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Bernardo de La Paz

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18. And they point to Leviticus re homosexuality while they get their tattoos also forbidden by that book. . . . nt

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Thu Oct 30, 2025, 02:10 PM

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Saw this on Facebook [View all] PatSeg Yesterday OP

Excellent quote for these times wendyb-NC Yesterday #1

Yes PatSeg Yesterday #2

On another DU thread.. Some 200,000 Little Free Libraries converting to food pantries.. halobeam 6 hrs ago #38

Lady Madonna BurnDoubt Yesterday #3

Children at your feet, Haggard Celine 22 hrs ago #23

Shitheads. BurnDoubt 19 hrs ago #32

This quote assumes that SNAP payments have actually failed ... but they haven't failed FakeNoose Yesterday #4

Every time the Government takes money out of circulation KS Toronado Yesterday #6

With all due respect, my friend, it is NOT failure and negligence. dixiegrrrrl Yesterday #8

Thank you for agreeing and supporting me FakeNoose Yesterday #14

Yes, it is a lose-lose for pretty much everyone PatSeg Yesterday #10

Also farmers who need that market for their product. tblue37 20 hrs ago #28

Arguably a civilization* wouldn't have an eighth of it's citizens on food support. progressoid 20 hrs ago #29

Far too many christians in US shit on Matthew 25:40-43 Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #5

They ignore such passages PatSeg Yesterday #11

And they point to Leviticus re homosexuality while they get their tattoos also forbidden by that book. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz 23 hrs ago #18

Yes, they take selective interpretation PatSeg 22 hrs ago #20

Right wingers really don't like that part of the Bible progressoid 19 hrs ago #30

Hope I always remember that last line KS Toronado Yesterday #7

Yes, it is perfect PatSeg Yesterday #12

Feeding the hungry is not charity, it is justice. rustbeltvoice Yesterday #9

I agree PatSeg Yesterday #13

"Denying people food is anti-life, and cruel, Haggard Celine 22 hrs ago #24

We have never rid ourselves of the royalists or the sycophants who love them. LT Barclay Yesterday #15

That is true PatSeg 22 hrs ago #22

And those claiming to be followers of the One who said "Feed the hungry" won't do what he said to do. surfered 23 hrs ago #16

They rarely do PatSeg 20 hrs ago #25

A test of civilization, decency and humanity. liberalla 23 hrs ago #17

And now we're seeing the aftermath of that inequality PatSeg 20 hrs ago #26

Food Stamps (SNAP), developed during the depression, also worked as a price stabilizer ChicagoTeamster 22 hrs ago #19

I hadn't thought of that about PatSeg 20 hrs ago #27

Farm Aid started in 1985 and there's still one this year. It started with headliners like Willie Nelson and Neil Young ChicagoTeamster 14 hrs ago #35

"Feeding the poor is not charity--it is a test of civilization." cer7711 22 hrs ago #21

King Dump says the SNAP program is full of fraud and corruption Diamond_Dog 19 hrs ago #31

That is so often his excuse PatSeg 16 hrs ago #33

Absolutely. It's so obviously projection. Diamond_Dog 15 hrs ago #34

It's so difficult LittleGirl 2 hrs ago #41

History will remember the U.S. as the wealthiest nation to fail the test RVN VET71 14 hrs ago #36

Yes, though hopefully we'll be remembered PatSeg 2 hrs ago #39

A society is not judged on how well they keep their kings Farmer-Rick 14 hrs ago #37

Exactly PatSeg 2 hrs ago #40