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Buzz cook

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Thu Aug 21, 2025, 08:28 PM Aug 2025

James Dobson dead at 89

I think we have Dobson to thank for the growing number of nonreligious in America.
While not solely responsible for the fascist intolerant religious right, he did his part.

The amount of harm he did for to the reputation of Christians can not be over stated.
https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/a65862847/james-c-dobson-death-religious-right/

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James Dobson dead at 89 (Original Post) Buzz cook Aug 2025 OP
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