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haele

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19. He figures he's going to be in charge because he has the balls of the current SecDef or whatever.

Reply to Bettie (Reply #6)

Fri Jul 10, 2026, 04:57 PM

Friday

If he "advises" the military on what is Christian and Holy, he runs the country.
Just like the Iranian Revolutionary Guard runs things.
He'll let the other Christian groups fight it out, but as long as his boi controls all the guns, he knows he's got the last word.

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Pete Hegseth's pastor NPR interview, vision for America: non-Chrisians wouldnt hold office but "probably" could vote, [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 7 OP

And later, only the proper/approved varieties of Christians. Norrrm Jul 7 #1

First, I think this guy is figuring he'll be the Ayatollah Bettie Jul 7 #6

He figures he's going to be in charge because he has the balls of the current SecDef or whatever. haele Friday #19

Yes indeed Bettie Friday #21

+1 dalton99a Jul 7 #15

I heard that... 2naSalit Jul 7 #2

To Hell with that! GPV Jul 7 #3

This malignant zealot, Wilson... GiqueCee Jul 7 #4

Hey, pal, how many of the beatitudes can you recite? Conjuay Jul 7 #5

why is npr giving this guy a platform WhiskeyGrinder Jul 7 #7

Know your enemy Maeve Jul 7 #10

it's possible to know about Doug Wilson without giving him a credulous interview WhiskeyGrinder Jul 7 #12

Agreed. Journalism isn't what it once was, but light still disinfects Maeve Jul 7 #13

After watching the interview in whole, it was well done Maeve Friday #18

christian this dude ain't! mwmisses4289 Jul 7 #8

What color/ethnicity was Jesus? Norrrm Jul 7 #11

OMFG Karma13612 Jul 7 #9

I asked a friend JPK Jul 7 #14

Oftentimes, the method of religion is more important than the God of religion. Norrrm Jul 7 #16

He is going soft on women's suffrage. He was of the mindset women couldn't vote AT ALL. valleyrogue Jul 7 #17

LEAVE YOUR DELUSIONS IN CHURCH Skittles Friday #20