Comments on: Pat Robertson: God told me who will win ‘08 election. http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:23:51 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: williamf http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4217303 williamf Sun, 06 Jan 2008 13:09:45 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4217303 The Lord scewed-up if he/she is sending messages thru this ding-a-ling! Maybe he/she had a bad day. Robertson, I've got a message from God and it says right here, let me read it, "F*** off!" The Lord scewed-up if he/she is sending messages thru this ding-a-ling! Maybe he/she had a bad day. Robertson, I’ve got a message from God and it says right here, let me read it, “F*** off!”

]]> By: kaishinden79 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4216729 kaishinden79 Sat, 05 Jan 2008 18:59:17 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4216729 Every time pat robertson makes a prediction, it already happened. here is pat robertson's prediction for 2009 there will be famine in africa population will grow AIDS & cancer will kill millions there is war & instability in the middle east oil prices will continue to rise the dollar will fall there will be inflation in america a president will be inagurated in 2009 crime will increase the weather will change america will spend billions on defense pat robertson will continue to ask for $$$ Every time pat robertson makes a prediction, it already happened.

here is pat robertson’s prediction for 2009

there will be famine in africa
population will grow
AIDS & cancer will kill millions
there is war & instability in the middle east
oil prices will continue to rise
the dollar will fall
there will be inflation in america
a president will be inagurated in 2009
crime will increase
the weather will change
america will spend billions on defense
pat robertson will continue to ask for $$$

]]> By: Vierotchka http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4216658 Vierotchka Sat, 05 Jan 2008 16:10:17 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4216658 Since much of what God told him in the past didn't happen, is he willing to admit that God lied to him? Since much of what God told him in the past didn’t happen, is he willing to admit that God lied to him?

]]> By: janes http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4215972 janes Sat, 05 Jan 2008 03:04:02 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4215972 Why doesn't god tell him the numbers for the next powerball pick and then he could just buy the presidency like everyone else does. Why doesn’t god tell him the numbers for the next powerball pick and then he could just buy the presidency like everyone else does.

]]> By: autumnshadow http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4215502 autumnshadow Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:10:30 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4215502 God told me who is going to win the 2004 superbowl; but I'll be damned if I'll tell you. God told me who is going to win the 2004 superbowl; but I’ll be damned if I’ll tell you.

]]> By: Pete Bogs http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4215112 Pete Bogs Fri, 04 Jan 2008 18:20:43 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4215112 remember the movie "God Told Me To," about a psycho sniper in NYC? that guy was more together than Robertson... remember the movie “God Told Me To,” about a psycho sniper in NYC? that guy was more together than Robertson…

]]> By: araratararat http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214765 araratararat Fri, 04 Jan 2008 10:49:11 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214765 Oh what a daffy Christo-fascist Zionist extreme zealot. Why doesn't he get a big red swastika tattooed on his forehead like Charles Manson. Then go start some Dominionist Nazi Theocratic cult. The Kool-Aid, this boob must have an IV drip connected while he sleeps. What a scary Bible thumper this money grubbing demon is. Oh what a daffy Christo-fascist Zionist extreme zealot. Why doesn’t he get a big red swastika tattooed on his forehead like Charles Manson. Then go start some Dominionist Nazi Theocratic cult. The Kool-Aid, this boob must have an IV drip connected while he sleeps. What a scary Bible thumper this money grubbing demon is.

]]> By: Impolitics http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214746 Impolitics Fri, 04 Jan 2008 07:29:42 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214746 I’m sorry, but was Pat politicizing his religion again, or merely just pastoring his politics? Isn’t that a Federal crime, or something? I guess this could be why he doesn’t spill da beans. But seriously, IF America is supposed to be a “Christian Nation” How is preemptive war “Christ like”? Kill thy brother… REALLY? Another Pharisee… “Woe to ye…” . Comment by Max-1 — January 4, 2008 @ 2:00 am Amen, brother. Those are some true words. I’m sorry, but was Pat politicizing his religion again,
or merely just pastoring his politics?

Isn’t that a Federal crime, or something?
I guess this could be why he doesn’t spill da beans.

But seriously,
IF America is supposed to be a “Christian Nation”
How is preemptive war “Christ like”? Kill thy brother… REALLY?

Another Pharisee… “Woe to ye…”

.

Comment by Max-1 — January 4, 2008 @ 2:00 am

Amen, brother. Those are some true words.

]]> By: Max-1 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214714 Max-1 Fri, 04 Jan 2008 07:00:31 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214714 . I'm sorry, but was Pat politicizing his religion again, or merely just pastoring his politics? Isn't that a Federal crime, or something? I guess this could be why he doesn't spill da beans. But seriously, IF America is supposed to be a "Christian Nation" How is preemptive war "Christ like"? Kill thy brother... REALLY? Another Pharisee… "Woe to ye..." . .

I’m sorry, but was Pat politicizing his religion again,
or merely just pastoring his politics?

Isn’t that a Federal crime, or something?
I guess this could be why he doesn’t spill da beans.

But seriously,
IF America is supposed to be a “Christian Nation”
How is preemptive war “Christ like”? Kill thy brother… REALLY?

Another Pharisee… “Woe to ye…”

.

]]> By: Keith H. http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214707 Keith H. Fri, 04 Jan 2008 06:56:28 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214707 I can't quite understand how anything this guy thinks or says is relevant. The only place you should see his grill is somewhere I personally never look . . . The Enquirer. I can’t quite understand how anything this guy thinks or says is relevant.
The only place you should see his grill is somewhere I personally
never look . . . The Enquirer.

]]> By: Gregor Samsa http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214520 Gregor Samsa Fri, 04 Jan 2008 04:48:41 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214520 How come god never tells these pontificators and assorted bloviators to just STFU? It seems like the logical course of action; an absolute no-brainer. How come god never tells these pontificators and assorted bloviators to just STFU?

It seems like the logical course of action; an absolute no-brainer.

]]> By: sacopenapa http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214453 sacopenapa Fri, 04 Jan 2008 04:15:16 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214453 I would love to know how 'Jesus' stole the last two elections, and by saying that God told him who will win the next one, if 'Jesus' have plans to steal another one?!!! I would love to know how ‘Jesus’ stole the last two elections, and by saying that God told him who will win the next one, if ‘Jesus’ have plans to steal another one?!!!

]]> By: southrnbelle http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214393 southrnbelle Fri, 04 Jan 2008 03:48:32 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214393 Please stop using my name for your own bloficated ego. Sincerely, God Please stop using my name for your own bloficated ego.

Sincerely,

God

]]> By: 99Luf Balloons http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214240 99Luf Balloons Fri, 04 Jan 2008 02:32:06 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214240 I PRAY FOR YOUR RAPTURE EVERY DAY, YOU LYING FU(K. I PRAY FOR YOUR RAPTURE EVERY DAY, YOU LYING FU(K.

]]> By: Impolitics http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214134 Impolitics Fri, 04 Jan 2008 01:26:07 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214134 Dang! You people are faster than my slow modem. Can't you give the new guy a chance to get up to speed? LOL! <em>IMpolitics, there is a difference between educated and intelligent, just as there is a difference between ignorant and stupid.</em> Comment by Ret. Col. Jack Ripper — January 3, 2008 @ 8:04 pm Agreed. I think that's the point I was trying to make. Dang! You people are faster than my slow modem. Can’t you give the new guy a chance to get up to speed? LOL!

IMpolitics, there is a difference between educated and intelligent, just as there is a difference between ignorant and stupid.

Comment by Ret. Col. Jack Ripper — January 3, 2008 @ 8:04 pm

Agreed. I think that’s the point I was trying to make.

]]> By: Impolitics http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214131 Impolitics Fri, 04 Jan 2008 01:21:24 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214131 <em>What’s encouraging is that many good people appear to be breaking with the hateful message of the Evangelicons and are returning to the gentle message of Jesus.</em> Comment by Impolitics — January 3, 2008 @ 8:17 pm Aw crap. I hit the button before I was done. Those good people are finding it difficult to equate the "wars" with that gentle message. What’s encouraging is that many good people appear to be breaking with the hateful message of the Evangelicons and are returning to the gentle message of Jesus.

Comment by Impolitics — January 3, 2008 @ 8:17 pm

Aw crap. I hit the button before I was done.

Those good people are finding it difficult to equate the “wars” with that gentle message.

]]> By: Impolitics http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214129 Impolitics Fri, 04 Jan 2008 01:17:24 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214129 <em>Bart, take a deep breath and think about it. The current population of the U.S. is 303 million. 100 million evangelicals would mean one in three Americans is an evangelical. Come on. That just cannot be accurate.</em> Comment by Ret. Col. Jack Ripper — January 3, 2008 @ 8:02 pm Well. I think what they are getting at is that 100 million identify themselves as belonging to a church which falls under the broad definition of "evangelical". I'm pretty sure that includes all Baptist and Pentecostal churches. The dangerous ones are those who swallow the "hate speak" of the radical rightwing minority. What's encouraging is that many good people appear to be breaking with the hateful message of the Evangelicons and are returning to the gentle message of Jesus. Bart, take a deep breath and think about it. The current population of the U.S. is 303 million. 100 million evangelicals would mean one in three Americans is an evangelical. Come on. That just cannot be accurate.

Comment by Ret. Col. Jack Ripper — January 3, 2008 @ 8:02 pm

Well. I think what they are getting at is that 100 million identify themselves as belonging to a church which falls under the broad definition of “evangelical”. I’m pretty sure that includes all Baptist and Pentecostal churches. The dangerous ones are those who swallow the “hate speak” of the radical rightwing minority.

What’s encouraging is that many good people appear to be breaking with the hateful message of the Evangelicons and are returning to the gentle message of Jesus.

]]> By: Zooey http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214124 Zooey Fri, 04 Jan 2008 01:10:11 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214124 <em>Intelligence has nothing to do with it; especially among people who are taught, or are predisposed, to “Believe” rather than “learn”. It’s a “chicken vs. egg” equation. Comment by Impolitics — January 3, 2008 @ 7:58 pm</em> My sister and I were raised in the same home. She used to be "normal." But since she married the dork, she's disavowed evolution, and will actually say to my face that the Grand Canyon was formed by the damned Noah flood, and the earth was created in 6 (7? whatever) days. She is an RN who does highly specialized work in a Neo-Natal ICU, graduated top of her class. She has CHOSEN to "believe." We don't talk politics or religion.... Intelligence has nothing to do with it; especially among people who are taught, or are predisposed, to “Believe” rather than “learn”. It’s a “chicken vs. egg” equation.
Comment by Impolitics — January 3, 2008 @ 7:58 pm

My sister and I were raised in the same home. She used to be “normal.” But since she married the dork, she’s disavowed evolution, and will actually say to my face that the Grand Canyon was formed by the damned Noah flood, and the earth was created in 6 (7? whatever) days.

She is an RN who does highly specialized work in a Neo-Natal ICU, graduated top of her class. She has CHOSEN to “believe.”

We don’t talk politics or religion….

]]> By: Ret. Col. Jack Ripper http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214121 Ret. Col. Jack Ripper Fri, 04 Jan 2008 01:04:15 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214121 IMpolitics, there is a difference between educated and intelligent, just as there is a difference between ignorant and stupid. IMpolitics, there is a difference between educated and intelligent, just as there is a difference between ignorant and stupid.

]]> By: Ret. Col. Jack Ripper http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/comment-page-4/#comment-4214120 Ret. Col. Jack Ripper Fri, 04 Jan 2008 01:02:27 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/03/pat-robertson-god-told-me-who-will-win-08-election/#comment-4214120 Bart, take a deep breath and think about it. The current population of the U.S. is 303 million. 100 million evangelicals would mean one in three Americans is an evangelical. Come on. That just cannot be accurate. Bart, take a deep breath and think about it. The current population of the U.S. is 303 million. 100 million evangelicals would mean one in three Americans is an evangelical. Come on. That just cannot be accurate.

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