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Biophilic

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8. Finally, a post on this subject that I'm not afraid of and that I support 100%.

Reply to TygrBright (Original post)

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 06:09 PM

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Thank you so much for your time and thoughts needed to write something this clear and not designed to start another fight.
Your post makes me want to cry because it speaks to the heart of the tragedy instead of the intractable emotions.

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Someone asked "Where is the American Outrage on Gaza"? [View all] TygrBright Monday OP

I consider religions to be the destroyers of humanity. They are the primary reason we are not better than this. walkingman Monday #1

I think of religion as a parasitic subculture that Gaugamela Monday #3

Fear of the unknown nowforever Monday #13

I consider religion--made by man--both literally and figuratively--to be the greatest evil on earth. h2ebits Monday #14

especially when co-opted and the religion distorted for retribution and just pure vengeance. Kinda like USA today Evolve Dammit Monday #16

Religion is why we cant have nice things n/t gay texan Monday #26

Thank you Bread and Circuses Monday #2

💔You speak for me, Bright💔 Hekate Monday #4

Beautiful! Thank you. TheRickles Monday #5

Thank you for this eloquent statement that so powerfully expresses exactly how I feel. n/t. NNadir Monday #6

All you stated. Thanks. The sadness hurts us but being there is beyond thinking. twodogsbarking Monday #7

Finally, a post on this subject that I'm not afraid of and that I support 100%. Biophilic Monday #8

Beautifully said Bright. Personally, I am outraged. flashman13 Monday #9

F Netanyahu. Gimpyknee Monday #11

Let's bdamomma Monday #22

Beautifully spoken. . . .I feel your thoughts in my heart and soul h2ebits Monday #10

i just now posted this on fb barbtries Monday #12

Very well said. Ping Tung Monday #15

Well said. Innocents are suffering. surfered Monday #17

Very well said, Bright. Buddyzbuddy Monday #18

Our guilt Godot51 Monday #19

Agreed! perdita9 Monday #20

excellent post B.See Monday #21

Very well said. TomSlick Monday #23

I do feel outrage. NH Ethylene Monday #24

Im sorry a bit myopic Samael13 Monday #25

Excellent posts by all Traildogbob Monday #27

Same here biophile Tuesday #28

I think most of us here remember the 1985 Live Aid concert. Why is no one doing such a concert for Gaza? Lonestarblue Tuesday #29

Gaza is still receiving aid of sorts, but when they go to receive it, they are slaughtered. Abhorrent. nt Trueblue Texan Tuesday #34

I have both outrage and heartbreak. They can co-exist, you know. They are not mutually exclusive. Martin68 Tuesday #30

So well said Picaro Tuesday #31

I am disgusted with the entire region Skittles Tuesday #32

Absolutely spot on. nt Trueblue Texan Tuesday #33

Remember the Warsaw Ghetto??? SlowSpeed Tuesday #35

Please, this is Hamas' and the Palestinians' goal, to turn the world against Israel Pompoy Tuesday #36