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ananda

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25. Yeah, they want us back in the dark ages.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Jul 7, 2025, 01:37 PM

Jul 7

No question.

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'Allows things to happen': Ted Cruz blames God for Texas flood deaths [View all] BumRushDaShow Jul 7 OP

Someone allowed Ted Cruz to happen. Girard442 Jul 7 #1

Cheap condom republianmushroom Jul 7 #16

the existence of Ted Cruz is the best argument for legalized abortion DBoon Jul 7 #26

Oh, the cognitive dissonance. Jirel Jul 7 #2

Fuck OFF, creeping jeebuz EYESORE 9001 Jul 7 #3

it makes me sick Skittles Jul 8 #44

It would be so easy to operate like this--never having to come up with Wingus Dingus Jul 7 #4

Isn't it about time... C_U_L8R Jul 7 #5

Meaning nobody has to take responsibility for anything. Ocelot II Jul 7 #6

Not really any high level Democrats in Texas to blame, and Wingus Dingus Jul 7 #10

I guess blaming God is better than blaming Ted Cruz's REAL Lard and Savior. Dulcinea Jul 7 #27

Reminder that "God" is just a mirror, or rather a screen to project upon. RockRaven Jul 7 #7

God sent the flooding to punish Texass for their anti-Christian policies Jerry2144 Jul 7 #8

Feel better, now? Paladin Jul 7 #21

that is just as plausible as saying he is punishing us for licentiousness RussBLib Jul 7 #24

That's why there's my second paragraph Jerry2144 Jul 7 #29

Rafael Cruz now blaming God Zorro Jul 7 #9

Texas floods, what's the big deal? JPK Jul 7 #11

Because God doesn't care about you Old Crank Jul 7 #12

We will be hearing more "god is responsible" as this is who they are. SupportSanity Jul 7 #13

Well atreides1 Jul 7 #14

MASS MURDER! Xoan Jul 7 #15

Does Ted Cruz even believe in God? FakeNoose Jul 7 #17

Cruz has "Faith," but like so many Christians who wear their faith on their sleeve, surfered Jul 7 #18

Translation: Miguelito Loveless Jul 7 #19

God "allowed" it to happen in 1987 and that should have been their wake-up call to make sure it didn't happen again. tanyev Jul 7 #20

Wish I could be there when he faces his ultimate reckoning. Joinfortmill Jul 7 #22

LOL. "We have a good and benevolent God." Sorry, but your "god" really sucks. PSPS Jul 7 #23

Yeah, they want us back in the dark ages. ananda Jul 7 #25

What a malicious pos. Destroy the system that allows accurate scientific info and blame imaginary god. 58Sunliner Jul 7 #28

And Cruz probably went to Cancun to yell that at em..."GOD" Bengus81 Jul 7 #30

Perhaps god is sending a message Bluestocking Jul 7 #31

God designed abortion into the human reproductive system. Sibelius Fan Jul 7 #32

It was the water Ted, very wet water. Your God was golfing. twodogsbarking Jul 7 #33

"Wizard!" Grokenstein Jul 7 #34

Well, Felito is right on this one. Nothing bad or evil happens without God's approval. Norrrm Jul 7 #35

No Shit for brains.............it was mining of coal, the exploration of oil and you getting bought off to enable this turbinetree Jul 7 #36

Wait, what? God is both "great and loving" and drowns kids, too? That's why I'm an atheist. Vinca Jul 7 #37

so either the children that died lapfog_1 Jul 7 #38

Hum. There is a truly monotheistic religion that SorellaLaBefana Jul 7 #39

Carnival Cruz was on vacation again LetMyPeopleVote Jul 7 #40

Lean on THIS, little man. Paladin Jul 7 #41

'There is no defense for the actions of the Trump admin or the state of Texas, which led to this tragedy, so Cr riversedge Jul 7 #42

🙄 Rebl2 Jul 7 #43