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      <![CDATA[(The following paper was inspired by Bill O'Reilly whose TV show favors God Dumpers and not "Bible Thumpers." Quotes are from "Vital Quotations" by Emerson West.)<br>
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                    DANGEROUS  BIBLE  THUMPERS  OF  AMERICA <br>
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     ROBERT E. LEE: "In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength."
        
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      <![CDATA[bubbadog:  You are just to eloquent in expressing the "bubbadog rules" of discussion.<br>
                    You have taught a majority of the posters this same Coolness.
        
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      <![CDATA[Actually, such a doctor would be doing both: exercising his 1st Amdt rights AND violating his code of ethics. The two are not mutually exclusive, and once again, freedom of speech/expression is NOT the same thing as freedom of consequences for that speech.
        
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      <![CDATA[Jim is right. Shockingly, gast is wrong again.
        
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      <![CDATA[Anyone who would believe that refusing to provide medical treatment to a person because of his sexual orientation is the same as "exercising First Amendment rights" would also believe that money is speech, and that gay people who want equal treatment are asking for special rights.<br>
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Oh, wait ...
        
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      <![CDATA[To counter your point, or more accurate to explain their motivation: They're only in it for the money!<br>
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GOD bless wanton Capitalists, they make even a degenerate old fart like me seem almost moral!
        
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      <![CDATA[I fail to understand what caves these legislators came from. Why oh why people do you keep electing them?
        
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      <![CDATA[Not 1st amendment rights, gast, it's professional ethics for medical professionals. A "do no harm" sorta thing if you will.
        
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      <![CDATA[So you're all in favor of punishing students who exercise First Amendment rights? Well, sure, and this does not count as an illustration of  a Lib's typical amount of tolerance for those who want to think for themselves.
        
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      <![CDATA[From my new favorite TV commercial:<br>
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"They can't put anything on the Internet that isn't true."<br>
<br>
"Where'd you hear that?"<br>
<br>
"The Internet."
        
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      <![CDATA[Trusting the word of Rush Limbaugh was their first mistake! Second would be listening to Faux News.
        
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      <![CDATA[Good post, Beth -- I like the way you have framed the issue.<br>
<br>
I asked DeBerry's office manager why they are standing against Tennessee's public universities. That is really what is at stake here.<br>
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And it's all because of some "outrage" that some dipshit heard about on Fox News and the Plush Limbo show.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Concertina Terpsichore]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Ditto what Beth said for pharmacists.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Beth McCullough]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[If you are seeking a career in the medical field and have prejudices of any shape, form or fashion, you should not seek a career in the medical field - where you most assuredly will come face to face with people reflecting whatever prejudice you have on a daily basis. Medical care providers, including therapists and counselors, go into this profession to help people.
        
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      <![CDATA[Thanks
        
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      <![CDATA[The hearing is at 3 p.m. tomorrow in Rm 30.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Bill Hudgins]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[OTOH, if there are some who are this uncomfortable, might not they decide the best counseling is to try to "deprogram" their LGBT patients?
        
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      <![CDATA[It seems like our fearless leaders are trying to make Tennessee uncomfortable enough that all the gays will self-deport, just like the Mexicans.
        
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      <![CDATA[PS:  If you want to call DeBerry's office, like I just did, the number is 741-2239.<br>
The bill is HB1185.<br>
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Please make his fucking phone ring off the hook.
        
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      <![CDATA[Jeff, do you know what time the hearings are on these two bills? Where and how could the public attend?
        
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