Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for September 29, 2011
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Rick: Governor, Texas now has the second-highest food insecurity rate in the nation. One in four Texas children live in poverty. How can... Rick Perry: Hold on there, bud! The Bible doesn't say Texas will provide. It says the Lord will! Did you know Jesus turned a few loaves and fishes into enough grub for 5,000? Rick: Yes, I'm familiar with... Rick Perry: Hey, darlin'? Go get me a fish sandwich, willya? Rick: Um... you're not going to try to... Perry: No, no, that's just the story - it always makes me hungry.
i would also mention he said “Feed my sheep.” and a number of churches in EVERY STATE and COUNTRY: take that as a serious part of their responsibility. Compassion. World Vision, Feed the Children. i am curious though. all the ultra liberal atheistic here seem to demand that Parry behave like a Christian in keeping with THEIR values, but don’t want him to behave like a Christian if it doesn’t match their values. If you’re not a Christian, isn’t a bit hypocritical to think he’ll behave in a way you can even begin to understand? Yet you cry when he doesn’t understand your non-Christian demands.