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- Tuesday 27th October 2009
Most likely in reaction to some of the posts about Christian soldiers, although it’s a bit hard to tell. Posted verbatim, with no editing.
“COMMENT: hey you ugly little worm,what is your contribution to mankind.we are thankful in this country to have Christians at the helm of our military.no worry about your head being cut off.you in my assessment are a Jew,with no common sense.if it weren’t for the few willing men in uniform,protecting your ugly arse,and truly you are that(ugly,should wear a burka)you would be told to convert to islam,sooner than later.so,onward christian soldier.btw,i am agnostic. janis_vogel@yahoo.com
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