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applegrove

(130,258 posts) Mon Jul 14, 2025, 07:40 PM Jul 2025

Camp Mystic and some Christians: [View all]

Let's be clear. There are many good Christians who have actually read the Bible and embrace the tenets of Jesus. Unfortunately, none of them are in the Republican Party or the current Trump regime.

But this? This is about putting greed over the lives of children in their care. ðŸ‘‡Deplorable.
— Shelby Kent-Stewart (@shelbykstewart.bsky.social) 2025-07-14T20:29:45.276Z

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Camp Mystic and some Christians: [View all] applegrove Jul 2025 OP

they had those funky cabins and did not want to pay for new ones higher up the hillside msongs Jul 2025 #1

Apparently Jesus works for FEMA BOSSHOG Jul 2025 #2

How would having flood insurance prevented the flood 33taw Jul 2025 #3

it likely would have priced them into a different location Skittles Jul 2025 #4

Maybe they would have built the cabins up the hill to save on insurance. applegrove Jul 2025 #5

I saw an interview and the guy said, his cabin is as atop a 30 foot bluff questionseverything Jul 2025 #8

The Camp Mystic cabins up the hill were safer. People applegrove Jul 2025 #9

I'm saying I think they were used to it being "high enough " questionseverything Jul 2025 #10

Yes. Hot air holds more rain in the sky so when storms applegrove Jul 2025 #11

they cannot imagine climate change, either Skittles Jul 2025 #17

Poor kids, surrounded by fools. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Jul 2025 #6

It seems like every adult involved in their protection failed them FullySupportDems Jul 2025 #7

The counselors were not allowed to have phones and they kept info hidden from them. kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2025 #12

I have to agree, the counselors probably shouldn't be lumped in FullySupportDems Jul 2025 #19

Without question, insurance companies would have required vanlassie Jul 2025 #13

America was founded upon freedom OF and FROM religion. NoMoreRepugs Jul 2025 #14

You'd be shocked to know how common this is CuriousSavage Jul 2025 #15

So would you suggest they rebuild the cabins in the same place applegrove Jul 2025 #16

I understand your point, CuriousSavage Jul 2025 #20

I ran and won in Hunterdon County NJ JustAnotherGen Jul 2025 #21

worthy of its own thread Skittles Jul 2025 #18