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	Ted Haggard New Gay Sex Allegations

ratilfar

1-25-2009 9:35 AM

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rightwing, xristians, hypocrisy, gay, sex, scandal, haggard

ratilfar says:

Ooops! He did it again!

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1-25-2009 10:45 AM

debbyski

"Technically, legally, they were both adults," Clohessy said.
"Psychologically and emotionally, Haggard was dramatically more
powerful. ... By definition, any sexual contact between a congregant
and minister is inherently abusive and manipulative."

I agree.

I've seen Haggard on televison several years ago and my gaydar was going crazy. He isn't going to be able to stop being who he is no matter how hard he tries and his attempts at a "workshop" of sorts is bound to fail.
Now as he is set to go on a round of television interviews to sell his HBO special, another skeleton falls out of his closet. I don't blame this young man for being upset as he hears Haggard professing th...

1-25-2009 10:47 AM

ratilfar

Agree with all of your points Debby.

1-25-2009 11:23 AM

debbyski

I thought this when I first saw Haggard on television Rat

(a line from Will & Grace)

"No one in the world would believe you're straight. You're as gay as a clutchpurse on Tony night. You fell outta the gay tree, hitting every gay branch on the way down. And ya landed on a gay guy... and ya did 'em. No, no, honey, your gayness can be seen from space."

1-25-2009 11:28 AM

ratilfar

And in this case oh so true. Might explain Rush Limpbalm obsession with anal bleaching and grabbing his ankles. Although I think Rushbo is more of those guys that are not really gay, but like to get goosed by leather clad feminazis down in the Dominican Republic.

1-25-2009 11:45 AM

debbyski

Me thinky you may be right

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