• Well, here it comes: My very first DEATH THREAT

    Well, well. I thought they might come, but not this early. On one of my old posts.

    threatAccording to a simple search, our friend hails from the Czech Republic, even though this by no means indicates that this is where he/she physically is.

    But here is the ultimate irony:

    This was a comment on a post about different tactics religion uses to silence dissent.

    Bravo, friend! You proved my point better than I ever could.

     

     

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