I haven't been here that long either, bud. Your stance on this thread coupled with the 12 day old handle look a little fishy. I hope you aren't a troll because I am enjoying the banter, but I could see a DU getting a big kick out of poking fun at us God fearing FR types, especially on a crevo thread.
Actually I got on these threads about here.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1653075/posts?page=304#304
Since you have been here longer, you might know the affiliation of RightWhale and MineralMan.