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Pilot killed in Marengo plane crash identified as atheist activist Rob Sherman
WGNtv.com ^ | 12/12/16 | by WGN Web Desk

Posted on 12/13/2016 7:08:35 AM PST by blueyon

MARENGO, Ill. — Officials have identified the pilot killed in a small plane crash over the weekend.

63-year-old Robert Sherman of Poplar Grove, Illinois died when his homebuilt Zenair CH601 crashed into a cornfield near Meyer and Pleasant Grove Rd.

Sherman was the only person on board.

The cause of the crash is not yet known.

Local officials believe it may have gone down overnight, but it wasn’t spotted until around 7 a.m. Saturday.

Sherman is an atheist activist known for his court battles dealing with the separation of church and state.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; US: Illinois
KEYWORDS: atheist; christian; christmas; mentalillness
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If you lived in Illinois, you would no that every year this man came out and fought anything Christian.
1 posted on 12/13/2016 7:08:35 AM PST by blueyon
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To: blueyon

I’ll bet hes in for a surprise now.

“So I don’t exist, huh?”


2 posted on 12/13/2016 7:09:50 AM PST by lowbridge
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To: blueyon

Well I guess he is finding out if he was right or not.


3 posted on 12/13/2016 7:10:17 AM PST by artichokegrower
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To: blueyon

The last thing that went through his mind, was his butt.


4 posted on 12/13/2016 7:10:38 AM PST by StAnDeliver (Protocol: "President Trump"; subsequent references "The President" or "Pres. Trump". NO "POTUS")
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To: blueyon

Air-ma...................as opposed to Car-ma..............


5 posted on 12/13/2016 7:10:40 AM PST by Red Badger
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To: blueyon

How would you like your legacy to be an “atheist activist?”


6 posted on 12/13/2016 7:10:40 AM PST by cdga5for4
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To: artichokegrower

If he was right he won’t find out.


7 posted on 12/13/2016 7:11:16 AM PST by luvbach1 (I hope Trump runs roughshod over the inevitable obstuctionists, Dems, progs, libs, or RINOs!)
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To: blueyon

What if he doesn’t believe in Death?


8 posted on 12/13/2016 7:11:28 AM PST by AppyPappy (If you really want to irritate someone, point out something obvious they are trying hard to ignore.)
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To: blueyon

He is not an atheist.

He is an anti Christian bully.


9 posted on 12/13/2016 7:12:04 AM PST by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
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To: blueyon

Atheist no more!


10 posted on 12/13/2016 7:15:02 AM PST by Rennes Templar (Sea levels are rising- from liberal tears.)
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Who knows; maybe he had an epiphany before augering in.


11 posted on 12/13/2016 7:15:22 AM PST by Clutch Martin (Hot sauce aside, every culture has its pancake, just as every culture has its egg roll.)
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To: blueyon
It's not a bad airplane ...

We sponsor a missionary family in Panama that uses HIS in outreach missionary work.

12 posted on 12/13/2016 7:16:24 AM PST by knarf (I say things that are true, I have no proof, but they're true.)
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To: blueyon

May God have mercy on his soul.


13 posted on 12/13/2016 7:19:42 AM PST by dangerdoc ((this space for rent))
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To: blueyon

That must have been a real shock when he finally met Jesus.


14 posted on 12/13/2016 7:23:00 AM PST by Gritty (This wasn't a vote. It was an uprising. - Daniel Greenfield)
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To: blueyon

my guess is he was praying all the way down.


15 posted on 12/13/2016 7:24:17 AM PST by Palio di Siena
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To: blueyon

I hope his estate reimburses the corn farmer


16 posted on 12/13/2016 7:26:00 AM PST by A_Former_Democrat ("Liberalism is a mental disorder" On FULL Display NOW BOYCOTT PepsiCO Kellogg's)
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To: blueyon

To a Christian: Blessings.

To a Jew: Shalom.

To Robert: Good luck.


17 posted on 12/13/2016 7:36:29 AM PST by TruthInThoughtWordAndDeed (Yahuah Yahusha)
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To: blueyon

My guarantee:

“He is an atheist NO MORE!”

;-) read that many ways........


18 posted on 12/13/2016 7:36:54 AM PST by Arlis
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To: knarf

What is holding that plane up ? Is the engine that heavy, or the tail that light ?


19 posted on 12/13/2016 7:40:13 AM PST by Celerity
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To: blueyon

He’s going to be really pissed off when he wakes up and God says “hello.”


20 posted on 12/13/2016 7:41:45 AM PST by Abundy
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