The Religious Right is very unhappy with Capt. Jack Sparrow, or at least the actor who plays him in movies. Focus on the Family, the evangelical lobbying group founded by James Dobson, is saying "we are sickened by Mr. Depp's behavior," but Pat Robertson's Christian Coalition goes even farther. According to them, Depp has condemned himself to eternal damnation. “I’m sure he thinks he’s being very funny but he’s simply a disgrace. One day, Johnny Depp and his cronies will face the judgment of our Lord and they will burn in hell for this filth,” said spokesman Lee Douglass.
Why? Because of a song.
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Tags: Indie Rock, Johnny Depp
Permalink Reply by Lheins loyola on December 8, 2011 at 10:48am my message to lee douglass..
"ok johny depp will burn in hell while bin laden was in heaven with 72 virgins...hahahahahaha"
Permalink Reply by Pat on December 8, 2011 at 12:04pm Ahhh! Condemning blasphemy! One of the pleasures Pat Robertson, James Dobson, the Taliban, and the Iranian Ayatollahs all have in common. That, and pretending to be persecuted.
Permalink Reply by Strangebrew on December 8, 2011 at 2:51pm Great song...good lyrics and well sung...
Permalink Reply by booklover on December 8, 2011 at 3:53pm Wow. Well my Atheist daughter thinks Johnny Depp is hot! She won't mind burning in hell if it could be with him! :)
I really like Johnny Depp -- even more so if the christians don't like him.
Permalink Reply by Goz on December 11, 2011 at 9:13am Ah they are always saying stupid crap like this...It means as much as them saying he's going to mars. Pathetic losers.
Permalink Reply by AtheistTech on December 13, 2011 at 6:19am
Permalink Reply by Loren Miller on December 13, 2011 at 7:02am Dying man couldn't make up his mind which place to go to -- both have their advantages, "heaven for climate, hell for company!"
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