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kentuck

(111,035 posts)
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:37 PM Jun 2015

George Carlin " Religion is bullshit"

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George Carlin " Religion is bullshit" (Original Post) kentuck Jun 2015 OP
Until Obama sings Amazing Grace. B2G Jun 2015 #1
not sure of your point... lame54 Jun 2015 #9
Quel surprise. nt B2G Jun 2015 #10
you think that was about religion ? JI7 Jun 2015 #11
You actually think it's not? nt B2G Jun 2015 #14
it was more about culture/black american experience JI7 Jun 2015 #17
Oh FFS... SidDithers Jun 2015 #21
Sacrilegious ann--- Jun 2015 #2
Pol Pot was a Buddhist. Duppers Jun 2015 #7
Seriously, there are Buddhist terrorists! eom MohRokTah Jun 2015 #15
He also doesn't vote. TampaAnimusVortex Jun 2015 #3
Yeah, "Serve one another in love" gratuitous Jun 2015 #4
Is anti-religion now a part of the party platform ? karadax Jun 2015 #5
And we could rename ourselves the Obnoxious Party! Comrade Grumpy Jun 2015 #6
We have been for awhile now B2G Jun 2015 #8
you defended the duggars but attack Obama JI7 Jun 2015 #18
It should be Matrosov Jun 2015 #12
Good points. Octafish Jun 2015 #19
He's completely correct n/t Matrosov Jun 2015 #13
One wonders if the victims of the Charleston Church shootings were simply gathered together to compa LanternWaste Jun 2015 #16
The alleged shooter said he almost didn't shoot because the people there were so nice to him. Octafish Jun 2015 #20
Locking thread. TexasTowelie Jun 2015 #22
 

B2G

(9,766 posts)
1. Until Obama sings Amazing Grace.
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:40 PM
Jun 2015

I need a break from this place.

It's making me dizzy.

lame54

(35,248 posts)
9. not sure of your point...
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:54 PM
Jun 2015

nope
don't get it at all

 

B2G

(9,766 posts)
10. Quel surprise. nt
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:54 PM
Jun 2015

JI7

(89,233 posts)
11. you think that was about religion ?
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:54 PM
Jun 2015
 

B2G

(9,766 posts)
14. You actually think it's not? nt
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:56 PM
Jun 2015

JI7

(89,233 posts)
17. it was more about culture/black american experience
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 04:07 PM
Jun 2015

SidDithers

(44,228 posts)
21. Oh FFS...
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 04:26 PM
Jun 2015


What a cheap fucking shot.

Sid
 

ann---

(1,933 posts)
2. Sacrilegious
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:42 PM
Jun 2015

Not all religious people are bad. Not all religious beliefs are BS.

Buddhism is one example.

Duppers

(28,117 posts)
7. Pol Pot was a Buddhist.
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:49 PM
Jun 2015

Not that he reflects Buddhism in the least.

 

MohRokTah

(15,429 posts)
15. Seriously, there are Buddhist terrorists! eom
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:58 PM
Jun 2015

TampaAnimusVortex

(785 posts)
3. He also doesn't vote.
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:42 PM
Jun 2015

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
4. Yeah, "Serve one another in love"
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:44 PM
Jun 2015

I mean, what the fucking fuck? Who would ever think to do something like that? Damn bullshit is what it is. Thanks for letting us know, George.

karadax

(284 posts)
5. Is anti-religion now a part of the party platform ?
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:46 PM
Jun 2015

Let's add anti-south as well and we will be irresistible in 2016.

 

Comrade Grumpy

(13,184 posts)
6. And we could rename ourselves the Obnoxious Party!
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:48 PM
Jun 2015
 

B2G

(9,766 posts)
8. We have been for awhile now
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:52 PM
Jun 2015

Unless Obama is the one in the pulpit.

Didn't you get the memo?

JI7

(89,233 posts)
18. you defended the duggars but attack Obama
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 04:17 PM
Jun 2015

For connecting with other black Americans through shared experience of the black church

 

Matrosov

(1,098 posts)
12. It should be
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:55 PM
Jun 2015

Both religion and the South are a major source of hatred

Octafish

(55,745 posts)
19. Good points.
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 04:23 PM
Jun 2015

I'm all for "To each his own," but alienating about 90-percent of the country sounds like New Democrat Think, "winning by losing."

 

Matrosov

(1,098 posts)
13. He's completely correct n/t
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:55 PM
Jun 2015
 

LanternWaste

(37,748 posts)
16. One wonders if the victims of the Charleston Church shootings were simply gathered together to compa
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 03:59 PM
Jun 2015

One wonders if the victims of the Charleston Church shootings were simply gathered together to compare clothing...

Octafish

(55,745 posts)
20. The alleged shooter said he almost didn't shoot because the people there were so nice to him.
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 04:26 PM
Jun 2015

Funny how so many religious people are, treating others like they'd like to be treated.

Wish the shooter had a little less hate in his upbringing or programming, whichever is closest to one's personal belief system.

TexasTowelie

(111,829 posts)
22. Locking thread.
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 04:39 PM
Jun 2015

Threads about the existence/non-existence of God, threads discussing the merits (or lack thereof) of religion in general, and threads discussing the truth/untruth of religious dogma are not permitted under normal circumstances and should be posted under Religion.

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