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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 06:46 AM Original message |
if anyone says they think homosexuality is a "choice", ask them this |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. We all make choices in our lives |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. I totally missed the choose-your-sexual-orientation day way back when... |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. Excellent! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. In a sense it is a choice |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. but that's the choice of repression |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
39. No one shouild have to say no to sex or love in order to get basic civil rights n/t |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. Excellent explanation. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. My sig line speaks for me. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. nice! that looks like the bumper-sticker version :) |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. Or this |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. John Stewart asked Mike Huckabee the same question. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
9. lot of dog whistling here about people "choosing" to be outraged. some DUers choose ignorance |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
12. A Jehovah's Witness who came by explained it this way: |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. at least it seems they're agreeing that same-sex orientation isn't a choice |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I've dealt with them. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. You have the same response that I do, exactly. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Oh, their defense mechanisms are just FASCINATING. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. are you saying that you agree with what the jehovahs witness said? n/t |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Absolutely not. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. oh okay, thanks and hugs |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. if they're so abhorrent to god- why did he make them that way? what a sick & twisted fucking prick. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. You are missing his point entirely. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. why would anyone worship such a piece of shit...? |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. I think some people need serious guidelines for living. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
36. Nice point on its surface but |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I'm quite certain he knew what he was saying. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
13. Oh, I take it a step further; |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. right, i'll even say, "do you keep choosing? are you choosing right now?" |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. It shouldn't matter either way. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
25. It actually doesn't matter whether or not it's a choice - there's nothing wrong with it... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. No, it doesn't at all... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Yah. I just can't *stand* granting premises - especially when they're false. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
26. Many people do struggle with issues of sex |
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GaYellowDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
28. You're right. |
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sweetpotato (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
31. Either that or ask if they would like to be married to someone who *chose* to be straight |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. sorry to hear that! |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
34. I was blown away the other day |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
35. No That Won't Work |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
38. KnR for an excellent suggestion! Thank you, unblock! n/t |
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