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Woo Train Comin' Warren DeMontague Feb 2015 #1
I prefer the slow train myself. zappaman Feb 2015 #2
More like Crazy Train. Archae Feb 2015 #26
She has gone off the rails with this one...I didn't think she could outdo herself Rex Feb 2015 #102
Jayzuss... TeeYiYi Feb 2015 #3
I wonder Tree-Hugger Feb 2015 #4
Lots of people who believe in reincarnation think like that. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2015 #5
So, where would that leave the tormentors? Do they now carry a karmic debt? Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2015 #9
I guess. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2015 #40
That doesn't really answer my question. Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2015 #41
It's a bit of a fuck up isn't it? sibelian Feb 2015 #43
That's the reason it is so important to live a good life. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2015 #49
Yes. A huge one. Probably lasting for eons of reincarnations. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2015 #46
If someone executes a punishment imposed by an outside party (in this case, karma) Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2015 #48
I think they would actually do both. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2015 #50
Unnatural sex? sibelian Feb 2015 #53
Buddhists are pretty conservative about sex. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2015 #58
Afraid of the dark, are they? sibelian Feb 2015 #60
They are very moral people. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2015 #65
Wellllll.... sibelian Feb 2015 #66
Here's the deal. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2015 #67
If they ARE counterproductive, yes. sibelian Feb 2015 #74
Rape Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #75
So... Rape is unatural sex Lordquinton Feb 2015 #82
Rape is unnatural sex... Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #84
What did you just say? Lordquinton Feb 2015 #85
Rape is unnatural sex, period. Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #86
What a horrific philospohy Lordquinton Feb 2015 #87
Are you talking about the "rape is unnatural sex" philosophy or the "karmic" philosophy? Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #89
The Kharmic philosophy Lordquinton Feb 2015 #90
Yes it is horrific. Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #106
Reincarnation theory is just another horrid rationalization of atrocity. alphafemale Feb 2015 #51
It's an explanation for atrocities. It's not an excuse. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2015 #61
"you only live once" is a rationalization of making victimhood a cult. According to materialists KittyWampus Feb 2015 #68
What a convenient way to blame the victim. AtheistCrusader Feb 2015 #81
So rich, beautiful people deserve to be that way? mainer Feb 2015 #6
These are creating very bad karma for themselves. They may look beautiful on the outside Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #14
I'm not so sure pipi_k Feb 2015 #33
Buddhist monks don't own anything. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2015 #69
Pathetic attempt to remain in the public eye. nt Xipe Totec Feb 2015 #7
So then, what were Republicans in their past life? world wide wally Feb 2015 #8
Witch burners. Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #13
They probably were but LiberalElite Feb 2015 #18
They are village idiots... 3catwoman3 Feb 2015 #34
What is, "No," Alex. eShirl Feb 2015 #10
What a fucking idiot BeyondGeography Feb 2015 #11
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By the way, I'm the one addressing you as Fuckstain in the alert you'll see soon. DisgustipatedinCA Feb 2015 #57
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Man, I wish I had been here earlier to read Ilsa Feb 2015 #78
called the other person the "C" word, right out of the gate. DisgustipatedinCA Feb 2015 #79
Lol...Missed the whole thing BeyondGeography Feb 2015 #80
2003? Makes you wonder how many other accounts he had/has. Yeesh. nt Hekate Feb 2015 #99
Reincarnation and Karma are beliefs held by over 25% of the worlds population, including Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #12
That doesn't mean it's not bullshit melman Feb 2015 #15
FTW! bigwillq Feb 2015 #17
We truly DO NOT KNOW Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #21
Sure love to behave as if we know, though, don't we? sibelian Feb 2015 #55
To what "we" are you referring? You and I? Society at large? Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #77
Which is why wheniwasincongress Feb 2015 #62
True, and these religions TM99 Feb 2015 #24
Her quotes were over the top agreed. Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #30
So? Republican beliefs are held by an Codeine Feb 2015 #59
Where's my clue-by-four?! sakabatou Feb 2015 #16
What the... Holocaust karma? Giving yourself ALS? LittleBlue Feb 2015 #19
Is Shirley MacLaine trying to find a way to stay relevant? ScreamingMeemie Feb 2015 #20
If so, she's going about it the hard way. Smarmie Doofus Feb 2015 #31
11 million people were killed during the Holocaust: Jews, Jeohvah's Witnesses, homosexuals, disabled Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #22
In addition, many of them were children. Hekate Feb 2015 #92
She is going to be in hot water because of that one. Beringia Feb 2015 #23
Shirley MacLaine has no clue what she's talking about. Utahraptor, on the other hand, GETS IT. Warren DeMontague Feb 2015 #25
The older cartoon "Tiny Toons" had a character "Shirley McLoon/The Loon" Archae Feb 2015 #27
WE'RE paying. cherokeeprogressive Feb 2015 #28
Yup blame the victim Shirely, you have now joined the crazies still_one Feb 2015 #29
You have it wrong Shirley. They were innocent victims of sin. jwirr Feb 2015 #32
Shirley MacLaine is an asshole. She's been an asshole for a long time. Luminous Animal Feb 2015 #35
She's a big democratic donor, or used to be. like her brother warren. ND-Dem Feb 2015 #36
Well, then. She's an angel. Luminous Animal Feb 2015 #37
I dont believe in angels. I think she has the right position on most things, the mature adult randys1 Feb 2015 #52
Oh dear, Shirley.....you've gone off the deep end for sure. AverageJoe90 Feb 2015 #38
I predict an apology coming. RiffRandell Feb 2015 #39
Some (or most maybe) CHristians believe the same thing. MuttLikeMe Feb 2015 #42
I don't think so. It's a medieval point of view no longer shared by the vast majority ofChristians. Hekate Feb 2015 #93
Welcome to DU, MuttLikeMe! calimary Feb 2015 #103
Dementia maybe? Marrah_G Feb 2015 #44
Probably not. But this addled view of "karma" really is the dark side of New Age woo. Hekate Feb 2015 #94
She's an idiot. HappyMe Feb 2015 #45
Who was perfect in a previous life? fadedrose Feb 2015 #47
They don't live a life of no sickness or heartache. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2015 #70
I think that's the problem right there daredtowork Feb 2015 #105
Just-world hypothesis is complete bull ck4829 Feb 2015 #56
The Far Side wheniwasincongress Feb 2015 #64
Let it go Algernon Moncrieff Feb 2015 #71
"...a beloved, slightly demented elderly aunt or grandma..." That's a kind view. Thanks. Hekate Feb 2015 #95
Shirley MacLaine just made my permanent shit list. Paladin Feb 2015 #72
Remember when she wrote that crazy book about reincarnation 6000eliot Feb 2015 #73
The advantage of being on DU Turbineguy Feb 2015 #76
Shirley MacLaine asks: Just How Fucking Stupid Am I? zappaman Feb 2015 #83
FTW! Rex Feb 2015 #101
What absolute bullshit this all is! mr blur Feb 2015 #88
1) Karma doesn't work like that. 2) This shit is the dark side of New Age woo. 3) Not every thought Hekate Feb 2015 #91
WTF??? hifiguy Feb 2015 #96
Early American Protestants were of the opinion that God rewards the good and punishes the bad... Hekate Feb 2015 #97
That's an awful thing to say.. mean spirited even if you think it.. it would be Cha Feb 2015 #98
Pure unadulterated gibberish. But okay what the hell you posted it so I will play along. Rex Feb 2015 #100
Just another form of blaming the victims. Behind the Aegis Feb 2015 #104
Exactly, and no less batshit crazy than the shit mainstream religious people come up with Major Nikon Feb 2015 #107
I'm not Jewish, but charles d Feb 2015 #108
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