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Intolerance of Religion/Christianity? [View all] SomethingFishy Mar 2015 OP
And yes, they and other con artists like Scientology, pay ZERO in taxes... NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #1
Saw the Scientology Doc Going Clear on HBO last night... SomethingFishy Mar 2015 #3
did you come away HATING Tom Cruise like me? NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #6
Didn't really like him to begin with but... SomethingFishy Mar 2015 #9
Besides the conditioning that leads some to surrender their own will to a cult, there is tblue37 Mar 2015 #22
My answer is yes! StarzGuy Mar 2015 #92
Mr. Twain got it right a long time ago, as he often did hifiguy Mar 2015 #7
Love this. Thanks for posting it. GreenEyedLefty Mar 2015 #68
Robert Heinlein: "As soon as a man mentions religion, I check my wallet." byronius Mar 2015 #93
I saw the program to... StarzGuy Mar 2015 #90
We need laws to protect us from these zealots! It's a zombie sickness and spreading! n/t RKP5637 Mar 2015 #2
Zombie sickness? OK. I'll take your clue, that you may be a watcher, too... nikto Mar 2015 #49
Even here on DU some people will tell you that Arugula Latte Mar 2015 #4
I'm an atheist, and there are other atheists that seem interested only in picking fights Maedhros Mar 2015 #16
I agree. Ineeda Mar 2015 #71
They're not knocking on doors to tell people their beliefs are wrong Arugula Latte Mar 2015 #82
That's very true Ineeda Mar 2015 #91
Whether Christian or Atheist, it's counter-productive to try and berate others Maedhros Mar 2015 #102
there are other atheists that seem interested only in picking fights AlbertCat Mar 2015 #76
Picking fights with posters on DU who, in good faith, are trying to have reasonable discussions Maedhros Mar 2015 #101
"posters on DU who, in good faith, are trying to have reasonable discussions" Warren Stupidity Mar 2015 #103
If I don't allow them to discriminate against me I'm intolerant. Not them. stillwaiting Mar 2015 #5
Now you're learning "Doublespeak" world wide wally Mar 2015 #17
Good points. nt Zorra Mar 2015 #8
Not only are you intolerant, you're going to hell. Avalux Mar 2015 #10
I have a 100% sure fire guaranteed to work solution for Proselytizing. gordianot Mar 2015 #21
Got a passive-aggressive one: give 'em a fake phone number. calimary Mar 2015 #33
I've memorized the local gop headquarters phone number BarbaRosa Mar 2015 #83
Oh man! Thanks! calimary Mar 2015 #84
I like that. or one of the local porn shops, or mmj stores here. niyad Mar 2015 #87
I use this one, "no thanks, I have my own religion". They always look perplexed and leave quickly. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2015 #35
I tell them, "I'm not a superstitious person. Good-bye." Fuddnik Mar 2015 #48
I suggest a variation of "... I have my own religion." chemenger Mar 2015 #81
LOL! I'll do it! Dont call me Shirley Mar 2015 #100
The line I usually here is... awoke_in_2003 Mar 2015 #107
Oh, just hire a night nurse to sleep on your sofa while you clear off for a weekend Warpy Mar 2015 #51
That is right for some you have to take a firm hand to get them to stop. gordianot Mar 2015 #57
Good for you, I hope he was assisted by the front third of your right shoe Warpy Mar 2015 #58
My Father would not have approved. gordianot Mar 2015 #72
Here's One That Worked For Me ProfessorGAC Mar 2015 #75
I have always suspected that many who show up at the door know it is a scam. gordianot Mar 2015 #77
Thumper at the door Teacheral Mar 2015 #86
..... and please come in so I can absorb your energy in anticipation of the next equinox. gordianot Mar 2015 #95
One of the first things I loved about Nichiren Buddhism is the teaching that EVERYONE will be happy DesertDiamond Mar 2015 #63
Well said. blackspade Mar 2015 #11
I'm a highly intolerant left wing Catholic heretic, pacifist, and radical environmentalist... hunter Mar 2015 #12
Same here, but Episcopalian wryter2000 Mar 2015 #80
Most accurate post TxDemChem Mar 2015 #13
I am very pleased to learn that I am not the only secular humanist in Texas. jamesatemple Mar 2015 #61
Glad to hear I am not alone in Tx TxDemChem Mar 2015 #64
Rec and a bump. AtheistCrusader Mar 2015 #14
Don't forget too that their "god" is on our money, government seal, courts, National Anthem.... NightWatcher Mar 2015 #15
I share your intolerance Curmudgeoness Mar 2015 #18
What is your solution? hrmjustin Mar 2015 #19
freedom FROM religion laws. obxhead Mar 2015 #24
That we agree. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #37
I agree including no government funding of religions. nm rhett o rick Mar 2015 #79
To what? I'm not a Christian. SomethingFishy Mar 2015 #28
" First ride off this shitty forsaken rock..." hrmjustin Mar 2015 #30
It means, that there is no solution. I can't change people, SomethingFishy Mar 2015 #31
I was just asking. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #32
Who is "we"? SomethingFishy Mar 2015 #34
I am a gay Christian and I don't need to prove anything. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #36
?? No you don't. And you do the same... SomethingFishy Mar 2015 #39
I am sorry i was not clear. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #40
Hey, if anyone should be angry about all this it's you... SomethingFishy Mar 2015 #41
No problem my friend! hrmjustin Mar 2015 #43
... Enthusiast Mar 2015 #55
Nice to meet you, intolerant. That's my name too. mountain grammy Mar 2015 #20
I am intolerant. obxhead Mar 2015 #23
Intolerance of religion/Christianity? No. meow2u3 Mar 2015 #25
speaking of which ... napkinz Mar 2015 #26
I heard just today-- digonswine Mar 2015 #27
It's ALL ABOUT "MY religion trumps YOUR rights." calimary Mar 2015 #42
agreed digonswine Mar 2015 #108
K & R Thespian2 Mar 2015 #29
They confuse disregard for intolerance Tom Ripley Mar 2015 #38
sick of whiny so-called Christians Skittles Mar 2015 #44
They have added two more Christian radio Stations and a lot more TV ones in the glinda Mar 2015 #45
The fact that none of them get it is even more amusing... Moostache Mar 2015 #46
It never ceases to amaze me SomethingFishy Mar 2015 #47
Those are great, btw. Thanks for posting them. TDale313 Mar 2015 #53
I am fucking intolerant Lunabell Mar 2015 #50
I am not a Christian yuiyoshida Mar 2015 #52
Your kind of buddhism mixes in satanism? F4lconF16 Mar 2015 #56
To some Christians yuiyoshida Mar 2015 #59
K&R! This post should have hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast Mar 2015 #54
persecuted ... napkinz Mar 2015 #60
Geee Shizz,,, Cryptoad Mar 2015 #62
Religion is where bigots go ... amuse bouche Mar 2015 #65
This is excellent. K&R nt TBF Mar 2015 #66
I live in a country that used to fight 30 year wars over religion DFW Mar 2015 #67
religion is just the excuse. AlbertCat Mar 2015 #78
I was talking about the 30 years war DFW Mar 2015 #85
Fought on the soil on top of which now sits the house I live in AlbertCat Mar 2015 #89
Agreed. Especially then DFW Mar 2015 #94
The really twisted part is... gregcrawford Mar 2015 #69
I'm Not Intolerant yellowwoodII Mar 2015 #70
k&r.... spanone Mar 2015 #73
K&R demmiblue Mar 2015 #74
only THEY have the right to exist and prosper, free from interference from the rest of us unsaved. niyad Mar 2015 #88
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Because I can: libodem Mar 2015 #98
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you are definely intolerant guillaumeb Mar 2015 #104
TAX-FREE Churches, might I add. blkmusclmachine Mar 2015 #105
Within my town, there are 14 churches and one pub. ChairmanAgnostic Mar 2015 #106
I'm in a suburb of Denver.. I work out of Nashville though and the place I stay when I'm there SomethingFishy Mar 2015 #109
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