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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 07:31 AM Original message |
"Everyone has a religion" |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well, that's a lot of words telling me what you don't mean... |
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stahbrett (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. Huh? |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. Everyone believes in something.If we were as rational as some people insist they are |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Eating mushrooms? |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. get a dictionary. nt |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. fill in the gaps |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. Yes, but not everyone believes in god or a religion. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Pontification |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. I do not have a religion |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. Your point about semantics is: The semantic of a given proposition can be absolutely relative. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'll agree to a certain extent. I have a box on my desk right now -- what's in it? |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. If you're trying to equate atheism... |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. It depends on the atheist |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. So you're using 'religion' and 'ontology' interchangeably? |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. No. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. Even in the case of a strong atheist... |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. In the box |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. This could be fun! |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Ah, well that's easy then. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. LOL! nt |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. are babies born with religion? |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Irrevelant to the OP and my post, but |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
11. “When I use a word it means exactly what I want it to mean.” - Humpty Dumpty |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. "struggle4progress is a flaming idiot" |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. This surely isn't helpful or respectful is it? |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. It's precisely as serious and helpful as the OP |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. The OP is serious and helpful. You just disagree with it |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Moggie, why are you such a stupid, fucking idiot child. |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You made one mistake |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. You latino, beaner, piece of shit |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. ......... |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. You should specify |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. We already have words that mean what you are suggesting. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
31. "Everyone has a boner" |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
32. Point of information that a lot of people seem to be missing re your OP |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. If you are going to use the term religion |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. You are mischaracterizing what I wrote |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I know it was one definition |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
37. So then non-religious people are religious. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
39. And moreover, why would you even WANT to use the word religion to refer to atheism? |
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Imperialism Inc. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I love the smell of absurdist semantics in the morning... smells like... Victory! |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I saw that pointed out to a theist on this board once |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. I sure wish the OP would answer this. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
43. Changing meanings of words to imply false equivalence |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
44. Taking at face value.... |
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