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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 02:53 AM Original message |
I am sick and tired of having Christianity shoved in my face. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. Their pushiness comes from insecurity and doubt. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I'm a native Texan. Lived here my whole life. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Oh my godlessness! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 04:24 AM Response to Reply #27 |
117. Don't have anyplace to go. |
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AmBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. No... they are being "fishers of men" as commanded. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:06 AM Original message |
Well they don't ask me twice |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
28. Have you deconverted anyone? Or just made a lot of ignorant people angry with you? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I don't try to 'deconvert' anybody but I have an impact |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
56. You are too cool! |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. dupe |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. I hear you!!!!!!! |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Tell them that Satan is a Christian construct |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
26. I have told them that I do not believe in the Devil and... |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
57. ohhh don't do that!!! |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think prayer is more for learning. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. What you are describing is fundamentalist or evangelical Christianity. |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. What was the bible passage about |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. I consider myself an atheist |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
29. I'm sure you're well meaning, but I doubt this helps |
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sweetloukillbot (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-10 07:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
129. As a progressive Christian, I appreciate what you are saying. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #129 |
130. Studies would show that they don't hate you as much as atheists. |
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sweetloukillbot (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #130 |
131. "Atheists present a much different mental challenge and extreme cognitive dissonance." |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. An interesting phenomenon. Many believers prefer you to |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
9. I see your specific problem with the Bible Belt Christians, but to be totally |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Hinduism and Buddhism make far more sense to me. |
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Riktor (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The differences are superficial |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 07:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. While the rant against Christianity is understandable |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. From a sociological point of view it is interesting to compare |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
12. GET WITH THE PROGRAM, Manifestor_of_Light |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. If people invite you to eat sushi, and you don't like sushi, is that a shove in your face? |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. people dont usually tell me i have to be tortured in HELL.. for not eating sushi lol |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
53. That shows my point. Your hatred needs to take a hike or get therapy. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Do you think that doesn't happen? |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:24 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Do you just randomly pick posts for response other than your own? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 07:18 AM Response to Reply #66 |
78. Yes, I roll 2 10-sided dice and respond to the post number that comes up. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:04 AM Response to Reply #78 |
81. I thought as much, and wasn't offended, just bemused. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:09 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Miss the point much? |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:58 AM Response to Reply #82 |
89. codemning me to hell is just one step away from burning me at the stake as a non-beleiever |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:10 AM Response to Reply #89 |
93. Absolutely. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:58 AM Response to Reply #82 |
90. I'm going to suggest that you try to find some commonality with these people. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. It all goes to power. How is that not clear? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 06:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Here, let me translate your post. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
55. A friend says to stop drinking, and you can only shut up or berate your friend? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 06:14 AM Response to Reply #55 |
77. I think you've got that analogy reversed. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 07:45 AM Response to Reply #77 |
80. I don't. Thanks for the wish of luck. And, I think you're full of it too. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:15 AM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Yeah, we disagree at this level: |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:43 AM Response to Reply #83 |
88. We don't disagree on your first sentence. And your second depends on the first. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 06:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. You must not have ever experienced the kind of "christians" the OP is describing. It doesn't even |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I have met them. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
59. I have met them also. And, I agree with you very much. /nt |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
58. Well, the whispering behind your back can occur after suggesting Ethiopian food. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 08:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Yah...why won't you drink with me? Here, |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
61. You definitely need to associate with a better class of people. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. If that was all it was, then no. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
65. Yeah, that can happen. That's in part why we have stalking laws. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:31 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Wow, you git a lot more from my post than I intended. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. If your subject isn't the point you wanted to make, hit edit near bottom right. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #68 |
98. Not sure how I could edit that to make it any clearer. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. But I don't like the back of the bus, Festivito. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
62. Go to DC, sit in front, but don't trip the people as they enter. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #62 |
87. Talk about your all time examples of majority privilege. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Family members don't quit talking to for not eating sushi. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
63. You ignore the question, and then overstretch the analogy. For what? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #63 |
70. I answered the question, you big silly. I described the error of the analogy. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:31 AM Response to Reply #70 |
84. Alright, but I had already tried to address that in my first post. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:33 AM Response to Reply #84 |
85. "One should not prejudge the whole based on a few, especially only its lowliest few." |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:08 AM Response to Reply #85 |
91. Perhaps, and ironically, I'm once again to deal with the round robin of the lowliest few. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #91 |
94. Just to piss you off, I'll jump in. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 10:03 AM Response to Reply #91 |
97. We all have our crosses to bear, don't we? n/t |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:57 AM Response to Reply #91 |
104. Lookut below, I'm jumping in! |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Oh yes... |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #84 |
96. My wife and I are both college students. Yesterday, my wife told me the guys |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
109. I don't know about that |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. You're absolutely right! |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
64. Perhaps there is nothing between shut up and ranting insensitively. FOR YOU! |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 01:31 AM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Wow! You've got some issues. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 07:32 AM Response to Reply #71 |
79. Wow, same back at ya. /nt |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 09:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
103. Not a single answer. I'm not surprised. /nt |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:39 AM Response to Reply #103 |
107. You're kidding, right? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
16. Ignorant people hold to rigid belief systems (no matter how ludicrous) because |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
42. Not in control but on the winning side |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
21. ITA with you about people who shove Xianity in your face, tell you you're going to hell if you don't |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
23. Loved your rant. I lived in Texas for a couple of years. |
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aka-chmeee (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
24. Was speaking to a family friend this weekend who we |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
25. K&R |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
31. I am a member of a Toastmaster chapter that is pretty conservative. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
33. Last time the Jay-dubs came to my door, I talked to them for 45 minutes. |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 08:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Jehovah's Witnesses have the virtue that their beliefs are |
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malmapus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
35. Grew up in Georgia, been living back here for 3 years now.. |
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Permanut (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
38. Usually when the Witlesses show up |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
39. I took the same religion course at a Lutheran University |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Nature and function of Religion really blew my mind. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. he..he.. I think the same would apply to me!! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. OMG, you owe me a new monitor!!! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 02:03 AM Response to Reply #47 |
75. Presbyterian. Graduate of Princeton. |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 01:32 AM Response to Reply #40 |
72. Just for trivia, medieval Latin, or church Latin is |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 01:37 AM Response to Reply #40 |
73. Tomoko Masuzawa "The Invention of World Religions" |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
43. Shove this in their faces! |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
45. religion = mental illness, and by the way... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
46. He doesn't want his kid reading books? ARE YOU FUCKING KIDDING ME!?! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. YES. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Good for those kids! |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
52. Had 3 crises of faith in 3 different religions by the time I was 20... |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
54. yes, putting your god (or Object of Worship) outside of yourself |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
69. Am sick of local news always interviewing a person about a crime or something and the |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 02:05 AM Response to Reply #69 |
76. George Carlin talked about that. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:59 PM Response to Reply #76 |
100. I object to news interviews/clips acting like Christianity "promo" ads. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 01:39 AM Response to Reply #100 |
101. I hate funerals that are commercials for Jeebus, too. |
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EvilAL (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #69 |
132. A woman went missing |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. Sad situation. |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
74. You're not the only one |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
95. Here's a good example from Glee last night. |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
99. I depise the idea that one *must* have an opinion on the existence of god. That very presumption is |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:25 AM Response to Reply #99 |
102. Great post. nt |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
105. I think a lot of DU'ers have had similar experiences (I have) and that's why so many |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:27 AM Response to Reply #105 |
106. Yep, that is a horrible mentality right there. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. You mean like this? |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #105 |
110. That's where I bring up the San Francisco earthquake |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
111. The Methodists here. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
112. Buddha would not approve. NT |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
113. I think I'm gonna send the kids magazine subscriptions. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
114. I'm sick and tired of getting Atheism shoved in my face |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
115. Whoa, you're sneaking books to this guy's kids behind his back? |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 01:14 AM Response to Reply #115 |
116. I'm giving them FACTS. He's giving them belief. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. You're giving his children books that YOU want them to read without his permission. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:29 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. So you're against OBJECTIVE EDUCATION IN FACTS??? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. *snort* The last thing you are is objective. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:42 PM Response to Reply #118 |
123. I have a duty to step in when potential violence is involved. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:10 PM Response to Reply #123 |
126. Sure you do. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:17 PM Response to Reply #126 |
127. If you think it's ok to crush a child's spirit under the guise of beliefs, that is evil. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:24 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Well, you got me there, around these parts I'm known for my love of religious belief. |
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PoppyAmelia (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
119. I am new here. Learning the ropes. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. Welcome to DU! |
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PoppyAmelia (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. Thanks for the welcome, beam me up scottie! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #119 |
122. No I am not looking for a fight. |
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