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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:03 PM Original message |
Why are the religious so often in need of having their feelings protected? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Pft... atheists are just as bad |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You haven't a clue what tolerance is. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. You haven't a clue who I am or what I'm about or what I know |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
29. No offense, you just have no idea what you're saying. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. What do you think I'm saying??? |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. you think that's intolerance? |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. It's not intolerance to insist on seperation of church and state. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. True! I'm all for that! |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. The one that got me when I used to hang at alt.atheism |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Exactly! |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
71. So at what point do we draw the line? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 05:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
72. Well I'll give you the better answer |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
76. That's crap. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
75. "old customs" from the 50's? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. It's our money too. That's why we don't want the word God on the money. |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Ha ha, I don't care if they put the word fuck on our money.... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Exactly! |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. they have to have the word god on money it helps them justify |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Hahaha! |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. which God is on the money? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Ha! Knew I'd strike a nerve with that one... |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. It's presence has emboldened the religious right to to now insist |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. We know that's a pack of lies! |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. What crap? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. They are spreading fear, true. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Multi-tasking is possible, you know. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. I'm the queen of multi-tasking! Just ask my boss! |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Well, considering the reasons those things happen to be there... |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Oh no! Not the godless commies! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Two wrongs don't make a right |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. God managed to stay clear of US currency for nearly 100 years. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Pledge of Allegiance |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. many people of faith ,especially PROGRESSIVE people of faith |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. I'm a Christian who doesn't want God on the money. But |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. sigh, you're right |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm not a muslim but I can see why they find things like that offensive... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. But is the solution to outlaw a type of free speech? |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. I resepectfully disagree |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. Right... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. But is it not reasonable for a nonbeliever to make a connection |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:27 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Actually, no, it's NOT reasonable. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Religion is often the excuse, though. |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. It wasn't an excuse |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:05 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Who is more at fault? |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. That's not the question |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. The Danish govenment should have? |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. No |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Oh, and |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Perhaps I misread your reply as an excuse of a sort for the reaction |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. OK |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Exactly. Insensitive to religion. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
69. Yes, but if it's not religion it's ethnicity, or territoriality.... |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:26 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. True |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Ignorance? Maybe. |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. If anything, |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 07:51 AM Response to Reply #78 |
81. I think you're wrong. |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-09-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #81 |
89. Respectfully, likewise |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-09-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Well, see... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 11:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. That's one interpretation, true. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
56. No. I wonder why you didn't frame it that way in the OP? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Why are they picking on Denmark? |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. Why, because they are religious, why other possible reason? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. The sense I make of the matter is that religion is being used as an excuse |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Why do people confuse understanding with approval? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Guess. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 10:37 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Because they are dense? Or because it scores petty debating points? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #80 |
82. Guess again. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Guess again, because I got it right and you won't admit it? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Guess again, just to keep yourself busy. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Because you have nothing to say, yet that won't stop you from posting? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. More like because your posts are pointedly hostile toward me. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Really, that's too funny, considering your thread title. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Interesting. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #68 |
79. self delete |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. I'm not a muslim and I found that cartoon offensive |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. thank you |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
47. I applaud your post! |
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Left Below (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. No kidding - I just got reprimanded on another thread |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
42. I didn't see that thread |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Two words: |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Don't tell anyone but... |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. *gasp* |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
45. I think you hae said more than you realize |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. Why do the non-religious feel the constant need to attack the religious? |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. But why do the religious attack the non-religious? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I attack from strength. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
57. It might be the lack of anything positive to promote. I'm not sure. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
30. God is a fragile flower |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. being a christian i couldnt agree with you more. the fear, pray pray |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-03-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Exactly! |
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