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In the discussion thread: 78% of Americans believe God had something to do with human evolution (same % for 30 years) [View all]

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Sat Jun 2, 2012, 11:47 AM

HangOnKids (2,678 posts)

68. My God Is The Avocado

That shit is GREAT! I will not push it on others but it works for me.

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98 replies	Author	Time	Post
78% of Americans believe God had something to do with human evolution (same % for 30 years) [View all]	Liberal_in_LA	Jun 2012	OP
really sad... Idiocracy at Full Speed	DontTreadOnMe	Jun 2012	#1
Aliens are about as real as God is.	AJTheMan	Jun 2012	#2
From a statistical point of view (if you accept Carl Sagan's	coalition_unwilling	Jun 2012	#31
unless it's VALIS. Or the Shrike shivers	MisterP	Jun 2012	#6
VALIS would be kinda cool though	JitterbugPerfume	Jun 2012	#61
Of course she did, if God = Mother Nature.	yellowcanine	Jun 2012	#3
Agreed, and I would like to add the thought that perhaps God (in her all-knowing-ness)	Volaris	Jun 2012	#42
You left out L.S.D. - n/t	coalition_unwilling	Jun 2012	#91
lol sorry...that hasn't been a part of my preceptive experience in my life,	Volaris	Jun 2012	#94
100 years from now we will look like idiots!	Logical	Jun 2012	#4
we look like idiots now	JitterbugPerfume	Jun 2012	#62
The whole concept of "god's guidance" is so vague in the survey questions, that it	cbayer	Jun 2012	#5
And different concepts of god, such as Mother Nature mentioned above. nt	bananas	Jun 2012	#10
Exactly. I just can't get my head around that phrasing and could see	cbayer	Jun 2012	#11
LOL, I love it when people have to hold on to some form of religion SO TIGHTLY	snooper2	Jun 2012	#45
The confusion arises with the concept of the supernatural	quaker bill	Jun 2012	#93
Why does God have to be a male bipod that looks like us?	AnotherMcIntosh	Jun 2012	#7
I've seen God and she's black :) - n/t	coalition_unwilling	Jun 2012	#32
At least we are consistent! NT	rufus dog	Jun 2012	#8
La Ilaha Ila Allah	guardian	Jun 2012	#9
Very very true.	Rex	Jun 2012	#12
Science, nor any living person can prove or disprove God.	WingDinger	Jun 2012	#13
re: "That God COULd be a part of the encoding of nature etc, does not make one an idiot."	DontTreadOnMe	Jun 2012	#18
"...and those who believe in God are idiots" - intolerance and bigotry all in one convenient package	Zalatix	Jun 2012	#23
Of course, Mao and Stalin sought to impose their own beliefs onto others....	Bluenorthwest	Jun 2012	#51
"you'd at least have to agree that some who believe in God are idiots."	Zalatix	Jun 2012	#72
It largely depends on how "God" is defined.	Gore1FL	Jun 2012	#29
There have been many Gods worshiped throughout history	Rosa Luxemburg	Jun 2012	#41
That would be because, "Science, nor any living person can prove or disprove God."	WingDinger	Jun 2012	#54
My God Is The Avocado	HangOnKids	Jun 2012	#68
Well said...	SidDithers	Jun 2012	#40
edit	Marr	Jun 2012	#27
The burden of proof does NOT reside in the secular claims	longship	Jun 2012	#36
Religious bigotry, is nowhere in Gods, SO CALLED commandments.	WingDinger	Jun 2012	#56
LOL, it's in your DNA	snooper2	Jun 2012	#48
The only one required to PROVE anything, is the one making the claim.	cleanhippie	Jun 2012	#60
Propagation of faith, is the problem.	WingDinger	Jun 2012	#70
On that point, we are in agreement.	cleanhippie	Jun 2012	#71
Thank you.	emilyg	Jun 2012	#73
Where is your proof? I will be waiting!	Logical	Jun 2012	#78
Proof of what? That anyone that claims they KNOW there is no God is a fool?	WingDinger	Jun 2012	#79
Proof is your job! Not mine!	Logical	Jun 2012	#84
Again, you are ASKING for indoctrination, the very thing you complain about.	WingDinger	Jun 2012	#85
Wow, logic fail! I have a cure for cancer!!! PROVE I DON'T! Get it now?	Logical	Jun 2012	#77
Why does anyone have to prove anything?	WingDinger	Jun 2012	#80
Because believing in anything is not smart! Wow, know what science is?	Logical	Jun 2012	#92
People are afraid of death...	orwell	Jun 2012	#14
it's also a handy way to control the living	NightWatcher	Jun 2012	#17
It is every bit as designed to give the rich and powerful what for.	WingDinger	Jun 2012	#67
God is man's greatest invention	Major Nikon	Jun 2012	#74
Jesus promised death, and misery. Suffering at the hands of those that hate them.	WingDinger	Jun 2012	#81
Yeah, that's where Buddhism squares the circle with its concept of 'karma' and	coalition_unwilling	Jun 2012	#33
HAllelujah and pass the white wash...	WCGreen	Jun 2012	#15
There'll be pie in the sky when we die	coalition_unwilling	Jun 2012	#16
so?	ibegurpard	Jun 2012	#19
It's against DU's religion	Union Scribe	Jun 2012	#20
Shit, have the Atheist Majority overlords been calling for a mass shunning again?	enki23	Jun 2012	#21
Seems like it.	emilyg	Jun 2012	#82
So call me an idiot then. But please explain to me how a simple biological mistake could lead	cherokeeprogressive	Jun 2012	#22
Keep saying things like that and there'll be a GULAG waiting for you.	Zalatix	Jun 2012	#24
I'm not afraid of anyone's virtual gulag. There are people here who think me unworthy	cherokeeprogressive	Jun 2012	#26
I don't understand.	Marr	Jun 2012	#28
Not saying that at all. I AM saying however that someone's convoluted explanation for how	cherokeeprogressive	Jun 2012	#30
Well... yes.	Marr	Jun 2012	#35
There's that one big advantage too	JNelson6563	Jun 2012	#53
Definitely.	Marr	Jun 2012	#69
^^THIS^^	cleanhippie	Jun 2012	#63
You may find this handy for future reference	snooper2	Jun 2012	#52
That is a great way to gain perspective. Cherokeeprogressive seems unable to grasp that fact.	cleanhippie	Jun 2012	#64
You do know that marine biologists have pretty firmly concluded that	coalition_unwilling	Jun 2012	#34
Plenty of other species eat us	muriel_volestrangler	Jun 2012	#37
Both of you have excellent points, but the tie-breaker is this	Zalatix	Jun 2012	#38
Actually, I believe I read somewhere that marine biologists now are pretty	coalition_unwilling	Jun 2012	#87
We are apes.	tabasco	Jun 2012	#43
YUP, and we cant get past tribal.	WingDinger	Jun 2012	#86
We think we're special because we have the capacity to tell ourselves we are.	Tierra_y_Libertad	Jun 2012	#59
Neo-Cartesianism. "I think I'm special, therefore I'm special." :) - n/t	coalition_unwilling	Jun 2012	#88
The lowly sponge has his own animated television show ("Spongebob Squarepants"). How	coalition_unwilling	Jun 2012	#90
Ah. I see where you're making your mistake.	Occulus	Jun 2012	#65
No one should call you an idiot, but you are displaying ignorance.	cleanhippie	Jun 2012	#66
Religion is for people who are afraid of hell. Spirituality is for people who've been there.	upi402	Jun 2012	#25
Pardon my self-evident statement but, religion has gotten out of hand. It has become mankind's	ladjf	Jun 2012	#39
This is what happens when everybody is watching American Idol	snooper2	Jun 2012	#44
They didn't ask how many believe there are aliens.	LiberalFighter	Jun 2012	#46
I sometimes think that some people are not human.	ananda	Jun 2012	#49
Church is not intended as a place to think.	LiberalFighter	Jun 2012	#47
Sure it is	Major Nikon	Jun 2012	#75
I KNOW KNOW KNOW that there is no God and anyone who believes that there is,	Nye Bevan	Jun 2012	#50
Dumb All Over	DontTreadOnMe	Jun 2012	#98
Magic is not real.	99Forever	Jun 2012	#55
So what? They accept evolution and they believe in god.	Quantess	Jun 2012	#57
At least they recognize evolution as a fact.	cleanhippie	Jun 2012	#58
Ditto my reply from the other thread.	Iggo	Jun 2012	#76
And?	Prophet 451	Jun 2012	#83
God as an organic chemist? I like it :) - n/t	coalition_unwilling	Jun 2012	#89
Whatever gets you through the night.	B Calm	Jun 2012	#95
Here we go again	jcboon	Jun 2012	#96
You're asking the wrong question of evolution	RainDog	Jun 2012	#97

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