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beam me up scottie

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37. I asked an honest question.

Wed Dec 19, 2012, 09:27 PM

Dec 2012

Several of them, actually, and you haven't answered one.

Answering the question would "demean the conversation" ?

And repeating the question that you won't answer means I "just want to slash, burn and dehumanize" ?

Quite a pity party you've got going there.

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What is unfaithfulness and how does it relate to the Newtown tragedy? [View all] Thats my opinion Dec 2012 OP

Translation: Hopefully my word salad will obscure what I actually said and gloss over similarities cleanhippie Dec 2012 #1

IOW, it's "unfaithfulness" to what YOU believe your god's wishes are. trotsky Dec 2012 #2

You lost me at . . . fleur-de-lisa Dec 2012 #3

I agree with you about the culture of violence. okasha Dec 2012 #4

You never cease to amaze me. Goblinmonger Dec 2012 #5

Prove it. nt humblebum Dec 2012 #6

I'm not the one making a positive claim Goblinmonger Dec 2012 #11

Is there a moral law written inside of man? Leontius Dec 2012 #7

Yes, of a basic sort. LeftishBrit Dec 2012 #15

So there is no moral law written into anything?. Thats my opinion Dec 2012 #22

There are some evolutionary reasons for altruism Goblinmonger Dec 2012 #24

Here we come on our deepest disagreement. Thats my opinion Dec 2012 #25

We evolved as a group-oriented species. trotsky Dec 2012 #26

"The Newtown tragedy is not God's doing, but because we violated the ethical lmperative" beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #27

That's such an excellent question that I can say without doubt you will never get an answer. trotsky Dec 2012 #31

We'll probably get another thread now. beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #32

But he does seem to have time skepticscott Dec 2012 #33

Not to mention all the time he spends watching people masturbate. beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #34

trotsky, you should realize by now Thats my opinion Dec 2012 #35

I asked an honest question. beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #37

What I realize by now is that you don't tolerate dissent from your proclamations. trotsky Dec 2012 #40

"...I realize by now is that you don't tolerate dissent..." Yes, humblebum Dec 2012 #42

Kant thought so. So did Plato, Camus and a hosts of others. Thats my opinion Dec 2012 #38

The christian church has been dictating what is good and evil for thousands of years. beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #39

Those people weren't "real" Christians skepticscott Dec 2012 #41

Um? Actually you are. humblebum Dec 2012 #12

So if TMO said Goblinmonger Dec 2012 #14

But that is not what we are talking about is it? humblebum Dec 2012 #16

No they are not. Goblinmonger Dec 2012 #17

Actually "quantitative research" applies to that which can be quantified. Pink unicorns can be humblebum Dec 2012 #18

STOP. FEEDING. THE. TROLLS. cleanhippie Dec 2012 #19

It is quite obvious that you are talking to yourself. I do humblebum Dec 2012 #20

Hey, that food was for someone else. cleanhippie Dec 2012 #21

see my #22 nt Thats my opinion Dec 2012 #23

Depends tama Dec 2012 #44

Go back and look at my 22 and 25 nt Thats my opinion Dec 2012 #29

We have experiences with quesstions of value--even universal values-- Thats my opinion Dec 2012 #36

Obfuscation: beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #8

The Universe doesn't care about you, me or anyone else. Nor does it demand that you believe in it, mr blur Dec 2012 #9

Yet another Sermon from the Mount skepticscott Dec 2012 #10

This was an action against all human morality, of any religion or none LeftishBrit Dec 2012 #13

This part of your post should have a rec of its own: okasha Dec 2012 #28

The children that were killed were, what I hope we would all agree, are innocents and WCGreen Dec 2012 #30

The usual attack squad tama Dec 2012 #43

Exactly. okasha Dec 2012 #45