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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:27 PM Original message |
What happens when a teenager starts an atheist club at his high school |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. How about if they started the "I'm not gay" club? Just trying to keep |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Why shouldn't a group of like-minded individuals want to meet |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. do you ask that question of the bible-study bunch? |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. I Would Ask That Question Of A Bible Study Group At School |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Is it that bad? |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Start a club then. You got me. Didn't know it was that bad. I suppose |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. A little late for that. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Of course they do. My high school had all sorts of clubs. And no pressure |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That's how I look at it |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 08:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. How would like to be this atheist student? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Hey bmus, didn't you see... |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Oh, brother |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Freedom of speech is not limitless |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. There is a "free exercise" clause in the Constitution |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Oh but because the Christians are in the majority, |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Look at the issue honestly |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Of course it doesn't look like imposing to you. |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. The athiest kid opposed a school sponsored and led prayer. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. You are mistaken |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. And what if the kids had elected someone else? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. oooooo, I like you! |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 07:32 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Or how about a "white pride" speech? |
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cain_7777 (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Completely off subject, but... |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Bit off topic, then back on again. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Yeah, I still feel the same |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:05 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Fair enough. |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #63 |
75. Too bad that's completely contrary to the notion of having rights. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 06:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. And those Christian students |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Well, the kid got what he set out to do anyway |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
55. Yeah, I lived it. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
68. That was a horrifying case. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Wasn't it? |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-01-06 12:49 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. YES, I hope he does, too. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-01-06 12:52 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Thanks. |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 05:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. They already had a Christian prayer group |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Uh, yeah. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. I worry mostly for your safety |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good for you....Sorry you have to put up with the ignorant bastards... |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. What happens when somebody tries to assert himself or herself in |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Huh... |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "all three clubs would meet together" |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. It was very neat. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. I should have said I didn't write this... |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. there is no separation of church and state |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. On the whole, I agree |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. As do I. Here are some great examples: |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. Pretty much what I thought would happen |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. WHERE |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. All sorts of smiley sites |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Some people have all the talent... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 02:29 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Very true |
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cain_7777 (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
28. Hang in there, and don't lower yourself to the standards of believers. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
67. Well You Did Go To Baylor |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-03-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Baylor left the SoBapt Convention.....as did the TX SoBapt Convention |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
74. Don't lower yourself the the standards of believers? |
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catbert836 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
30. Maybel I'll start one at my high school. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
31. Beliefs? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Did he say belief in god? |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Full of vinegar today, Zeb? |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Neutral rules should apply |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I'm of a like mind |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. It's just that the very nature of atheism makes it |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. There are no Leprechaunists |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Ok, I see your point |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. And who decides who has beliefs and who doesn't? |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. My understanding is that mainstream weak atheists |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 05:07 AM Response to Reply #51 |
59. It's not a perfect analogy |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Yup. |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. How about you read my post above |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. I read your post |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Ahso, alright |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Got it |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. Well. Self-defense comes to mind. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
38. I think it's very sad and, in fact, stupid, to express hostility to a |
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IndependentVoice (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
73. omg the same thing happened at my school too, it was terrible |
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