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Mon Nov-07-11 05:21 PM
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| 3. Thanks for helping me know how this place works! |
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I don't know what goes on here.
I'm new here.
I don't want to limit free expression, nor challenges to religious ways of thought.
I did NOT realize that paying more gives people more free speech here.
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| -Has the religion/theology forum been invaded by atheists? |
MarkCharles |
Nov-07-11 05:13 PM |
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If you want a closed forum specific to one religion or group of religions |
Warpy |
Nov-07-11 05:18 PM |
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Thanks for helping me know how this place works! |
MarkCharles |
Nov-07-11 05:21 PM |
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You can access those forums with out being a donating member |
notadmblnd |
Nov-07-11 05:29 PM |
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You can't post in DU Groups without being a donor, though. |
iris27 |
Nov-09-11 11:08 PM |
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Welcome to DU. A minor (maybe not so minor) correction. |
Rabblevox |
Nov-07-11 05:52 PM |
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I'm going to give you the benefit of the doubt and assume that your |
kestrel91316 |
Nov-07-11 06:13 PM |
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People who wail about free speech while trying to curtail the speech of people they don't like |
Warpy |
Nov-08-11 08:56 AM |
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The following groups are for positive discussion only. |
ZombieHorde |
Nov-07-11 05:19 PM |
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Ummm, no. |
notadmblnd |
Nov-07-11 05:23 PM |
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Religionists here often complain |
skepticscott |
Nov-07-11 05:30 PM |
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Nov-07-11 05:34 PM |
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Atheism is a belief about religion, and could be called a religious belief. |
Speck Tater |
Nov-07-11 05:47 PM |
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Atheism is not a belief about religion. |
cleanhippie |
Nov-07-11 07:15 PM |
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Not this tired old argument again! |
Speck Tater |
Nov-07-11 07:43 PM |
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Are you unable to understand the difference? |
laconicsax |
Nov-07-11 08:20 PM |
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Yawn. I have to go study some irregular Spanish verbs now. nt |
Speck Tater |
Nov-07-11 08:26 PM |
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Yawn. Another person who thinks he knows more about atheism |
NMMNG |
Nov-07-11 08:38 PM |
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I'll take that as an admission that you were wrong. n/t |
laconicsax |
Nov-07-11 09:21 PM |
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OK. That works for me. :) |
Speck Tater |
Nov-07-11 10:30 PM |
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You're mistaking incredulity for hostility. |
laconicsax |
Nov-08-11 12:38 AM |
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Just one question... |
Speck Tater |
Nov-08-11 11:16 AM |
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I believe that the evidence is against there being a god |
LeftishBrit |
Nov-08-11 11:36 AM |
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Thank you. That is EXACTLY my belief about the existence of gods (and/or goddesses). nt |
Speck Tater |
Nov-08-11 11:50 AM |
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I do not believe in any gods--that doesn't mean I believe there are no gods. |
laconicsax |
Nov-08-11 04:28 PM |
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Yes, of course I understand the difference. It's a very big difference. |
Speck Tater |
Nov-08-11 05:45 PM |
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How is it when several people tell YOU what THEY do not believe, you INSIST that they are wrong. |
cleanhippie |
Nov-08-11 08:30 AM |
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No, you are not wrong. You believe there is no evidence for god. |
Speck Tater |
Nov-08-11 11:52 AM |
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It's right there in the word: A-theism. |
Iggo |
Nov-08-11 12:45 AM |
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Wait, what? I JUST explained it in the post above. What is so difficult to undertand? |
cleanhippie |
Nov-08-11 08:28 AM |
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never mind |
Iggo |
Nov-08-11 09:45 AM |
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In other words, you believe there are no gods. Right? nt |
Speck Tater |
Nov-08-11 11:17 AM |
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Wrong! |
cleanhippie |
Nov-09-11 11:01 AM |
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A belief that religion has failed to prove it's point? |
Deep13 |
Nov-07-11 11:14 PM |
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Mine Isn't |
MemeSmith |
Nov-10-11 02:59 AM |
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There have been sturdy efforts to push out believers |
Thats my opinion |
Nov-08-11 10:31 AM |
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100% SLANDER! No one wants to "push out" anyone. You are totally dishonest. |
cleanhippie |
Nov-08-11 10:35 AM |
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Want to give some context on that "mentioning God" thing? |
Goblinmonger |
Nov-08-11 03:23 PM |
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And to back you up on that |
WolverineDG |
Nov-08-11 03:31 PM |
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You haven't even been here for a full year, yet you cite "years." |
laconicsax |
Nov-08-11 04:31 PM |
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Who tried to get this forum shut down |
NMMNG |
Nov-08-11 06:55 PM |
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NMMNG FTW. |
trotsky |
Nov-09-11 08:14 AM |
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You haven't been here "for years" |
skepticscott |
Nov-09-11 08:43 PM |
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If atheists are posting in a forum about religion and theology, |
humblebum |
Nov-07-11 05:49 PM |
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Wash you mouth out! |
demosincebirth |
Nov-07-11 07:00 PM |
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And there is the one big problem... you guess too much. |
cleanhippie |
Nov-07-11 07:16 PM |
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How 'bout those Lakers! nt |
rrneck |
Nov-07-11 09:03 PM |
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And if people are posting in a forum about Justice they must all be lawyers; and if they post in a |
LeftishBrit |
Nov-08-11 11:38 AM |
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Welcome to DU |
SecularMotion |
Nov-07-11 06:09 PM |
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Thank you! I didn't realize that those who subscribe to democratic ideals, even here are |
MarkCharles |
Nov-07-11 06:20 PM |
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If you have questions about policies |
SecularMotion |
Nov-07-11 06:56 PM |
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Nov-07-11 07:43 PM |
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You can go to any public place and say whatever you wish about |
MineralMan |
Nov-08-11 09:06 AM |
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obsessing about someone's faith=obsessing about their sex life |
zazen |
Nov-07-11 06:10 PM |
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I completely agree. But, sadly, our society doesn't function like that. |
Goblinmonger |
Nov-08-11 03:17 PM |
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Well, there is an escapee from the Gungeon whose apparent mission is be in your face abou |
elocs |
Nov-07-11 06:21 PM |
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They have that place |
Goblinmonger |
Nov-08-11 03:19 PM |
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"Invaded" is such a loaded and negative term |
EvolveOrConvolve |
Nov-07-11 06:47 PM |
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My undestanding is it was created to keep "New Atheists" from spamming the "General Discussion" foru |
bananas |
Nov-07-11 06:57 PM |
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No, it wasn't intended as a hell for the "new atheists" |
Goblinmonger |
Nov-08-11 03:20 PM |
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Glad you like it, I try to entertain as well as inform. |
bananas |
Nov-09-11 07:56 AM |
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I find the "New Atheist" label to be, mostly, bullshit. |
Goblinmonger |
Nov-09-11 12:48 PM |
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Yes, it was so much better when the atheists knew their place. |
jeff47 |
Nov-09-11 07:30 PM |
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R/T as a forum has been around longer that "New Atheism" as a movement. But nice try. |
iris27 |
Nov-09-11 11:17 PM |
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It's quite obvious. They ought to change it to, something like... anything but |
demosincebirth |
Nov-07-11 06:57 PM |
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"Invaded" by atheists? |
NMMNG |
Nov-07-11 07:18 PM |
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See my response somewhere above nt |
Thats my opinion |
Nov-08-11 10:34 AM |
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You mean "see my fabrication of events and persecution complex somewhere above." |
cleanhippie |
Nov-08-11 10:39 AM |
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EDIT, I found it. |
Deep13 |
Nov-08-11 10:49 AM |
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Atheism is a relevant topic in a religion and theology forum |
Meshuga |
Nov-07-11 07:39 PM |
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+1 |
LeftishBrit |
Nov-08-11 01:05 PM |
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In DU3 it wil be called the Shit-Flinging Monkeys Forum |
rug |
Nov-07-11 07:44 PM |
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Then what will we call the gungeon? nt |
rrneck |
Nov-07-11 08:00 PM |
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Shot-Flinging Monkeys. |
rug |
Nov-07-11 08:01 PM |
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that soda thru the sinuses worked well.... I think my hearings improved too... |
westerebus |
Nov-07-11 08:13 PM |
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Gah! |
rrneck |
Nov-07-11 08:14 PM |
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Wow, that must hit eerily close to home for you then. |
cleanhippie |
Nov-08-11 08:31 AM |
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There are already spaces just for religious people to post |
LeftishBrit |
Nov-07-11 07:55 PM |
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Welcome to DU R/T. |
westerebus |
Nov-07-11 08:09 PM |
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Religion and theology are the subject matters for discussion. |
Deep13 |
Nov-07-11 11:12 PM |
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See my response somewhere above rt |
Thats my opinion |
Nov-08-11 10:36 AM |
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You mean "see my fabrication of events and persecution complex somewhere above." |
cleanhippie |
Nov-08-11 10:39 AM |
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Are you forgetting where you are? |
Moe Shinola |
Nov-08-11 02:40 PM |
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*comes out wearing Mongol warrior outfit* |
sakabatou |
Nov-08-11 06:48 PM |
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I don't have a problem with it. |
jeepnstein |
Nov-09-11 09:01 AM |
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Yes |
frogmarch |
Nov-09-11 12:07 PM |
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What are your thoughts?? |
Angry Dragon |
Nov-09-11 02:14 PM |
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The Christians get mad when I point out their hateful, cruel Jesus. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Nov-09-11 03:57 PM |
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Why does no one do a search before posting? |
iris27 |
Nov-09-11 11:21 PM |
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do not feed the trolls n/t |
deacon_sephiroth |
Nov-10-11 07:56 AM |
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