FatDave
(1000+ posts)
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Sat Aug-16-08 11:15 PM
Original message |
| Poll question: Do you believe in God? |
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Do you believe in God? |
FatDave |
Aug-16-08 11:15 PM |
#0 |

goddess |
peacebird |
Aug-16-08 11:17 PM |
#1 |

God wold not go near that bs . |
rwheeler31 |
Aug-16-08 11:18 PM |
#2 |

Yes and he has a TERRIBLE sense of humor. |
sharesunited |
Aug-16-08 11:19 PM |
#3 |
 
...and when I die, I expect to find him laughing.... |
phostur |
Aug-18-08 01:20 PM |
#111 |

I think the correct answer to that question... |
skids |
Aug-16-08 11:21 PM |
#4 |
 
I think that if you're asking that question... |
FatDave |
Aug-16-08 11:27 PM |
#7 |
  
Not necessarily... |
skids |
Aug-16-08 11:31 PM |
#10 |
 
I suppose. |
FatDave |
Aug-16-08 11:54 PM |
#19 |
 
choices 3 and 4 are the same. |
quantessd |
Aug-17-08 06:14 AM |
#57 |

Does god really care whether we believe in him? |
bemildred |
Aug-16-08 11:22 PM |
#5 |
 
According to a great many believers, that is in fact the only thing He cares about |
FatDave |
Aug-16-08 11:31 PM |
#9 |
  
Is that called irony?? |
cliffordu |
Aug-16-08 11:45 PM |
#15 |
 
Probably ! |
Marrah_G |
Aug-17-08 12:33 AM |
#32 |

I believe in smurfs n/t |
flamingdem |
Aug-16-08 11:22 PM |
#6 |
 
Oh, I LOVE thiose things! .... |
Ghost in the Machine |
Aug-17-08 07:04 AM |
#63 |

The Great Spirit, IS-ness, the very essence of Being .... |
TahitiNut |
Aug-16-08 11:29 PM |
#8 |

Yes, I believe in God |
tammywammy |
Aug-16-08 11:32 PM |
#11 |
 
You mean it's YOUR fault? |
TahitiNut |
Aug-17-08 12:14 AM |
#25 |
 
The Jesus myth is recurring --- with different names, of course . . . |
defendandprotect |
Aug-17-08 12:29 AM |
#28 |
  
Large parts of the Torah and the Jebus myth are lifted |
FKA MNChimpH8R |
Aug-17-08 02:03 AM |
#48 |
 
Right . . . and they were based on oral traditions --- |
defendandprotect |
Aug-17-08 02:19 AM |
#51 |
  
Hey -- There was only one magical person in the history of Planet Earth |
Oregonian |
Aug-17-08 10:55 PM |
#83 |
 
Wait a minute, you're saying they stole it?! |
pokerfan |
Aug-18-08 01:17 AM |
#95 |
 
agreed |
JVS |
Aug-17-08 01:25 AM |
#41 |

Yes. n/t |
OhioChick |
Aug-16-08 11:34 PM |
#12 |

No. Hell no, For why, read Sam Harris' "The End of Faith." |
FKA MNChimpH8R |
Aug-16-08 11:42 PM |
#13 |
 
I love that "passage" |
FatDave |
Aug-17-08 12:02 AM |
#23 |

I don't believe in the anthropomorphic conception of a "higher power." |
vixengrl |
Aug-16-08 11:42 PM |
#14 |
 
I believe in the Creator as the supreme being. |
Bobbieo |
Aug-16-08 11:48 PM |
#18 |
  
. . . . and who created the "Creator" . . . ??? |
defendandprotect |
Aug-17-08 12:30 AM |
#29 |
 
vixengrl... |
FatDave |
Aug-17-08 12:17 AM |
#26 |
 
Yes! That sums it up for me, in a nutshell! |
CLW |
Aug-18-08 12:10 AM |
#90 |

I didn't accept a lot of things my parents told me, and they didn't consign me to... |
BlooInBloo |
Aug-16-08 11:46 PM |
#16 |

Nope. |
Mojambo |
Aug-16-08 11:47 PM |
#17 |

No - Buddhist here |
mtf80123 |
Aug-17-08 12:00 AM |
#20 |

Yes. Absolutely. |
Tutonic |
Aug-17-08 12:01 AM |
#21 |

Which one? |
Bill McBlueState |
Aug-17-08 12:02 AM |
#22 |
 
Are any of them commonly referred to as (capital G) God? |
FatDave |
Aug-17-08 12:09 AM |
#24 |

You run into trouble when you conflate "Judeo" and "Christian" together in the first place |
Chovexani |
Aug-17-08 01:32 AM |
#43 |

Yes, but... |
derby378 |
Aug-17-08 12:20 AM |
#27 |
 
A Belief System is the end . . . not the beginning of all learning --- |
defendandprotect |
Aug-17-08 12:32 AM |
#30 |

Ever watch DOGMA? |
derby378 |
Aug-17-08 09:49 AM |
#68 |

It's a movie, isn't it? --- |
defendandprotect |
Aug-17-08 02:28 PM |
#71 |

My karma ran over my dogma. |
roody |
Aug-17-08 11:04 PM |
#84 |

I believe in numerous Gods and Godesses |
Marrah_G |
Aug-17-08 12:32 AM |
#31 |

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DU GrovelBot |
Aug-17-08 12:33 AM |
#33 |

"Man is the only animal to have found the One True GOD...several of them." Mark Twain |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Aug-17-08 12:33 AM |
#34 |

However . . . . spirituality -- even universal spirituality --- is another question . . . |
defendandprotect |
Aug-17-08 12:34 AM |
#35 |

So much controversy. Thank God I'm an atheist! |
Poiuyt |
Aug-17-08 12:44 AM |
#36 |

I believe in God, but I don't think God has anything to do with religion |
TexasObserver |
Aug-17-08 12:46 AM |
#37 |

I am agnostic. |
ccharles000 |
Aug-17-08 12:50 AM |
#38 |

We're born, we live, we pay taxes, and we die...it sucks... |
cynatnite |
Aug-17-08 12:56 AM |
#39 |

It depends on which God(s) we're talking about. |
Darth Lenore |
Aug-17-08 01:18 AM |
#40 |

Which one? |
Chovexani |
Aug-17-08 01:27 AM |
#42 |

It Might Be an Intriguing Idea |
SoDesuKa |
Aug-17-08 01:46 AM |
#44 |

Do you believe in Santa Clause? nt |
and-justice-for-all |
Aug-17-08 01:54 AM |
#45 |
 
or Mother Goose nt |
Skittles |
Aug-17-08 02:08 AM |
#49 |

I don't know whether or not there is a God, and I've never seen a reason given by anyone |
last_texas_dem |
Aug-17-08 01:54 AM |
#46 |

I believe in a higher power. I do not believe in religion. |
Joe Fields |
Aug-17-08 01:57 AM |
#47 |

god did not create man- man created god. a god wouldn't need men- but men need a god. |
QuestionAll |
Aug-17-08 02:09 AM |
#50 |

Which one? |
Hekate |
Aug-17-08 02:20 AM |
#52 |

Nope |
Pastiche423 |
Aug-17-08 02:44 AM |
#53 |

Do the ants on my lawn believe in George Bush? |
brazenlyliberal |
Aug-17-08 05:54 AM |
#54 |

no |
JI7 |
Aug-17-08 05:57 AM |
#55 |

There is a something, but a sentient, omniscient being? No. |
greyhound1966 |
Aug-17-08 05:57 AM |
#56 |

Can't answer until "God" is defined. |
uppityperson |
Aug-17-08 06:21 AM |
#58 |

Yes. |
H2O Man |
Aug-17-08 06:22 AM |
#59 |

The religious case against belief. |
Dover |
Aug-17-08 06:27 AM |
#60 |

Belief suggests separation...dualism. |
Dover |
Aug-17-08 06:42 AM |
#61 |

No. |
Bright Eyes |
Aug-17-08 07:02 AM |
#62 |

Honestly |
LatteLibertine |
Aug-17-08 07:07 AM |
#64 |

NO! Though I do believe in mental illness. |
asteroid2003QQ47 |
Aug-17-08 09:32 AM |
#65 |

No. |
arundhatiroyfan |
Aug-17-08 09:45 AM |
#66 |

Since reading... |
GTurck |
Aug-17-08 09:46 AM |
#67 |

Yup, I believe in God and Jesus is my savior |
workinclasszero |
Aug-17-08 10:47 AM |
#69 |
 
Er...you forgot the sarcasm emoticon. |
asteroid2003QQ47 |
Aug-17-08 06:02 PM |
#78 |

No sarcasm was intended friend |
workinclasszero |
Aug-18-08 01:01 AM |
#94 |

This no-holds-barred atheist welcomes your aid in the fight for justice. |
Zhade |
Aug-18-08 01:48 AM |
#97 |

Sadly, yes. |
asteroid2003QQ47 |
Aug-18-08 03:14 AM |
#106 |

Not in any form |
Dogtown |
Aug-17-08 11:31 AM |
#70 |

I'm sick and tired of humans blaming their foibles on an external source. |
pink-o |
Aug-17-08 02:48 PM |
#72 |

Interesting results. |
Terranist |
Aug-17-08 03:19 PM |
#73 |

“I contend we are both atheists, I just believe in one fewer god than you do." |
bemildred |
Aug-17-08 03:34 PM |
#74 |
 
I had to use that one to explain my lack of belief to my son. |
Zhade |
Aug-18-08 02:08 AM |
#102 |

Yes, the creator of the heavens and the Earth. |
harun |
Aug-17-08 03:37 PM |
#75 |

The whole thing has a grey answer from me |
Taverner |
Aug-17-08 03:40 PM |
#76 |

I believe in the same god as George Carlin |
XOKCowboy |
Aug-17-08 04:30 PM |
#77 |

There is no such thing as god to believe in |
skyounkin |
Aug-17-08 06:12 PM |
#79 |

I'm an unrepentant Atheist |
Odin2005 |
Aug-17-08 10:02 PM |
#80 |

Yes, and in a way that is similar enough to the Judeo-Christian tradition |
yardwork |
Aug-17-08 10:04 PM |
#81 |

I voted yes |
mvd |
Aug-17-08 10:50 PM |
#82 |

Hell, no! |
roody |
Aug-17-08 11:13 PM |
#85 |

Yes I do, but on my terms... |
Hobarticus |
Aug-17-08 11:17 PM |
#86 |

No god, no devil, no heaven, no hell. |
Edweird |
Aug-17-08 11:36 PM |
#87 |

No |
Solly Mack |
Aug-17-08 11:52 PM |
#88 |

Yes, but not anything like theirs. |
donco6 |
Aug-17-08 11:58 PM |
#89 |

No - I'm an atheist, thus I have no religion or belief system. |
Zhade |
Aug-18-08 12:17 AM |
#91 |

I guess I missed something big |
slackmaster |
Aug-18-08 12:35 AM |
#92 |

The Shaman tells those that fear Death to listen to him |
Ikonoklast |
Aug-18-08 12:40 AM |
#93 |

No, I personally don't. But this poll and its results pose some vexing questions |
RandomKoolzip |
Aug-18-08 01:45 AM |
#96 |
 
I try to hold the BELIEFS in contempt, not the people who hold them. |
Zhade |
Aug-18-08 01:50 AM |
#98 |
 
I have little use for any candidate who seems to actually believe in the supernatural |
Kurt_and_Hunter |
Aug-18-08 01:51 AM |
#99 |

I don't believe in him, no. |
jaredh |
Aug-18-08 01:54 AM |
#100 |
 
Most agnostics are actually atheists... |
Kurt_and_Hunter |
Aug-18-08 02:08 AM |
#101 |
 
That makes you an atheist. Atheism is simply the lack of belief in gods. |
Zhade |
Aug-18-08 02:11 AM |
#103 |

Yes I do. |
emilyg |
Aug-18-08 02:27 AM |
#104 |

Clapton? |
Progs Rock |
Aug-18-08 02:34 AM |
#105 |
 
LOL |
FatDave |
Aug-18-08 01:09 PM |
#108 |

It's all in the Definition |
yellowwood |
Aug-18-08 07:24 AM |
#107 |

No. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Aug-18-08 01:10 PM |
#109 |

I believe in the Great Mystery. n/t |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-18-08 01:16 PM |
#110 |

Most important is |
Lifetimedem |
Aug-18-08 04:04 PM |
#112 |

I'm often told that if I ask or respond to questions like these... |
LanternWaste |
Aug-18-08 04:11 PM |
#113 |