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Tue Jul-13-10 05:23 PM
Response to Reply #82 |
| 83. The CNN poll? Here's a good discussion of what probably went wrong with that. |
| -American Mormon church injects itself into Argentina's battle for same-gender marriage |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 01:39 PM |
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Don't THEY mean "one man and 12 females, |
KurtNYC |
Jul-13-10 01:47 PM |
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'The Mormons defining marriage is like Crispy Creme defining healthy food.' |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 01:48 PM |
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ROFL!!! |
truebrit71 |
Jul-13-10 02:04 PM |
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ZING! |
Soylent Brice |
Jul-13-10 02:17 PM |
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May I use that as my new sig? |
Gormy Cuss |
Jul-13-10 05:08 PM |
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I would be honored. |
KurtNYC |
Jul-14-10 07:48 AM |
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Is that position the same as Roman Catholic, Orthodox, and most Protestant denominations? n/t |
jody |
Jul-13-10 01:48 PM |
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What's the point? Are the Lutherans down in Argentina campaigning too? :) |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 01:49 PM |
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Just pointing out a fact to those who would disparage Mormon church leaders for a position held by |
jody |
Jul-13-10 01:56 PM |
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Yeah, mustn't disparage the Mormon church leaders. Busybodies. |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 01:59 PM |
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LOL just my plea for equal criticism for all organized groups that oppose same-sex marriage. n/t |
jody |
Jul-13-10 02:02 PM |
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I don't know why you are pleading for that when it is the Mormons that are the story's subject. |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 02:08 PM |
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I'll plead for equal criticism as I see fit. That's the wonderful thing about internet forums. n/t |
jody |
Jul-13-10 02:13 PM |
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The OP is a news article on the LDS Church - not others |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:12 PM |
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LOL who appointed you censor for posts on DU? n/t |
jody |
Jul-13-10 02:18 PM |
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Im pointing out your the one insisting the others be condemned |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:19 PM |
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Please quote my statement "insisting the others be condemned". Seems like you have an agenda and are |
jody |
Jul-13-10 02:28 PM |
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Yeah read up - you didn't use the word condemned |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:32 PM |
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Oh, so I didn't use the word "condemned", you merely reinterpreted my intent. How prescient of you. |
jody |
Jul-13-10 02:43 PM |
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So are you going to answer my question? |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:43 PM |
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LOL at your question that has nothing to do with #3. n/t |
jody |
Jul-13-10 02:46 PM |
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It has to do with your motivation in this thread - welcome to ignore n/t |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:48 PM |
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I sympathize with the sentiment, but remember you can't alert on ignored posts. -nt |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jul-13-10 04:27 PM |
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#67 did it for me. |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 04:40 PM |
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I understand you completely. Maybe I just have a strong stomach for stupidity. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jul-13-10 04:47 PM |
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LMAO |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 04:48 PM |
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Dupe n/t |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:12 PM |
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If you were going to single out one denomination |
Radical Activist |
Jul-13-10 02:23 PM |
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Agree. n/t |
jody |
Jul-13-10 02:29 PM |
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Actually the LDS Church has a long history of interfering with Civil Rights |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:30 PM |
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I'm not sure why you think that contradicts my statement. |
Radical Activist |
Jul-13-10 02:34 PM |
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I believe the LDS Church has done more than the baptists |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:37 PM |
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Well, I lived in the South |
Radical Activist |
Jul-13-10 02:44 PM |
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I have a feeling its state by state then |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:51 PM |
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They're just doing their job. |
vanbean |
Jul-13-10 02:56 PM |
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+ |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 03:42 PM |
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Bigotry based on religion is still bigotry n/t |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 01:55 PM |
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Agree with you and denominations claiming to represent nearly 100% of Christians worldwide oppose |
jody |
Jul-13-10 01:58 PM |
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What Islamic group is going to Argentina to influence the election? |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 01:59 PM |
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Do you really believe the Mormon Church can influence Argentina's election? n/t |
jody |
Jul-13-10 02:06 PM |
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LDS make up 2% of CA and gave 77% of all money Yes on 8 raised |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:09 PM |
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They surely influenced California's election. What's your agenda here? |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 02:09 PM |
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Didn't African-Americans vote against same-sex marriage in CA? Do you contend the Mormon Church had |
jody |
Jul-13-10 02:15 PM |
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57% voted Yes on 8 - stop the race bating please n/t |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:17 PM |
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I think some big Mormon gay nerve was hit here. |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 02:18 PM |
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Im stumped... its mind boggling n/t |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:20 PM |
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Early cocktail hour? Alabama LDS church outreach coordinator? |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 02:21 PM |
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LOL - that must be a new calling they give:) n/t |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:23 PM |
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OK 57% voted Yes on 8 but that "Yes" was for "only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or |
jody |
Jul-13-10 02:25 PM |
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Race-baiting now? LOL. I can't play this anymore so you'll have to play with yourself. |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 02:17 PM |
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Facts are pesky things aren't they when they destroy unsupported assertions. n/t |
jody |
Jul-13-10 02:19 PM |
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It's SUPPORTED by the NEWS ARTICLE. Something's wrong with you. |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 02:20 PM |
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It's amazing how some believe a religious group with 14 million or another with 12 million members |
jody |
Jul-13-10 02:41 PM |
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'as apparently they believe of Jews and Mormons' - blah blah blah |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 02:42 PM |
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Wait, you're implying Catholic and Protestant fundies get a pass here? |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jul-13-10 02:49 PM |
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12,000,000 |
Sheepshank |
Jul-13-10 04:36 PM |
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Agree that some/many/most denominations have no idea how many members they have that are active and |
jody |
Jul-13-10 04:52 PM |
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Maybe not, but they're trying. Your point is? |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jul-13-10 02:19 PM |
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well, that apparently ended that! |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 04:13 PM |
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He has me on ignore. Too many posts of mine that "ended that", I guess. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jul-13-10 04:25 PM |
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works for me nt |
Ernesto |
Jul-13-10 02:04 PM |
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+ |
Bluebear |
Jul-14-10 03:55 PM |
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Yes. If they send meddlers down to Argentina too, they'll be bashed accordingly. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jul-13-10 02:19 PM |
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It's not the Episcopal church's position n/t |
wryter2000 |
Jul-13-10 02:59 PM |
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Understand but the Episcopal Church has split over the issue in my town. Part of the congregation |
jody |
Jul-13-10 05:12 PM |
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At the convention last summer |
wryter2000 |
Jul-13-10 06:13 PM |
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Two Christian groups can't find common ground. How can anyone expect Israelis & Palestinians to |
jody |
Jul-13-10 06:22 PM |
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Did the other denominations send letters trying to influence the political process? |
Gormy Cuss |
Jul-13-10 05:06 PM |
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Don't know but I would like to know why African-Americans voted against same-sex marriage. Was it |
jody |
Jul-13-10 05:16 PM |
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The CNN poll? Here's a good discussion of what probably went wrong with that. |
Gormy Cuss |
Jul-13-10 05:23 PM |
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#38 I acknowledged 57%. Thanks for the article suggesting it was Obama who came out late opposing |
jody |
Jul-13-10 05:32 PM |
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You do understand that 57% is only slightly higher than support from other groups, right? n/t |
Gormy Cuss |
Jul-13-10 05:41 PM |
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Question: did the white-Hispanic community vote slightly against same-sex marriage but the |
jody |
Jul-13-10 06:16 PM |
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They should mind their own business. |
Bloofer_Lady |
Jul-13-10 01:49 PM |
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Why do Mor(m)ons concern themselves so much with this? |
Sebastian Doyle |
Jul-13-10 01:54 PM |
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There is one big reason they support this - LDS view of eternal life is based on Male Female Couples |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:10 PM |
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Well, no one's asking the mormons to marry same-sex....... |
frebrd |
Jul-13-10 02:28 PM |
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When you take the doctrine in account with their missionary work |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:33 PM |
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And there you have it. It's called totalitarianism. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jul-13-10 02:36 PM |
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Yep n/t |
FreeState |
Jul-13-10 02:37 PM |
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Good question. |
Radical Activist |
Jul-13-10 02:38 PM |
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it's based on procreation |
Sheepshank |
Jul-13-10 04:39 PM |
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Hard to say. |
Radical Activist |
Jul-13-10 02:18 PM |
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Add to the fight "Catholics, Mormons Fight Gay Marriage in Argentina" |
jody |
Jul-13-10 03:04 PM |
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Yeah, more assholes. This was to be expected. -nt |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Jul-13-10 04:26 PM |
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+ |
Bluebear |
Jul-13-10 08:22 PM |
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Come on Bluebear, I added a denomination with nearly a billion members to your OP target with about |
jody |
Jul-13-10 04:35 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Jul-13-10 04:38 PM |
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Did I uncover hostility toward Mormons re same-sex marriage but not toward Catholics re |
jody |
Jul-13-10 04:44 PM |
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Mitt Romney: "I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman..." |
KamaAina |
Jul-13-10 04:39 PM |
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A religion founded by pedophiles has no moral standing |
IndianaGreen |
Jul-13-10 04:42 PM |
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Agree "founded by pedophiles" and IMO also any that "condone pedophiles". n/t |
jody |
Jul-13-10 04:47 PM |
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of course they are -- because all the naked have been clothed, all the poor have been fed, |
xchrom |
Jul-14-10 04:19 PM |
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You didn't think they would confine their hatred to CA and ME did you? |
TommyO |
Jul-14-10 04:33 PM |
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