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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:01 PM Original message |
It is so sad that the price of admission to politics is religious "belief" |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. flowomo |
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Dudley_DUright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Congressman Pete Stark of CA is the only one that comes to mind, |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. well, that's ONE (with that huge qualifier) |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I don't give a shit if you're an athiest |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. The only people who weren't afraid to come here were the Puritans. n/t |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yeah, because they had no idea what to expect. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
40. In order to perpetrate their own. |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. You know, I used to be agnostic, willing to accept that there is a god if only I were shown proof. |
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Yurovsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I know several very intelligent religious people ... |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yessir, Yurovsky! |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. A crutch, Intravenous |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Proof is just a measure of how much evidence is needed to convince you. |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. What I require... |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #25 |
41. I'm glad you don't have the same standard of proof to believe in electrons. |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Mom and Dad should have called me Thomas as they were going to,... |
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JasonHill (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. I am still an agnostic |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I should have added "agnostics" to the OP... |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. So, Jason |
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JasonHill (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Right now |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Well, Jason, I can. easily accept that. |
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JasonHill (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. accept what? |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Your fuckin reply, Jason. |
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JasonHill (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. why are you being rude? |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Hey , Jason |
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JasonHill (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I admit i do tend to take life seriously |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. So was I right, Jason? |
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JasonHill (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. in regard to what? |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Have a good night, Jason. |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Yes, I used to feel that way. |
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WyLoochka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. 'Religions are irretrievably tainted by their adherents" |
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DangerousRhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. It IS sad. |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Dangerous |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. oh crap i should have googled but... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. we can thank who ever started "wrightgate" |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. Prominence of a politician's religion is one of the biggest differences between the US and Canada |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. would an acknowledged atheist or agnostic have a chance |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I think it would depend on how "in your face" it was, as well as which region. |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. well, my grandparents were both from Novy... |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. We always overstate, JBoy. That's how you get elected. |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. True... |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. What "step in that direction" did you see? |
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Aussie leftie (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
34. K & R |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
42. Instead of "Compassion Forum" they should have called it a "Panderthon". |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. but she doesn't address my point: |
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