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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 11:58 AM Original message |
At What Point Does A Progressive Movement Hit The Immovable Object Called Religion? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think it's best to co-opt a religion's chief tenets and re-interpret them |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Or, in the case of Christianity, get back to what Jesus actually taught. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Damn. There you are again making good sense. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. That's a debate I'd pay to hear too! |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. I'll take four seats, please, front row and center. Price is no object. n/t |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. At what point does a driver of a car hit a brick wall? When he intentionally drives into it. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Some of them would pay us to do that, you know... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yeah, and we're pretty bad at keeping secrets. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. LOL |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Working with implies compromise. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. You're intentionally driving into the brick wall. |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Quite the ad hominem attack. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. There's no ad hominem at all. If metaphors offend you, I'm sorry. I'll stop. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. How do you suggest they should compromise |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Christians who practice what Jesus taught have no problem with... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Every goddamned step of the way if it's conservative religion |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. non believers go to hell when they die. how is that progressive? nt |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I really don't care what anybody else thinks about an afterlife |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. At the point where it can not elect anyone but at least the progressive movement will be "pure" |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. I don't know - but it seems to me that the civil rights movement of the |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. When it deals with a stereotype. |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. Quakers were progressive |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. "Progressive ideas are religious easily as much as they are secular" |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. Nothing is immovable, unless you want it to be. |
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