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Richd506 (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:02 PM Original message |
I See What the Atheists Mean |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Whenever I see people handing out pamphlets about burning in hell |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Folks will tolerate the wackiest beliefs before they'll tolerate no belief at all. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. atheism is a very powerful and difficult belief. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. Equivalent to pondering infinity. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
84. Boy, ya got that right. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. ... and football stadiums |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. thank you for sharing it--sounds like something that would happen here, what with |
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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. I always wonder what it is about god and relligion that has the |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. That was certainly not an ordinary average atheist doing that. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. So . . . it was a bad thing to do? Or what? |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Maybe he was just trying to show the fundies what THEY look like, |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. Sounds more like performance art to me. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
47. to me the existence of a deity or non existence really doesn't matter. |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. How about the influence believers have on your government and your rights? Does that matter? |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. That matters. We have hundreds of acres of land in our town that is not |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
52. Not at all. Last December when I was in Washington DC... |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
76. I'd assume maybe he was doing it to prove a point of sorts... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
127. Or |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. SOme theists just love to project |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
85. Shit-headedness is a species-wide affliction |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. The sad fact is that some people, like the ones you saw |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well, I don't know, but I can't imagine anything |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. I also found that odd. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Perhaps because atheism opens the door to accepting the wonder of the world in its own right? |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
41. Rejection of belief in the supernature IS a positive belief. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. I was speaking of positive in a different sense, actually. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. But what is it about a (logically) negative belief that makes it less worthwhile |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Oh, I don't mind if the guy wants to leaflet on the street... |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. That's like saying "I don't care how much bacon you eat, it's your cholesterol that concerns me." |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. How does it matter, please? |
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ImOnlySleeping (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-24-09 07:04 AM Response to Reply #73 |
121. I believe what they meant |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
68. This doesn't make any sense. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #68 |
78. I'm not sure I follow you. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #78 |
101. No. |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #101 |
128. I then encourage you to get out more and meet a superset of believers... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
107. I've mentioned this elsewhere in the thread, but it really isn't about proselytizing. |
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frebrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
10. What is it about Atheists....... |
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Pool Hall Ace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
83. Well, I'm not an athiest |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. The people being nasty to the atheist should have been grateful |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. me--I don't take watchtower, or any other fundie tract--just tell them no and shut the door. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I just tell them no, I'm not interested. They wish me a good day and then they leave. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. I am the god of me! |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. An additional note: |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. one thing I usually do, although not recently, is go to a freethinkers meeting, and collect |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
126. That's hilarious. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. WTF. Was he standing in front of a church on sunday morning? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. The reason some believers react with naked hostility |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Yes. "Oh behold how handsome and fine are the Emperor's new clothes." |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Yep. I agree. n/t |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
60. Yes. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. I don't appreciate people of any belief |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Well, the same could be said for any other minority that gets stepped on, right? |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Race and gender are equivalent to religious beliefs? |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. So it's okay to demonize, attack and mistreat others based on their religious beliefs? |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. I have no problem with criticizing people based on their beliefs |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. It is one thing to criticize a belief system. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #51 |
65. But that goes both ways |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #65 |
75. No doubt. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. And I was criticizing this person |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
129. No. Not much difference at all. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Proselytizing on the street |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Why is it ok to espouse your beliefs on the street |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. It's just fine to broadcast all you want, |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. I think alot depends on where you draw the line |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #63 |
89. yep nt |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
53. Oh I don't know. Offering to hand something to someone doesn't force them to take it. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
67. True |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #67 |
96. Really? |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 01:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
105. What about secular beliefs? |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
130. I don't mind it at all |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. My mother in law claims to be a good christian and a democrat. She |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. The alcohol thing is odd. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I'm sure that comes from the fact that her husband (now deceased) was an alcoholic. But I |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Actually, if this was atypical behavior |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
64. I have mentioned this to my husband and he agrees, but his oldest sister is the |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #64 |
103. Sounds frustrating |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:20 AM Response to Reply #64 |
112. I agree with drmeow. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. Alcohol is evil |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
81. I'd advise leaving her off the guest list for parties |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
27. They weren't acting like Christians? |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
91. Since when have Christians ever acted per the teachings of Christ? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. I believe in Jesus Christ |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
58. Then you believe in the message, not Jesus. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #58 |
72. Actually |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #72 |
87. Yes, your reading is correct. The religious authorities killed him (more correctly, had him killed.) |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:06 AM Response to Reply #58 |
108. To believe in Jesus doesn't meant you have to accept the ... |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
94. Then you don't believe in Him. n/t |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:06 AM Response to Reply #94 |
109. It's not your place to dictate. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #109 |
114. And it's not your place to tell people where their place is or is |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #114 |
115. Cute |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
31. Atheism is a positive belief, in truth, that there is no imaginary |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. I'm not an atheist, nor a Christian |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
104. How do you know you were alone before you were born? |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
34. Atheists don't bother me. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
40. I don't buy this story. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
54. Why not? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #54 |
69. #1. Low count poster starts thread and then leaves. #2. An athiest handing out pamphlets on street? |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #69 |
95. Yes. Like I said, I know of two instances in which this is done. |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #69 |
98. I've seen it too. NT |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
99. I agree with you. Just look at the title, that's a RW frame. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:09 AM Response to Reply #99 |
110. Interesting. That's not how interpreted it at all. |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
42. Nice little parable. Not sure I agree with your presumption about "the Atheists" nt |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
57. “Discrimination against nonbelievers is the last civil rights struggle in which blatant ..." |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. "I don't know that atheists should be considered as citizens nor should they be considered patriots" |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
70. Why would he so hard to convince others to be atheists? That's just weird. nt |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #70 |
92. No more so than Christians who try to convince others to become Christians |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #70 |
97. It's less about convincing others to be atheists as it is being a public presence... |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-26-09 01:14 AM Response to Reply #97 |
123. Thank you for your understanding on this issue, PP... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
71. No one will kill you faster than someone whose god you don't follow. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
74. I can't believe there are people who are defending this guy, when I posted an |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #74 |
111. I'm going to guess another double standard exists. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
77. (shrug) It's the christian way. It really is. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
80. I have never done that when handed a religious flier... |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. LOL |
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elmaji (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. You CAN be tolerant without agreeing with someone |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Oh thank goodness you've joined DU |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #82 |
119. Your a riot... |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
88. Some peoples whole Identity is tied up in their belief of the higher power. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
93. Thanks for sharing |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
100. Fer da lub of Jeebus...... |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
102. Good for them! |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
106. Anyone leafletting on the street gets such reactions: people who avoid one, people who |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
113. Is there any historic proof this event actually occurred? |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
116. Of course they were acting like christians. |
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SecularMotion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
117. Fail |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
118. But they WERE acting like Christians |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #118 |
120. That's the No True Scotsman fallacy. |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-24-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
122. That kind of stuff happens to anyone... |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-26-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
124. Who is surprised |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
125. Ask those "christians" what they are and they couldn't tell you. But they can sure |
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