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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:11 AM Original message |
Book Banning.....are you for or against? |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. All books should be banned dammit!! |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Mods--please ban bowens43's reply |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. Mods - Please ban Orrex reply... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
76. After you ban lame54's reply, please ban this one |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. If One is Caught Proselytizing a Religious Belief |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. So you're in favor of selective banning of books |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Nice Try Bubba |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. "my religion"? "you"? |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
59. Wow! Are you ever armed and loaded for bear. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Excuse me. |
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Smith_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. He is not against posession. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. i am against book banning and burning even if it's a book i hate. Censorship sucks. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. agreed - Censorship Sucks! |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
51. thirded nt |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. ... |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Its a very pretty picture |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Your post is an attempt to build a base to attack another thread on this forum.. |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Then your answer is yes. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. As if. It's a matter of employees following employer policy while on the job. |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. If its in the library, why can't it be on a desk? |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. DId you read the referring article? |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Actually, it IS that simple |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Having religious posters on a science classrooms wall puts him in the naughty teacher category. |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Ok, thanks |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
37. intellectual dishonesty... |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Look, its quite simple |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Banning a book and denial of display of a book are two completely different subjects... |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Are you not capable of an intelligent discussion without making accusations? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. There is no vacuum to fill-- the definitions have already been made |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Some people equate denial of display with banning |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. What a perfectly appropriate picture |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. That guy really seems to have a stick up his but |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
8. Universally opposed...who decides what is banned...where do you |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. No book should ever be completely banned. There are some that are so disgusting, |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. That's functionally the same as censorship, and demands the same questions |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. There aren't 'restricted areas' in libraries? I could care less about sexual books or violence |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
75. Sure there are restricted areas, and there shouldn't be |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
20. Only if they're books about owning pit bulls. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. . |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
22. Reading banned books should be a crime, but not possession! |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I wasn't expecting that. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. Are you serious? Absolutely no book should |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I'm quite serious |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
81. You know and I know there are appropriate |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
63. Yes- he's seriously DISHONEST... |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. Why is that sneaky? |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
26. You're painting with too broad a brush |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
29. If you are for any book banning you aren't for free speech. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I'll second this! |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. I'm against book banning BY THE GOVERNMENT |
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NYdemocrat089 (614 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
36. Only Ann Coulter books. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
39. I'm against coy posts that obviously stem from other threads |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. THANK YOU |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
65. That bears ZERO relation to what Dorkulon said. You posts get more dishonest by the minute. |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Of course it does |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
40. It begs the question... |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Is "denial of display" banning? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. it seems that your self-made definition is neither absolute, nor valid |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. You appear to be under the illusion that I think i know everything |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. How in can I give an opinion if the thesis question is a vague as it is? |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
41. Ban the bible. Ban it now. |
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negativenihil (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
47. 100% against. no exception. n/t |
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Spike89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
49. Geez, it isn't the book being banned... |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I pose a question |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. It's an easy leap....(n/t) |
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GaYellowDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
54. That's a stupid definition of "banned" |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Perhaps |
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elizfeelinggreat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
79. And he got what he wanted |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
56. Against ALL book banning! |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
57. Banning is often encouraged |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
58. Pornography in the classroom... are you for or against? |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #58 |
68. I'm hot for teacher. |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
66. My definition of the type of person I wouldn't cross the street to piss on is the kind of |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
70. I'm all in favor of book banning - providing it was mine being banned... |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
71. Yes, the following books should be banned: |
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noel711 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
72. No books should be banned... just certain people! |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
73. Well, if you ban them, then everyone will want to read them!!! |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
74. You're kidding, aren't you???? |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
77. From what I gather, this has Absolutely Nothing To Do With Book Banning, but if a teacher can keep |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
78. Against book banning for personal use, against using books to violate the separation of church |
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elizfeelinggreat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
80. Bumping for BigDaddy44 to answer Bornaginhooligan |
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