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Glamrock

(11,780 posts)
11. We're not that far off.
Tue Jul 31, 2018, 12:28 AM
Jul 2018

There's some serious crossover between blues rock (mine) and jam bands ( yours). I'm betting we're both big Allman fans....

One has developed into an institution(s) passed on generation to generation Glamrock Jul 2018 #1
Wouldnt that be Eko Jul 2018 #2
I don't know. Glamrock Jul 2018 #3
Ha Ha! Eko Jul 2018 #4
I worked at a farm. Glamrock Jul 2018 #5
Gotta do what ya gotta do, Eko Jul 2018 #6
I'm a front man baby! Glamrock Jul 2018 #7
Course, Eko Jul 2018 #8
The singing wasn't as hard Glamrock Jul 2018 #9
Seen your posts, Eko Jul 2018 #10
We're not that far off. Glamrock Jul 2018 #11
Best band ever!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Eko Jul 2018 #13
Really! Glamrock Jul 2018 #14
Gotta go to sleep, Eko Jul 2018 #16
I'll pm you tomorrow. Glamrock Jul 2018 #18
This message was self-deleted by its author Glamrock Jul 2018 #12
Some things are obviously fake and some things are obviously true, or seen as likely true if you braddy Jul 2018 #15
And taht would be Eko Jul 2018 #17
Since the beginning of time, since the beginning of the human species. braddy Jul 2018 #20
There is no evidence for that assertion. Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #22
Yes there is, when did humans miss God, what era is that? braddy Jul 2018 #23
The earliest evidence for any religious behavior Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #24
You are wrong by 100s of thousands of years. braddy Jul 2018 #29
Nope. Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #31
Your personal beliefs are your own. braddy Jul 2018 #34
Ok so back to the evidence for human god beliefs... Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #36
100s of thousands of years, the more we learn, the farther it goes back, but you think humans aren't braddy Jul 2018 #38
I'm just asking you to provide a link to the Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #41
So you are asking for proof to disprove an assertion you never proved? Major Nikon Jul 2018 #32
No, I didn't, so your post makes no sense. braddy Jul 2018 #33
... Major Nikon Jul 2018 #35
We don't go to meetings to reinforce our belief in gravity. Scruffy1 Jul 2018 #21
I don't think people go to meetings to reinforce their belief in a god either... ret5hd Jul 2018 #57
Thanks braddy! Glamrock Jul 2018 #19
Incorrect (IMHO), I would argue that... NeoGreen Jul 2018 #25
Yet universal and he has always been there, as Archaeology shows. braddy Jul 2018 #28
But only as far back as Archaeology shows... NeoGreen Jul 2018 #37
Homo sapiens are only 300,000 years old. Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #42
Oops.. NeoGreen Jul 2018 #47
Yes. Voltaire2 Aug 2018 #62
I take exception Cartoonist Jul 2018 #27
Yet the human species sees and has always seen what you don't. braddy Jul 2018 #30
You just contradicted yourself Major Nikon Jul 2018 #44
LOL, speaking in general about the species rather than an individual, yeah that is a real deal braddy Jul 2018 #45
Lots of individuals with no reason not to suspect anything but recent history Major Nikon Jul 2018 #46
Humans seem to be "aware" of all sorts of gods Mariana Jul 2018 #39
Your post recognizes what humans recognize, God, they aren't always clear on him, but they know braddy Jul 2018 #40
Are you clear? Mariana Aug 2018 #61
Name me the human on the planet qazplm135 Jul 2018 #26
"As long as you aren't hurting anyone" Pope George Ringo II Jul 2018 #43
so every single person qazplm135 Aug 2018 #66
That's not what PGRII said, and you know it. Mariana Aug 2018 #69
all sorts of things are "things" qazplm135 Aug 2018 #70
Waht kind of fake things do I believe in? Eko Aug 2018 #154
I have no idea qazplm135 Aug 2018 #159
Not believing in something fake Eko Aug 2018 #163
no, they aren't qazplm135 Aug 2018 #164
I'm a literalist Eko Aug 2018 #167
no qazplm135 Aug 2018 #173
They are not even close to the same thing. Eko Aug 2018 #171
that's not even wrong enough to be wrong qazplm135 Aug 2018 #172
I don't know why it's so hard for you to understand Eko Aug 2018 #174
You keep saying that of course I believe in things not true Eko Aug 2018 #175
You win eko qazplm135 Aug 2018 #176
Why do you keep resorting to the strawman argument? Eko Aug 2018 #177
but your objective reality qazplm135 Aug 2018 #179
Nothing is 100% accurate. Eko Aug 2018 #180
delusional qazplm135 Aug 2018 #181
Then I dont say its true if I dont know. Eko Aug 2018 #182
it's simple alright qazplm135 Aug 2018 #183
In what way? Eko Aug 2018 #184
I don't think you understand qazplm135 Aug 2018 #185
Sure. Eko Aug 2018 #186
I didn't attack your character qazplm135 Aug 2018 #187
My simple-minded presentation and argument? Eko Aug 2018 #188
I guess it would depend on what one considers harmful, wouldn't it? Act_of_Reparation Aug 2018 #71
so as an American you are harmful then yes? qazplm135 Aug 2018 #72
Some would say yes. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2018 #73
And imagine if the more patriotic you were, the more likely you were to blow up a Canadian cafe. Pope George Ringo II Aug 2018 #77
It's emblematic of the schizophrenic thinking of the moderates. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2018 #80
I didn't ask what some would say qazplm135 Aug 2018 #81
My opinion is immaterial. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2018 #94
LMAO qazplm135 Aug 2018 #95
Yeah, that's fascinating. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2018 #99
I'm not surprised it's over your head qazplm135 Aug 2018 #106
Yes, I am most certainly an imbecile. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2018 #118
ah I see qazplm135 Aug 2018 #120
No, you manifestly don't. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2018 #147
Savita Halappanavar. Pope George Ringo II Aug 2018 #74
Raif Badawi Pope George Ringo II Aug 2018 #75
John Thomas Scopes Pope George Ringo II Aug 2018 #76
Correction, $100 not $1000... NeoGreen Aug 2018 #78
I sit corrected. Thank you for the catch. Pope George Ringo II Aug 2018 #79
how is this responsive? qazplm135 Aug 2018 #82
Who else do you think is responsible? Pope George Ringo II Aug 2018 #84
individuals are responsible for their acts qazplm135 Aug 2018 #92
Don't mind me. By all means continue. Pope George Ringo II Aug 2018 #93
oh well if you have a "formal study" that ends all debate then qazplm135 Aug 2018 #96
Your argument could just as easily apply to the GOP Major Nikon Aug 2018 #97
And even if National Socialism did hurt somebody Pope George Ringo II Aug 2018 #100
no you didn't learn jack squat qazplm135 Aug 2018 #104
It's OK even if you only occassionally say, but don't do nice things Major Nikon Aug 2018 #114
My argument applies just fine to those qazplm135 Aug 2018 #103
Are you seriously suggesting there's nothing inherently wrong with naziism? Major Nikon Aug 2018 #112
Why try again? I feel great about where I am. Pope George Ringo II Aug 2018 #98
religion hasn't done squat good or bad qazplm135 Aug 2018 #105
If you're that determined to keep digging, I'll leave you to it. Pope George Ringo II Aug 2018 #107
lol qazplm135 Aug 2018 #111
Guns don't kill people Major Nikon Aug 2018 #113
lol qazplm135 Aug 2018 #115
The assertion about guns is wrong Major Nikon Aug 2018 #116
praytell enlighten me qazplm135 Aug 2018 #121
Better you enlighten yourself of why "guns don't kill people" is bullshit Major Nikon Aug 2018 #122
I didn't say "guns don't kill people" qazplm135 Aug 2018 #137
Says the one who props up the RCC as a poster child for LGBT tolerance Major Nikon Aug 2018 #139
WTF are you even talking about? qazplm135 Aug 2018 #140
Not surprised you'd resort to name calling Major Nikon Aug 2018 #141
yes I said qazplm135 Aug 2018 #143
I'm sure you made another good rant Major Nikon Aug 2018 #144
Honey, I have to agree with them on this part... moriah Aug 2018 #148
How exactly does one reject faith for someone else? Major Nikon Aug 2018 #149
Fringes compared to the main branch. moriah Aug 2018 #155
Cherry picking? You realize your best example is .03% of Christians in the US, right? Major Nikon Aug 2018 #156
What I am trying to explain is.... moriah Aug 2018 #158
That is categorically absurd. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2018 #160
Faith and religion are two different things Major Nikon Aug 2018 #161
Me. Eko Jul 2018 #50
highly doubt it qazplm135 Aug 2018 #65
Words are imprecise. So we think and speak only approximately. struggle4progress Jul 2018 #48
What? Eko Jul 2018 #49
μήλο pomme Apfel яблоко omena alma 蘋果 խնձոր k8conant Jul 2018 #55
Since the question was asked in english Eko Aug 2018 #68
yeah yeah struggle4progress Aug 2018 #67
No. It is a photographic representation of an apple. MineralMan Aug 2018 #83
Or Eko Aug 2018 #85
Well, yes. One further step removed from an apple, innit? MineralMan Aug 2018 #86
Sure Eko Aug 2018 #87
Yes, we often mistake representations of a thing as the thing itself. MineralMan Aug 2018 #88
No idea what point you are trying to make. Eko Aug 2018 #89
The farther away from the actual object, assuming that object exists, MineralMan Aug 2018 #90
Ok. Eko Aug 2018 #91
Using the photo of that particular apple, I will say that it MineralMan Aug 2018 #178
People believe what they want to believe Jarqui Jul 2018 #51
What if what they believe is Eko Jul 2018 #52
It's a real problem Jarqui Jul 2018 #53
No teenager really believes they are indestructible and wont OD, they just think they will beat the Eko Jul 2018 #54
True, they don't think it will happen to them Jarqui Jul 2018 #56
Swallowed you mean. Eko Jul 2018 #58
For clarity, I do not think it is "ok" Jarqui Jul 2018 #59
Those are excuses. Eko Jul 2018 #60
I do not think a small group of people controlling 95% of the media Jarqui Aug 2018 #63
The beliefs are not the problem, the harmful actions are the problem marylandblue Aug 2018 #64
I think it has to do with the frailty of our egos. Throck Aug 2018 #101
When an athiest tells me their definition of "God" gtar100 Aug 2018 #102
In their own image zipplewrath Aug 2018 #109
So there's a version of god that isn't absurd? Major Nikon Aug 2018 #117
There is to me but apparently there isn't to you. gtar100 Aug 2018 #124
I have no issue if you don't want to explain your assertion Major Nikon Aug 2018 #126
Not trying to be dismissive. No expectations. gtar100 Aug 2018 #131
Descriptions of god don't come from atheists Major Nikon Aug 2018 #132
That's cool. I don't think you can be easily duped with that approach. gtar100 Aug 2018 #134
So what is your version? marylandblue Aug 2018 #127
That's a good conversation over a few drinks or tokes. gtar100 Aug 2018 #133
We are not so far apart. marylandblue Aug 2018 #151
Ok. You go ahead and define god. Voltaire2 Aug 2018 #123
More spider webs Voltaire? gtar100 Aug 2018 #125
Ah so atheists shouldn't define god, but Voltaire2 Aug 2018 #138
Oh heck no! You are as free as the birds to define what you will. gtar100 Aug 2018 #145
Oh you are a pantheist. Voltaire2 Aug 2018 #157
Okay then. gtar100 Aug 2018 #166
Im an atheist. Eko Aug 2018 #129
I would say it's the source of all intelligence. gtar100 Aug 2018 #136
Well now, Eko Aug 2018 #142
Yep, sometimes it is! :) gtar100 Aug 2018 #146
This is entirely why there are more of us every year. Eko Aug 2018 #150
Depends if it is provably false zipplewrath Aug 2018 #108
Depends also what you mean by proof marylandblue Aug 2018 #128
How is it provably false? Eko Aug 2018 #130
Documentation zipplewrath Aug 2018 #165
Lots of people Eko Aug 2018 #168
Kinda hard to hide that zipplewrath Aug 2018 #169
Just because something is kinda hard Eko Aug 2018 #170
I'm not sure how that helps believers of either one Major Nikon Aug 2018 #135
I don't care what one believes TlalocW Aug 2018 #110
Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2018 #119
If we are talking about the Christian Right, they are willing to believe what suits their prejudices Doodley Aug 2018 #152
So, fake on their side bad. Eko Aug 2018 #153
That which can be destroyed by the truth should be. --P. C. Hodgell Major Nikon Aug 2018 #162
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