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dipsydoodle
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Sat Oct-29-11 03:09 PM Original message |
Occupy London could be protected by Christian ring of prayer |
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xchrom
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Sat Oct-29-11 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Recommend |
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Fire Walk With Me
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Sat Oct-29-11 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Boston police threw Veterans for Peace to the ground and cuffed them. Let's see what the bobbies do. |
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dipsydoodle
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Sat Oct-29-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. bobbies? |
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adigal
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Sun Oct-30-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
99. Obviously, their Christians are different than our fundies are, too |
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Taverner
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Sat Oct-29-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Rec to the C! |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 04:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
76. Good for you. |
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Meeker Morgan
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Sun Oct-30-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #76 |
91. Pray in one hand and shit in the other, and see which hand gets filled first. n/t |
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Taverner
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Sun Oct-30-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #76 |
117. No need to mock. Just survive and make this a better place. |
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Marazinia
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Sat Oct-29-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. Can you send us some of those Christians? |
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Critters2
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Sat Oct-29-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You're an atheist because Christians don't do what you'd like? |
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valerief
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Sat Oct-29-11 04:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Watch out! That wagging finger is about fall off. nt |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
56. Your wagging finger or Critters2's wagging finger? |
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valerief
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Sun Oct-30-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
110. Just call me Stumpy! nt |
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Darth_Kitten
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Sun Oct-30-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
105. Your bias is showing. |
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Marazinia
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Sat Oct-29-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. True |
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emilyg
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Sat Oct-29-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Broad brush much? |
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Tutankhamun
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Sat Oct-29-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. The Bible is full of those "broad brush" statements. |
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Kurmudgeon
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Sun Oct-30-11 12:23 AM Response to Reply #33 |
47. Don't bother, Emily. Online atheists are full of tons of excuses and code words.. |
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Enthusiast
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Sun Oct-30-11 03:45 AM Response to Reply #47 |
67. Don't dis The Flying Spaghetti Monster! |
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LiberalEsto
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Sun Oct-30-11 07:18 AM Response to Reply #67 |
84. Ramen! nt |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 12:55 AM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Not all Christians interpret those statements literally. |
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Remember Me
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Sat Oct-29-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. That very reasoning |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:27 AM Response to Reply #36 |
54. I know what you mean. I don't attend church anymore. I am sure some that I would |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 12:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
49. I think you've put your finger on it. |
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Marazinia
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #49 |
113. It was a little more complicated than that |
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totodeinhere
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Sat Oct-29-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. We are not lacking in that type of Christian. It's just that the fundies get more attention. |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:25 AM Response to Reply #27 |
53. +1 |
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Enthusiast
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Sun Oct-30-11 03:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
68. Good Muslims? |
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Lydia Leftcoast
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Sat Oct-29-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. Oh, there are plenty of them here |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 12:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
48. There are Christians like that in the US. Organizations full of them, in fact. They tend |
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Sun Oct-30-11 07:27 AM Response to Reply #48 |
86. I would love to see Jesus run for office ... |
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Axle_techie
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Sun Oct-30-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #86 |
90. I would love to see Jesus hit up politics |
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BiggJawn
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Sat Oct-29-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just the same... |
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dipsydoodle
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Sat Oct-29-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. tear gas? |
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Marazinia
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Sat Oct-29-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. It's just a way to make the thugs look worse if they attack |
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roguevalley
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Sat Oct-29-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. for god sake. can't you just APPRECIATE THAT PEOPLE ARE |
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PotatoChip
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Sat Oct-29-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. Thank You. n/t |
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blue_roses_lib
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Sat Oct-29-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
43. Yes, Thank you. n/t |
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BiggJawn
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Sat Oct-29-11 11:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
46. What people? |
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roguevalley
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:05 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. and you are saying what you are saying because you are so |
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BiggJawn
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Sun Oct-30-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #51 |
96. "Full of hate..." |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 02:25 AM Response to Reply #46 |
63. Read the very first sentence of the OP again. Did you think "them" in removing "them" |
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Shining Jack
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
111. :facepalm: |
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WolverineDG
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Sun Oct-30-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
108. Of course not |
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lightningandsnow
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Sat Oct-29-11 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. One of my friends (a UCC minister) is a chaplain at Occupy Toronto. |
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Marazinia
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Sat Oct-29-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Good to know |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
55. Some Christians in the US do love their neighbors. Statements like yours |
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JBoy
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Sat Oct-29-11 10:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
42. UCC is the gateway drug to Christianity |
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tomg
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Sun Oct-30-11 03:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
65. I am agnostic, but I love Sojourners and |
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Bluenorthwest
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Sun Oct-30-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #65 |
97. Wallis and his group oppose equal rights for GLBT people. |
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tomg
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Sun Oct-30-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #97 |
106. Actually, thanks for the |
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newspeak
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Sun Oct-30-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #65 |
115. my friend worked with dorothy day |
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Enthusiast
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Sun Oct-30-11 03:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
69. I love liberal Christians! |
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Meeker Morgan
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Sun Oct-30-11 08:35 AM Response to Reply #69 |
92. I don't. |
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Enthusiast
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Sun Oct-30-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #92 |
101. You know, I see things differently. |
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DemOhio
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #92 |
114. But.... |
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polmaven
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Sun Oct-30-11 08:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
88. The United Methodist Church - |
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Uncle Joe
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Sat Oct-29-11 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. I wish I could kick and recommend this more than once. |
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Jack Rabbit
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Sat Oct-29-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. K/R |
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dddem
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Sat Oct-29-11 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. THAT, my friends |
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Marazinia
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Sat Oct-29-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. True Christians |
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dddem
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Sat Oct-29-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Personally, And I mean this with all due respect, |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 04:26 AM Response to Reply #23 |
77. I thought you were going to say that it matters how you behave toward others. |
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dddem
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Wed Nov-02-11 06:47 AM Response to Reply #77 |
118. That's a given! |
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Demoiselle
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Sat Oct-29-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Yup, ddem. |
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unionworks
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Sat Oct-29-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. my GAWD |
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dddem
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Sat Oct-29-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. I'd rather not get into the things I remember |
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unionworks
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Sun Oct-30-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
109. Naaa |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
59. Very respectfully, |
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paulrfrank
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Sat Oct-29-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. The socialist in their mist . . . |
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66 dmhlt
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Sat Oct-29-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. The Bible they like to thump already tells us "What Jesus Would Do" |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:39 AM Response to Reply #21 |
57. Jesus organized all prayer circles. |
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Bluenorthwest
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Sun Oct-30-11 09:49 AM Response to Reply #57 |
98. False...Jesus in fact forbade public prayer and said only hypocrites do that |
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Tsiyu
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Sat Oct-29-11 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. They aren't anything like many Christians in the US |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 02:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
61. They're here. |
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Douglas Carpenter
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Sat Oct-29-11 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. perhaps sometimes prayer does work |
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Tutankhamun
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Sat Oct-29-11 09:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. There is no evidence that a deity is responding to magical incantations. |
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Douglas Carpenter
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Sat Oct-29-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. if you really believe that - then why so defensive? |
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Tutankhamun
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Sat Oct-29-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. The fact that I defend a point of view doesn't mean |
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Sun Oct-30-11 04:12 AM Response to Reply #39 |
72. When no one has attacked, is it still called being defensive? |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 03:38 AM Response to Reply #34 |
66. One study was totally blind, though |
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cleanhippie
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Sun Oct-30-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #66 |
95. There was no study that made that conclusion. |
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LiberalEsto
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Sun Oct-30-11 07:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
85. Perhaps not a deity |
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totodeinhere
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Sat Oct-29-11 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Some Christians are good people, unlike many of the right wing fundies we have on this side of the |
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Sat Oct-29-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. some Christians |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 04:02 AM Response to Reply #28 |
71. Then you have a lot in common with Ghandi, except he said "Christ." |
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Sun Oct-30-11 04:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
70. Oh, I'm guessing there may be some right wing fundies on that side of the pond, too. |
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Sun Oct-30-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #70 |
116. You're right, there are |
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unionworks
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Sat Oct-29-11 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
29. don't try to lay no boogie woogie |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 04:16 AM Response to Reply #29 |
74. Elvis? I thought his only Grammies were for his gospel albums? |
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unionworks
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Sun Oct-30-11 07:08 AM Response to Reply #74 |
83. long john baldry |
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dipsydoodle
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Sun Oct-30-11 07:31 AM Response to Reply #83 |
87. I was at school with John |
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unionworks
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Sun Oct-30-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #87 |
104. my old hat |
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Sat Oct-29-11 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. Now there's Christianity I could get behind. |
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Sun Oct-30-11 04:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
78. I've read the Bible. There is little, if anything, in the words attributed to Jesus |
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Sat Oct-29-11 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
32. Now THAT is what I call real Christians! nt |
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Smilo
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Sat Oct-29-11 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. Woot woot - good on you..... |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 04:18 AM Response to Reply #38 |
75. Uh oh. (Pride goeth before the fall.) |
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Turborama
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Sat Oct-29-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
41. The church's reaction to the protesters has lacked humanity |
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dotymed
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Sat Oct-29-11 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
45. IMO, American Christians should be doing the same here. |
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avaistheone1
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #45 |
58. I agree. Some of it is starting to happen in other spots as well. |
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JDPriestly
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
52. It would be wise to try to get official interdenominational groups |
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avaistheone1
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Sun Oct-30-11 02:14 AM Response to Reply #52 |
62. Great idea. |
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Bluenorthwest
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Sun Oct-30-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #52 |
102. OWS has a multi faith Service today at 3:30...... |
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RainDog
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Sun Oct-30-11 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
60. k&r n/t |
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earcandle
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Sun Oct-30-11 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
64. Well! that is different. Thanks! |
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dipsydoodle
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Sun Oct-30-11 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
73. Clerics to meet St Paul's Cathedral protesters |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 04:51 AM Response to Reply #73 |
79. What does Justin Bieber have to do with Occupy London? |
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dipsydoodle
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Sun Oct-30-11 06:00 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. I had to look that up |
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No Elephants
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Sun Oct-30-11 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
80. I hope everyone can work this out. Sounds as though they all want to. |
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Mosaic
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Sun Oct-30-11 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
82. And now the Vatican is supporting the movement |
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jimlup
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Sun Oct-30-11 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
89. These are REAL christians as opposed to the fake kind we usually here about in America |
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Sun Oct-30-11 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
93. Vatican supports and police chiefs have avoiding litigation as their #2 priority. |
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LeftishBrit
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Sun Oct-30-11 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
94. k&r |
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cleanhippie
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Sun Oct-30-11 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
100. While great news that more support is on the way, I think its the bodies, not the prayers |
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Sun Oct-30-11 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
103. "Whosoever is not against us is for us." Mark 9:40 |
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Sun Oct-30-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
107. wish we had these type of Christians in Fresno, CA |
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Sun Oct-30-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
112. Chrtistians |
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Wed Nov-02-11 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
119. Wall Street video |
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