|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge |
raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 12:43 PM Original message |
"There are no coincidences." |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
miss_american_pie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. And that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
miss_american_pie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Oh I adore a bunch of religious people |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Didn't you watch the X Files? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I must've missed that episode. LOL. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's An Old Argument |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. The two primary things that concern people |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. Reminds me of my old roommate. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 08:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
29. "Everything happens for a reason." Heard that one too. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 12:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. Unless you truly use "a puppeteer of somesort controls everything" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm neither a church member nor a 12-stepper - |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Whats even more amazing |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I know what I know - and have no need or desire to convince you. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Of course |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. It is cool - |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Arguments are futile |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. We can agree on that! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Sorry to butt in randomly, but - |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. The man is singer/songwriter John Prine - |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Powerful. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Any time! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. ding, ding, ding...we have a winner. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. There are stories of coincidence and chance... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. As I was saying a couple years ago to a DUer who had experienced |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
42. coincidence my ass! most literally. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. mugging is bad? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. what a coincidence! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. it's like deja vu |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. I posted to this forum first, when I thought |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I did |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. True, and thanks for your response. It was well thought out. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:16 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Its tricky discussing matters of belief |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I disagree |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. What a coincidence. I was thinking that. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. look at it this way |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. I agree, platitudes like that aren't official 12 step doctrine. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
35. By George, I think you've got it! LOL |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ZombieNixon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
26. There aren't. It's choice, not chance, that determines destiny. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
36. BS |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
37. I look at it this way. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. Folks, "free will" is a construct, a concept. It's not a "thing-that-exist" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
puerco-bellies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
41. I believe that there is free will, and we can influence the "reality" that we live in. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Wed Jun 05th 2024, 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC