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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 10:43 PM Original message |
NYT: Evangelicals Fear the Loss of Their Teenagers |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Translation: only 4 percent of teenagers will be |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. or devoutly stupid. nt |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 02:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Or stupidly Devout like the sheep their parents were |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
65. MAYBE THE KIDS DON'T WANNA DIE IN MEANINGLESS WARS!!! |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. why |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Looks like their kids are smarter than their parents |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Exactly- either that or their teenagers |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
61. First, Teens are the first to recognize hypocrisy; Second, |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
47. Their t-shirts lookslike it has a electric socket ... |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:09 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. no double meaning there |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Makes you wonder about how happy family life is |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
44. Some of those churches I wonder when they have time |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
55. How can you have a family life if you are always at church |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Quit lying to your congregations and telling them to ignore their own eyes |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. Amen. I was told by a co-worker |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:38 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. If they are a Christian then about half of the books in the NT |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Which books did Jesus write? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
60. Not a one... only books with his sayings are the first 4 in NT |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Statistically, it's the exact OPPOSITE |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 11:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. You are correct |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I suspect that it's a temporary panacea |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
46. Here in Ft Wayne a week or so ago they had in the paper |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #46 |
69. Most Precious Blood Elementary School? Eww! |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. They are basing their assessments |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Sorry, Lost Post |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. The book seemed legit to me. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:15 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Barna uses |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 04:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. Kevin Phillips covered this in "American Theocracy" |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Excellent. |
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patrick t. cakes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. left behind |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. Scarey pic |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. You're so right. Those children are being "played." What a dirty shame. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 06:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. The parents should be scared |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. Having your political stooges IM them... |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hmmm, they're leaving in droves, huh? |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. Don't worry, Foley can't get them all |
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Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. wanting perfect teeth is a... |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
20. If this is true... |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. this was bound to happen, but it's a bit earlier than I expected n/t |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
23. I grew up in the shadow of this, |
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Dem2theMax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
24. Run teens, run! Run from the fundies! |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
25. They say this like it's a BAD thing |
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aaronbees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
26. Jesus, those girls look scared... |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
27. Someone should do a |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:30 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Hmmm |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
70. I remember when rock music was a blasphemy. |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-07-06 04:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
73. Christ Metal? |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
28. "We must need sheeple!" |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
30. I used to be a born again Koolaid drinker |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 05:00 AM Response to Original message |
34. My heart bleeds... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
35. Evangelical$ worried about future ca$h in their coffer$... |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
37. A thought on the T-shirts worn by the girls in the pic - does that say |
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pinerow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
38. if they're afraid of losing them, they should implant chips |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
39. Another reader of "Righteous" |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-07-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #39 |
75. Really scary book, isn't it? |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
42. Uh. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
43. They got a mag for teen pastors? Geesh |
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Tyo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
50. "...teenagers are abandoning the faith in droves." |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
51. Why can't you see... |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
52. good for them - they are waking up to reality |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
53. If true, it's the best news about religion I've heard for some time. |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
54. Thank God! |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
56. If kids are so happy in Jesus, why is everybody in the picture crying? |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
57. Teens are rebellious. These fundies don't know that? |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
58. Can You Say: "Mass Hypnosis" |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
59. The Teenagers are learning how Looney |
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dback (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
62. Send 'em to Jesus Camp! |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
63. Run for your lives, kids! Mass hysteria = brainwashing. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
64. One more thing... my town has one of those churches.. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
66. well i went to church every sunday and sang in the choir |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
67. and...Modernity wins! |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
68. Teen Mania? |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
71. Evangelicals fear, period. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-07-06 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
72. Hatred and repression can only go so far |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-07-06 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
74. An email from a local Pagan leader about this article |
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