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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:23 AM Original message |
Fundies angry about Darwin fish and respond according to programming. |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. Nah, he means "tract" |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Oh, duh, of course. |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Same story for me |
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Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. OUTSTANDING!!! |
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oedura (347 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
56. Washed in the blood of Jesus? |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. I think it's code for on the rag |
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oedura (347 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. "I think it's code for on the rag..." |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. "Oh, so it's that time of the month is it? Like some Midol?" |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #38 |
58. Ginbarn, you're absolutely wonderful! |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. I keep finding fracts in men's rooms |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #51 |
59. If only you could give them back afterward... |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #59 |
80. oops. . . "tracts" not "fracts" |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well, |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. I surely doesn't take much . . . |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. Silly Fundies. They think it's a fish. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Um, why what is it? |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. a vagina. A sacred vagina, even |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Maybe I should get a plain Jesus fish and put it on vertically. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
81. Lots of people do that. You've probably seen them--they look like this: |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. It's a secret code... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yeah, that's the official story. |
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Sock Puppet (624 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. here's an interesting answer to that question |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. If it's not a Pagan fertility rite thing... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #26 |
41. I think it's jut a stylized Greek letter 'alpha' |
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zingaro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
71. I can't answer definitively... |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
78. Jesus told his apostles (who were fisherman) |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
46. I was taught that the fish was painted on buildings... |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
39. It's the first amphibian |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. Stupid fundies. I'm a proud Darwin Fish Christian. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
8. They got their panties in a bunch over this video the other day. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I'll have to watch that later. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
54. No sense of humor. At all. n/t |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
10. The OP in that thread said something that caught my eye... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Actually, the whole school was raptured. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Wouldnt that be awesome |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
11. I guess that means he wouldn't like my T-Rex then. |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Those are wonderful |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. I like the Namaste one as well. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
40. Mine makes a statement too. |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
69. The Freud one is the best. n/t |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
75. nice! they have some great ones! |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
12. "darwin fish was meant to offend christians" |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I was raised catholic and went to a catholic school |
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Sock Puppet (624 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. OK, but it's not just the fundies who like the fish symbol. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I see it as pushing back against efforts to encroach onto education and public policy. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
53. "Seems like some other symbol could have been chosen." |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:41 AM Response to Reply #28 |
66. Except that the people who do put it on their cars |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #28 |
82. Yeah--that tiny 2/3 of the population. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. Do the fundies realize that Darwian is buried in Westminster Cathedral in London |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Anglicans & Episcopalians are all pagan devil worshipers. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. My bad. Of course, you're right. |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. I thought Canterbury was the seat of the C of E. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. You may be correct. I assumed it was Westminster. I'll Google the answer. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #35 |
68. And just to confuse you more, there is a Westminster Cathedral too - that's Roman Catholic |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Thanks for the information! |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. I created an account there.. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You have GOT to keep us updated on that! |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm going to get one put on my car now... |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. Ah, a forum with the name 'rapture' in the title. That explains it. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
34. *sigh* |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
36. If I see them tracting me, I give them one of these |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
37. Ahhhh |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Huh? Isn't that the whole purpose of writing? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Not only that...Jesus may see what you wrote. God, too. |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
44. I want them to make a magnet of this: |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
45. How do they get hatred from a fish? nt |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. "Tract" is a verb now? Great. |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #47 |
64. It has been for a loooong time. That's the most common use of the word, isn't it? E.g. : |
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auburngrad82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
48. So the Darwin fish is a rip off but the "Got Jesus?" bumper stickers are original thought? |
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Va Lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
49. Hey Fundies... |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
52. "... makes me want to take some kind of action ..." |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
55. "... a christian fish ..." |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
57. I'll step "out of line." I have always believed those Darwin fish to be needlessly provocative. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:52 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. But that doesn't apply to Flying Spaghetti Monster fish? |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #62 |
73. But I haven't put one on the back of my car...and it isn't using another religion's sacred symbol. |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. Being able to see a modern/post modern world space has nothing to do with genes. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. I can only partly agree... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:55 AM Response to Reply #57 |
67. But the fish symbol is either a hijack of an older pagan symbol |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
63. I like this version myself... |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
70. In the end, it all boils down to my favorite religious mantra: |
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vinylsolution (807 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
77. Display 'em with pride! |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
79. if Darwin fish bothers them...I have a FSM "fish" |
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