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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:24 AM Original message |
So what's with all the atheist bashing here in GD? |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. Seems So |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I hope "like him" is the key to your comment... |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. There Are People... |
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renaissanceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I wonder if these neocon "christians" |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:59 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. I'm Sure They Would |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. That's the great irony. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Ummm... Jesus was NOT a liberal. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Using modern connotations probably not... |
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aaronnyc (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #43 |
108. thank you |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
34. Keep in mind... |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #34 |
50. And Also Keep in Mind.... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Um, okay. |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #55 |
71. Simple |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:43 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Are you under the mistaken impression that I am a Christian? |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #72 |
83. No |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:54 AM Response to Reply #83 |
90. Oh okay, gotcha. |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #90 |
103. Probably |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #103 |
114. Definitely a blurred line considering I'm frequently "accused" |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:09 AM Original message |
the lines are not blurry |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
124. Your definition of agnostic is completely false. |
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MollyStark (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
208. What does that have to do with DU? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #208 |
227. That's intellectually dishonest. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. From what I can tell... |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Me, too |
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GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No, That Was Last Week |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Darnit, when did it get revised? |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Agnostic? |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Nope |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. yeah, what he said. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Pssst... |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #53 |
121. atheists don't belong in a 'faith family' |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:19 AM Response to Reply #121 |
132. Try telling that to the... |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
125. Not me |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:21 AM Response to Reply #125 |
136. But see, you are taking the symbol and assuming it... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
224. "In my opinion, atheists have shut themselves off from the symbol" |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:54 PM Response to Reply #224 |
234. With all due respect, that view came from an atheist. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #234 |
238. You did not say "some atheists" in the other post. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #238 |
245. Agreed |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:45 PM Response to Reply #245 |
247. Take that, all who think atheists and theists can't get along! |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. You are SOOOO not alone |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
190. That's essentially where I am. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:12 PM Response to Reply #190 |
226. See, AT, there's a problem. Atheists are not monolithic. |
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Guckert (946 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:27 AM Original message |
They must feel bad about you going to hell. they are trying to save you?? |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. Usually they rejoice in the thought of me going to hell |
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Thtwudbeme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. I try to confine my atheist bashing to |
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MollyStark (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
207. Which version of the bible do you hit him with? |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. Could you point me to some examples? |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. of course you do... |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. THank you for that response |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. because if you can't see it... |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Just out of curiousity |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Some. I also think that what some Christians find offensive |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. No I suppose it's better we don't |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. the problem is that my belief and your belief are |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:17 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Atheism is most certainly an institution -- and a belief |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:20 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. ROFLMAO! |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:26 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Athiests BELIEVE in the absence of God. |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #46 |
69. we also believe in the absence of omnipotent sheep |
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Done (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:46 AM Response to Reply #69 |
79. Do you believe the world was... |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. define "god" |
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Done (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. There are different concepts of god. (beliefs) |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #84 |
91. well, what you wrote |
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Done (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #91 |
104. I respect whatever you believe. |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #104 |
109. I believe in love |
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Fifth of Five (241 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #82 |
102. Define god... |
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Done (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #102 |
107. bush and asscroft. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #69 |
86. And that, friend, is a PERSONAL BELIEF! |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #86 |
93. But it's a belief ABOUT... not a belief IN. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #93 |
111. In my opinion... |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #111 |
131. But what's being proclaimed, in most cases... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:29 AM Response to Reply #131 |
144. Here is the precise problem. |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #144 |
155. Please re-read my statement. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #155 |
188. Sorry about that. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #144 |
232. I'm an atheist who does not profess a belief in the absence of gods. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #232 |
235. It's not hard to understand and I've said as much elsewhere. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #235 |
239. Likely so. You don't strike me as the type to foist definitions on others. |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #86 |
105. Reality is reality |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:09 AM Response to Reply #105 |
116. I have no problem with anyone speaking their mind. |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:13 PM Response to Reply #116 |
175. Really? |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #175 |
182. I don't know if that's the argument you want to be making there... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:00 PM Response to Reply #182 |
236. "I'm not going to apologize" |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #116 |
233. "This only cements my assertion...that atheism is a belief system." |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #86 |
231. "religion of some sort is the natural state of human existence." |
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Imperialism Inc. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #69 |
274. Ding Ding Sing. We have a winner. |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #46 |
123. That is the funniest shit I've read in a long time! |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:28 AM Response to Reply #46 |
142. Wrong. Atheists have concluded that there is no evidence of gods... |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #46 |
180. I also believe that there is no Santa Claus or Easter Bunny |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
223. Not all atheists |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #223 |
240. Thank you, toddaa. You understand. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:35 PM Response to Reply #46 |
230. I'm an atheist, and I don't believe as you're defining. |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:34 AM Response to Reply #41 |
57. Please point the way to the atheist institutions! |
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spunky (469 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:24 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. that's why I called myself a doubtful agnostic for a long time |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:24 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. disagee. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Apples and oranges, my friend. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #52 |
61. But what if the gorilla is invisible? |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:44 AM Response to Reply #61 |
73. you could try throwing rocks at it. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:44 AM Response to Reply #61 |
74. More evidence of tending toward non-thought on both ends... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #74 |
130. The gorilla is a "stealth" gorilla. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #130 |
135. I'm not a physicist by trade, but I am sure... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #135 |
140. I doubt it. |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:39 AM Response to Reply #140 |
156. ROFL!!! |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #140 |
241. Nicely done. |
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Imperialism Inc. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #74 |
275. But what about the |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #52 |
76. The problem with your evaluation is simple... |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:46 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Wrong. Both are unprovable hypotheses. |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #78 |
94. Science already proved to me long ago... |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #94 |
101. Would you care to disclose the experimentation in that process? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #101 |
148. Here's the experiment: |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #148 |
195. Maybe you called on the wrong god... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #195 |
206. Or I asked for the wrong sign. |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #78 |
139. 'fundamentalist atheists' oh that's a good one |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #139 |
150. I know!!! What a crock! |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #150 |
158. Can I start up my own televangelism chain? |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #139 |
157. It's always just a matter of time before that phrase shows up... |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:42 AM Original message |
Clearly you are defined as a non-gorilla-ist |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
77. Nooooo. |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #77 |
87. Precisely my point |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #87 |
99. no matter what we call ourselves... either they will free |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #99 |
112. Have you ever been to a 12 step group? |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #112 |
164. LOL. |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. I am an atheist--no belief, in fact impossible to believe in gods |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #48 |
60. Ever hear of the scientific method? You should check it out. |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #60 |
81. Yes, I got that you have NO CLUE, as to how a true |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:57 AM Response to Reply #81 |
96. When you're in a hole, stop digging. |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #96 |
113. you assumption is that I arbitrarrily came to my conclusions. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #113 |
119. Once again, Santa Claus would be easy... |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #119 |
145. ok... here we go... lets break it down... |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #119 |
172. You assume without evidence that these "realms of Physics" |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:08 AM Response to Reply #60 |
115. of course I have |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:19 AM Response to Reply #115 |
133. You said it yourself -- your BELIEF is non-existence of God |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #133 |
167. NO--I said I cannot believe |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #60 |
242. Except, of course, that many atheists do not disbelieve in any gods. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #38 |
92. " Because atheism depends on the belief of an absence of God" |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:09 AM Response to Reply #92 |
117. Don't you love the pretzel-logic there? |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #117 |
128. it fucking rediculous. its scary how otherwise intelligent |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:29 AM Response to Reply #117 |
143. I have never ever tried to define what someone else is. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #143 |
183. I assure you, that was not my intention in this thread. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #183 |
198. I agree, certain words and phrases are extremely volatile. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #183 |
243. There you go AGAIN. |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #38 |
129. you speaketh garble |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
229. In your opinion, not in reality. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I suppoe the problem is that people, including myself, take |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #39 |
66. There is an important distinction to make. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. I don't buy that construction |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #70 |
106. I agree. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:26 AM Response to Reply #106 |
141. I am seriously wondering if there is a way to do that... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #141 |
152. I engage in it quite frequently. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:36 AM Response to Reply #141 |
153. There may not be |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:43 PM Response to Reply #153 |
246. "I don't know how you finesse that language disparity." |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #70 |
244. While I agree that those are unacceptable terms to agree to... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:02 PM Response to Reply #66 |
168. I'm unclear about why your belief that no diety exists |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:29 PM Response to Reply #168 |
177. You really don't understand? |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #177 |
178. That I get. That's not happening here, though |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:09 PM Response to Reply #178 |
189. The problem here. is that when Atheists point out the |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #189 |
225. What I think you're missing |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:50 PM Response to Reply #225 |
248. When some believers here accept this as true of atheism... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:10 PM Response to Reply #248 |
255. I couldn't do that... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #255 |
256. Well, of course not, you're not an arrogant asshole! |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #35 |
127. Great post! |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:48 AM Response to Reply #127 |
163. Thats all we are fighting about and fighting for. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:52 AM Response to Reply #27 |
165. I completely concur |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #165 |
209. Ok. I'll state again my own opinion. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 08:25 PM Response to Reply #209 |
272. I don't find your beliefs offensive |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 03:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
228. Discord, this shows even atheists are not of the same mind. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #228 |
237. A long-time atheist friend of mine says he... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #237 |
249. I guess that makes me 2.5? |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 06:43 PM Response to Reply #249 |
265. H. pretty much places himself around 2.5 too.... |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
62. Come on, just one quote, one link, show me the money! |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:38 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. You never are going to quote one example, are you? |
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MollyStark (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
204. no link? N/t |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Give it five minutes |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
199. Your wish is my command |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #199 |
250. Was that the Sagan thread? |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. I noticed there's a lot of atheist bashing on DU |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
166. Honestly, I've never once seen it -- can someone point an |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
12. i said nice things. is there bashing going on?????? n/t |
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Klapaucius (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
13. Well, |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
30. This is my problem with the term "religious fervor" |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
16. There are some athiests here who are |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
149. why should respect be given? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. What's With All The Bashing Of Those Who Hold Spiritual Believes.... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 09:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Check out my response in #25 above... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Perfect Phrasing! Eloquently Put. And When You Get Flamed By Both |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
252. I think the fact that ID is currently pushed by creationists... |
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Imperialism Inc. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
276. The reason you get bashed is because |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
98. Is there room in there? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
251. Is it bashing of beliefs... |
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Thtwudbeme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
29. It has always hurt my feelings that no one...absolutely nobody |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
254. Hey, I grinned at your comment upthread. |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
32. WHAT 'atheist bashing'??? |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:17 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. start at post #7 and follow that chain. |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #37 |
51. I don't see any examples. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #37 |
65. There was no atheist bashing going on in these threads. |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #37 |
80. Disagreement is not bashing. |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #80 |
85. Bear in mind the context of recent weeks. I think the term "bashing"... |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #85 |
151. Oh my heavens, yes |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:59 PM Response to Reply #151 |
186. I'm an atheist, but I wouldn't wear such a shirt. |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #186 |
187. It wasn't to promote anything other than tolerance |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #80 |
253. "Disagreement is not bashing." |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #32 |
118. Well, I don't want to stalk anyone or call anyone out... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #118 |
257. Interesting that the best recent example of atheist-bashing gets deleted. |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
36. Atheism is the only logical choice. |
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spunky (469 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:20 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Actually atheism does claim there is not supreme being. |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
169. Its this constant pushing us and framing us as agnostics. |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #169 |
181. But atheists/agnostics CAN'T disprove God, but who cares? |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
179. It has come to mean that today, but it is literally "without God" |
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spunky (469 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #179 |
219. Certainly its insane to claim to KNOW there is no God, but |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
258. You're wrong. I'm an atheist who does not deny or bisbelieve in any gods. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #36 |
54. Well said. My feelings exactly. n/t |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:37 AM Response to Reply #36 |
63. Only logical choice? I don't think so. |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #63 |
171. Thats philosophy, not religion. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #171 |
196. My statement isn't intended to be offensive in the slightest. |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #196 |
200. Well, either its being quoted out of context or your UU |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #200 |
202. The same right you have to try to understand us. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #196 |
259. You know this by now, but for the record... |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:55 PM Response to Reply #63 |
185. I think a lot of people misunderstand atheism/agnosticism |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #185 |
191. In the first case you are talking about mythology... |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #191 |
193. But closing oneself off to the possibility is not the same as DENYING. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #193 |
201. To deny... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:27 PM Response to Reply #201 |
260. "Disinterest is simply the reason for your refusal to recognize..." |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 11:10 AM Response to Reply #260 |
266. This is where the particular and general mess gets... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #266 |
270. Ah, gotcha. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
47. Would someone please define "bashing" for me? |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
56. I have never seen atheist bashing here. |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #56 |
120. Should have been here last night |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
174. 169 and 171 in this thread for an example |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #174 |
267. I am confused. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
58. What specific threads started you off? |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
59. I've often wondered why we have these discussions in the first place |
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spunky (469 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #59 |
67. I disagree that religion is part of our heritage because the founding |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
194. Read my post, again -- specifically: |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #194 |
203. Ok. please explain then? |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:44 PM Response to Reply #203 |
222. I've said this, before -- I don't play the "pull quote" game... |
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spunky (469 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #194 |
221. I think we have a difference of semantics here. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #194 |
261. Aren't you making the assumption... |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #261 |
269. I don't care where it comes from |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #59 |
68. One of my best friends calls herself a ... |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
210. I thought the whole point of GD was to place wedges in the party. |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
75. Don't think of it as bashing. Think of it as... |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
88. Still, not one single quote, not one example |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #88 |
110. Actually, you just made the case for atheism quite nicely! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:41 AM Response to Reply #88 |
159. Bwa hahahahahahahahaha hahahahahahahahaha |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
89. I'm not threatened by atheists at all. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #89 |
97. Me neither. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #89 |
138. Thanks Bouncy. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #138 |
147. Maybe I'm getting too literal... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:48 AM Response to Reply #147 |
162. I'm sorry, I didn't mean you. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #89 |
262. That's because you don't arrogantly assert that your truth is THE TRUTH. |
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TWiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
95. The purpose of Religion and the Deviance it creates |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #95 |
173. Wow. |
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The Gigmeister (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
100. What?? Are you SERIOUS?? |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 08:23 AM Response to Reply #100 |
271. Heh-heh... |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
122. I'd say the atheists are in the clear majority here |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
126. Tit for tat. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
134. I don't feel particularly bashed. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
137. These damn Atheists!! Bash them!! Bash bash bashedy bash... |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #137 |
146. Help! Help! I'm being oppressed! |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:37 AM Response to Reply #146 |
154. As well you should, you godless atheistic communist radical... |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:46 AM Response to Reply #154 |
161. Oh, nothing fancy... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #146 |
263. "Come see the violence inherent in the system!" |
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cry baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
160. It doesn't seem very LIBERAL or PROGRESSIVE to bash each other... |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
170. If you're talking about the scientist-atheist thread... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:14 PM Response to Reply #170 |
176. There were more but |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
184. "Bashing" used to have a serious meaning. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #184 |
268. Yes, the term used to characterize... |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
192. What atheist bashing, exactly? |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
197. ROFLMAO! |
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MollyStark (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
205. Not a single example on this thread |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #205 |
211. Not in GD but |
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Discord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:51 PM Response to Reply #205 |
212. Why oh why did the Mods have to move it into the |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #212 |
213. Yeah, I think I'm outta here, too. I try to avoid posting in R&T. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #212 |
214. Between that and the "Yup, if I cain't see it, it don't exist" |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #205 |
215. You haven't read the thread I see. |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #215 |
216. Oh good |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #216 |
217. Are you glad you missed it? |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #217 |
218. I don't know |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #218 |
220. More like a rite of irritation... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-05 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
264. I'm not threatened |
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MadisonProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
273. I'm an agnostic |
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catbert836 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
277. My explanation. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 10:58 PM Response to Reply #277 |
278. Atheists are the majority here on DU? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 12:25 PM Response to Reply #278 |
279. Oh, atheists do bash christians and religion here at DU |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 01:09 PM Response to Reply #279 |
280. Wow, could you find a broader brush |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #280 |
281. Man, this thread has more lives than Dracula... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 10:21 PM Response to Reply #281 |
282. Sigh... |
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