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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 04:11 PM Original message |
Poll question: "Surely God is mad at America." Ray Nagin |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. This Nagin guy . . . aieeeyah! |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Abraham Lincoln believed God sent the Civil War. . . |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Got some authority for that? |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 03:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Mr Lincoln's Second Inaugural (for a start). . . |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Wow. He's definitely got the Calvinist thing down pat. |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:20 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. LOL. Words meant something to Mr Lincoln. . . |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 02:12 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Do a Google search for Lincoln/Second Inaugural. . . |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. That wouldn't be any kind of god I'd want to believe in....... |
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NoAmericanTaliban (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. All part of the big design.. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Nagin probably did not literally mean it. Just an expression. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Maybe he shouldn't have repeated it about 4 times then.. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Full quote |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Not really a full quote |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 08:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Seems pretty clear to me. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Neither religious or insane, but a poetic device. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:40 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. As I noted, |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. It's a cultural thing, and I don't think you get it. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I'm not alone in my disappointment. |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yup, if he would have said Katrina was because of karma, |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 04:54 AM Response to Reply #24 |
47. Because such ideas are stupid... |
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grumpy old fart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. From what I've seen, the guy is an intellectual lightweight.... |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. Nagin jumped the shark with that one... |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm going to cut him some slack on this. He's been there everyday |
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PaganPreacher (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 02:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. A "glitch"? |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-17-06 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. I voted yes, but |
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grumpy old fart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. You may be possessed, you may not. But since the Bible says people can be |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 10:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. So you must think, then, |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I don't get into labeling people |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. So they're a Christian, but a wrong Christian. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. As I said above, |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Wow, you believe in a literal worldwide flood, huh? |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yes, I believe in the Flood |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 01:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Did you ever, for a moment, consider the possibility... |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I'm sorry you feel that way. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. To answer your question, yes, I am still "scared." |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Hmm. Under your own definition, you are a fundie |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Dismissal is not a type of interpretation. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Yes, that clarifies. |
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grumpy old fart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 05:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Sheesh, next thing you're gonna say is atheism is a religion etc...... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. How is it fundamentalist to reject a text? |
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grumpy old fart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Basing your reality on an "inerrant" book is scary indeed. |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
19. Well, since there are no gods, it follows that they do not |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
38. I think it's possible |
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grumpy old fart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-18-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. This goes back to the Sam Harris point. Let's get over superstition...... |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. then why not say it? |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Maybe he was trying to channel |
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carl_pwccaman (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-28-06 04:58 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Right... |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
46. I sure as hell hope he is |
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