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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:16 AM Original message |
Poll question: Atheist/Agnostic...would you attend a wedding or funeral at a church? |
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keepthemhonest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. you forgot to add just plain old yes |
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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I added "Yes"...thanks |
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keepthemhonest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. ok thanks |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, and more. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Indeed. The Hallelujah Chorus and Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring |
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abluelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm an Atheist, but |
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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Most of my relatives are fundamentalists..hardcore Pentecostals |
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abluelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. LOL--I Wouldn't Call it "Wrestle" |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 07:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
44. I get up and leave if it gets to obnoxious |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. Sure, until funerals and weddings are customary to do elsewhere.... |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yes. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Agreed. At my mother's funeral... |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. As an interesting aside: |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
8. I've done so many times. Superstition doesn't rub off. |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
12. Weddings and funerals are not about my beliefs |
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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. The "alter call" has happened to me, at churches many |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I get so angry when this sh** happens that it blows all |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Wow. I never experienced an altar call |
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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Things like that would not surprise me |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I would have gone to that |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Comedy and tragedy at the same time! |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I am fully empathetic to your situation... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Me, either |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. I've never heard of an altar call |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. That has happened to me, too |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I used to joke that I didn't care what happened to my body |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. I feel the same way |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yes. The evangelicals actually cordially invited me to their church to |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
14. It's only a building |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. Why should I not? |
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Dissent Is Patriotic (793 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
16. If I care about someone... |
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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 11:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Next time I'll do a poll including Bar/Bat Mitzvah. I promise. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. Yes. In the case of a wedding or funeral, it's not the place |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
18. well gee. i guess those atheists arent quite so militant after all. |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
22. Wedding or funeral is redundant |
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Syncronaut Seven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. One word, Hot Date! |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
26. I go where I am obligated to go |
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cain_7777 (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
32. To honor friends and family, not a god. |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. Sure. The wedding/funeral would be about the person(s) involved |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
34. Absolutely! Every single one of my friends and family are believers |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
37. Yes |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
38. Yes, I have exceptions to my rules |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
42. Yeah, I do those things. Into each life, a little religion falls... it is |
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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
43. I'm the ONE vote...only for close family or friends. |
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