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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:57 PM Original message |
Do you think this would be a better world without religion? |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes. |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:20 PM Original message |
yes - any organization whic h doesnt encourage independent throught is... |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. Not really... |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. But would you agree that it is the top of the chart errr tool? |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. My definition of tool is quite broad... |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. I agree, the same thing can be said of science |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. No. I think that religion is not necessarily the enemy until said religion |
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histohoney (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. No |
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pinellas (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. How would you...... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. A lot of turmoil |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. Whether you intended it to be, or not, it IS flame bait. |
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cags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. Religion is not God, so yes I think so |
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keithjx (758 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. I just had this discussion w/ my fiancee! |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. Delete |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. No, I just don't want to be indoctrinated into a cult |
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Guckert (946 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
14. I don't need the Bible to tell me that killing is wrong, stealing is wrong, |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. I've been reading a book |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think most problems go back to greed, selfishness and tribalism |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. Correct. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yes |
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springhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yes. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. No |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. NO. |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
22. "Never really understood religion, |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm a spiritual, not a religious person. |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. In my mind, ORGANIZED religion is the source of many ills throughout |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Nice thought DemItAllAnyway. |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
25. yes |
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John BigBootay (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. As an agnostic-- I say NO |
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Beacho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
27. If it wasn't religion it would be something else |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. absolutely without question |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. Organized religion, yes |
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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. Absolutely |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. No. But it would be a better world withouot religous stupidity. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
33. No |
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jandrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
34. Do you think this would be a better world without money? |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. Religion vs. Spirituality |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'll qualify it, I think the world would be a better place without... |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
37. One day you'll get that... |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
39. The problem is not religion, per se -- |
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Stirk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
40. No, not really. Fundamentalist minds would surely latch onto |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
41. No |
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ryan_cats (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
42. No |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
43. Without a doubt! |
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BorrowMyCrew (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
44. nope |
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DARE to HOPE (552 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
45. I'd like to reply, but it is Wed in Lent, and I am going to church... |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
46. No. Human beings would find other justifications for evil acts. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
47. Yes! |
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ChairOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
48. *Now* it would. There *was* a use for religion 1 or 2 thousand yrs ago... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
49. I'm afraid there are sheep who need religion to behave. |
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NervousRex (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
50. HELL YES!!! |
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