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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:02 PM Original message |
Poll question: If You Believe There Is A God, Do You Believe He/She Would Love or Bless |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. That stuff would piss her off. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. I second that.... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. This atheist believes the God I was TOLD to believe in WOULD DAMN THOSE ACTIONS. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. The media thinks they are the ones people should be listening |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm wondering what people's gods really are. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. If the God of the Bible were real |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Then what would Jesus do, wasn't he the redeemer? n/t |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Jesus didn't condemn slavery either |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Jesus taught to love one another as your self, including your enemies, |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Really? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I contend he did condemn it as the times allowed. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. well I think he didn't do a very good job of it |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I contend Jesus set the basis for the elimination of slavery with his teachings, if |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. There are polls on the subject that show most Americans think they are going to heaven, |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. If Americans don't believe in damnation anymore, |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Interesting point. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Yes, I believe so, but |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Yes, and the whole notion of heaven and/or damnation has been translated |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. That's about the way I feel, Patrice |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. And everything about you, every second of your life, everything you did, |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. God hates loaded questions |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. I don't know- the Old Testament God wasn't very nice... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. Any self respecting deity would be indifferent to the doings of a minor self destructive |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. My own hypothesis from crude observation of shape and function of our natural surroundings on a |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. I voted yes. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. In the Old Testament he also sent the flood and later was said to have regretted it |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. He only promised that he wouldn't flood the world again, not that he wouldn't wipe out humanity... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Yes other than the end of times, |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I don't pretend to know the mind of an ancient Canaanite God... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I've always thought the Bible was edited heavily. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Its much more involved than that, the Bible wasn't intended to be a book anyways... |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. If you believe that a programmer designed a video game |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. I like your thinking. I don't think God interferes with day to day events. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I really hate seeing athletes pray for success before their games... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Do you think God would interfere with the development of a fetus or would you? |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. If God did bless these things, would that mean they are right? Or would we have to question ... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. I believe God evolves as humanity does. |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. If there is a god then he/she is that emotion. To be holy, to be part of whole with love."We are one |
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noel711 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. The Theology of Noel711... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
29. I can't vote, because you missed the whole point |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. You missed my point, I'm not blaming God |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I don't think Wright took anyone on... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I try to put myself in his shoes, |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. :) eom |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
31. The actions? No, of course not. The people - all of them, whoever |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
41. This is a hard question for me. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Here's another way to look at it |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
42. Yeah, yeah, God Damn America! Maybe you could make bumper stickers with the "O" in "God" like the |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Bumper stickers are what got us Bush, do you remember the debate of 2000? |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. There are no bumper sticker answers, but there is poltiical reality. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
44. The God I believe in, the one that created the entire universe, neither condemns nor hates. |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. Anyone remember that unpatriotic angry black preacher that said |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Ironic isn't it? n/t |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
49. I believe God* isn't here to damn or bless actions but to let us learn from ourselves. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I agree in large part, |
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