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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:41 PM Original message |
LDS Doctrine: Jesus and Satan are brothers. |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Does it matter? Jesus and Satan are both mythical, imaginary figures. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It matters to the millions of believers who fell for a Mormon scam. |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And billions fall for the Christian scam. What's the diff? |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I for one would rather see the Mormon church discredited than any other |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It's all BS, though. It's just on a spectrum of ridiculousness. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. It's not a matter of being anti-religion for me--people can believe |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Singling out one particular aspect of a religion is no way for an atheist to approach it |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I'm not an atheist or a believer in God--I don't care about that battle. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Because singling out people for public humiliation is why we're angry at *them*. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Um. No. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Which "they," precisely? |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Anyone who willingly allows him or herself |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. So, some Mormons, sometimes? Or all of them? n/t |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Ones who don't speak out when their church is wrong, |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. That's an important qualifier... |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. The point of emphasizing how far from mainstream Christian their beliefs are |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Post #5 says "humiliation." |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. That was directed at an atheist (which I don't claim to be, |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. what you sed! |
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WindRiverMan (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. No. Jesus of Nazareth WAS an actual man. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I think it's basically true, but "backed by historians?" |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Mike Huckabee is on DU??? |
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Alhena (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. They aren't brothers, but they did play on the same high school basketball team |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. Ha-ha! Only because Jesus couldn't cut it on the water polo team |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. Brothers from different mothers? |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. yeah, that christian god loved to fool around. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Brothers from another planet? |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. And they can't fucking rap worth a shit either |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Why do you hate me? |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
58. I want to know how you knew that was there |
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vanderBeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. Woah |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. Why bash another's religion. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Does her bishop know about her views? |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. No. nt |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Then can you see how she might be at least |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. The interesting thing is that only good Mormons can go to heaven |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. Ho hum. Different mythologies. So what. This is more damning: |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. This is actually something I find interesting about Mormon religion |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
28. So...... we get to argue about which fairy tale is most insane ! |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
29. What the hell does this have to be posted in GD:P? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. The whole Prop 8 thing is about Mitt's run in 2012 |
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JohnMcCant2008 (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
30. Mormons, Jews, Christians, Muslims - frankly I just don't see the difference. |
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gypsylud (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
31. Who Cares! It has nothing nothing nothing to do with the issues! |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
32. Family reunions must suck. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
49. LOL! |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. Great. More self-righteous religion bashing. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. That is, if you think people are gay "by choice" |
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srhuddle (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
36. Feel free to bash their bigotries but this is appalling. |
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SalviaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
53. Move on? Hmmm where have I heard that before? |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
41. No dumber |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
43. LDS is the fastest growing religion in the world. I have read some of their |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
44. What precisely does this have to do with presidential politics? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Mitt Romney 2012 |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Candidates' religions are part of the selection process now? |
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Curtland1015 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Candidates' religions have ALWAYS been a part of the selection. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
45. Look, it's no good arguing theology |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
52. Yeah, and they wear magic underwear, too, I hear. What's your point? nt |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
57. SORRY: My apologies for a poorly worded and thought out OP. |
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