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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 03:48 PM Original message |
"Is the Bible against polygamy? Absolutely not." |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Um....Are you advocating for polygamy? |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. No. I am not advocating the practice. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. There's no law in the bible condemning stoning, either. nt |
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John Gauger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Right, and that's why the bible is not a proper moral guide. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. what business is it of yours if someone wants to be polygamous? |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. It's as much my business as it is yours, asswipe. nt |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. name calling aside, thanks for making my point |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Okay. Say you have ten or twenty wives... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Um....Are you advocating for christianity? |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why should we use the standards of ignorant goatherders for values? |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Polygamy is almost |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Um. Do you WANT to live in a war zone? |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Isa.4: 1-2 - I'm dyslexic and this makes no sense at all to me. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Polygamy was the norm with most tribal societies on this |
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Hidey (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Polygamy |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
12. I don't see what the state's interest is in preventing polygamy |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. It's....about....the....kids. nt |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I believe there are already laws protecting children |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. But who provides the money for the kids? |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Precisely- there's nothing stopping a man from having children by ten different women |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 03:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. What about childless polygamous marriages? |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. From a social engineering point of view |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 06:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. We have a monogamous culture, though |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. We do have a monogamous culture |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. so when are the bible believers gonna start stoning adulterers? |
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USA_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. Polygyny |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. "it is their business, not anyone else's." |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Yeah. But the kids are real. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-29-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. A man can still have many many kids just by picking up woman at a bar. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Davis v. Beason, 1890, U.S. Supreme Court, and other cases. |
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John Gauger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. Jesus used polygamy in one of his parables. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 06:18 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Not all of us believe in the parables. |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-11-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I agree! Fuck the bible |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-21-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Amen Brother! n/t |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. Perhaps your attitude ("fuck the bible") limit your insights into whatever the texts actually say? |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
32. Luke 16:18 |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
35. I wonder how the polygamists feel about polyandry? |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Polygamy among the Jews. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. No reason to credit Krauthammer's view of anything: he regularly misrepresents matters |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
37. Apparently the owner of that site doesn't want to be identified with it |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
40. Wrong reading of Isaiah |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I wonder why the US Govt. demanded that the Mormons |
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