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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 12:59 PM Original message |
Poll question: REVISED poll for atheists only |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Will a flag be thrown for my vote? |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'll be the first A. answer. I do not think that such a thing exists. The first choice asserts |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. Better, but why the need for disclaimers? |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Point taken. Disclaimers removed. |
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Grey (933 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Got it wrong again? |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. He's attempting to prove that our lack of belief in gods is as unfounded as his beliefs in gods. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Disclaimer: I am an atheist. I do not believe that any god or gods exist. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. This: |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I believe that is true. As an atheist myself, I follow the "technical" meaning of the word. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Now you know that you are wrong. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Interesting. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Except you still have not defined "god". |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I know, dammit! |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. This is not about any definition of the word "god." |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. That's odd because I've NEVER |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 09:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. That IS odd. Odd and interesting. It certaily bears further study. nt |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. So Speck Tater, what are we learning here? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Atheism is not a belief. nt |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Well, WE know that. I want to know if he does. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 04:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Yeah, that's right. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. "Of course any "true" atheist would agree" WTF? |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I guess he ran off. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Choir practice.... |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Real life duties call. |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. nothing |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. You just may be right! |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. Would love to know who is choosing "A". |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 09:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Notice post #23? |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. No one is willing to admit they noted choice "A"? |
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KaoriMitsubishi (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. Leading questions...again. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 09:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Not my questions. Talk to "cleanhippie". |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Maybe you should stop trying to paint people into corners. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Leading? |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Good luck getting anything helpful. ;) nt |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
29. So this poll asks "Are you a strong atheist or a weak atheist?" |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. This whole thing has never been about the definition of "god" at all. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. In what? nt |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. You are being obtuse. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Because it isn't "really quite obvious and simple". |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Then don't take the poll. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. When did you stop beating your wife? |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Never. I still do. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. It's only simple for you. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Still just you. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Hypocrisy. You didn't like it when Speck tater defined atheism. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. No, you are trying to define "god". |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Quite the opposite. Your poll is begging the question. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. I disagree. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. If it's not your poll why continue to defend it? |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Its fun, and I usually learn something new along the way. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:27 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Despite our differing views on spirituality, I've learned much from GliderGuider. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. uh, okay. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. You responsed to requests for clarification by posting "Then don't take the poll". |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. No, I didn't |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Wtf? Seriously? GliderGuider and Passing Fair both asked you for clarification. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. My bad. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:38 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. "a belief or a lack of belief" in what???? |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Then don't take the poll |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. It would help if you qualified the term god a bit. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Why? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. "What belief do I need to exclude, in your opinion, to qualify?" |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. all of them. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Name them. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. name what? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. All of the gods you claim GliderGuider is supposed to reject . |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. I did already, it was a comprehensive list. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Yeah, nice try but you need to name the ones we can't think of as well. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Nice try at what? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Avoidance. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Dude, atheists reject all gods, not just some of them. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Really? How can one reject something that cannot be defined? Something they've no knowledge of? |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. ANd thats it exactly! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:58 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. No, it's not about telling them what to believe, it's about telling them what they believe. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Fair enough. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. What I'm trying to understand is |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Are you asking my opinion? |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Thanks for a very reasonable response. Here are some thoughts in return. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
79. "What am I?" |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
55. There are no gods. |
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