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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:02 AM Original message |
did anybody watch Christiane Amanpour's "Gods Warriors"? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yup...is that news? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. they all believe it is their god-given duty to either convert us or kill us |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I wonder what would happen if we bult a spaceship and told them they can't come |
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Crayson (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 06:58 AM Response to Reply #16 |
64. I'd say we built one for Muslims and one for Christians.. |
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Crayson (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 07:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
66. I'm a armed and dangerous die hard atheist... |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. I loved the segment that she did about the guy in the US. |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. that was a fantastic moment. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. my creep meter went off when I watched that guy... |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
41. i thought that also when i saw that guy. n/t |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yes I watched all six hours. Could you be more specific? Are |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. she didn't interview a single fundie who wasn't certifiably nuts. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. What struck me the most was how these zealots, no matter what |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. they're too busy hating gays and women |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
70. Oh yes we have.....who are we killing in the wars? n/t |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yes I watched all 3 parts,. You're wrong about "those people". |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Very good and very important point |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
57. the problem is the use of religion to subjugate and divide...and ladies, there is one common thread |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. nope. they are nuts |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. They're not living their cultures, but living in CULTS! |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Sometimes people think that any group they completely disagree with |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
48. All religions start out as cults. And if they survive, they become... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
26. While religion is a part of people's cultural upbringing... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
49. I'm a major proponent of civil liberties, BUT |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. whenever I meet people who are trying to convert me...I think of this |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. at what point is "religious" belief tantamount |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
71. And how, exactly, do you plan on curtailing belief? |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. using your logic, abortion clinic bombers are heroes |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. How did you get that opinion from what I said? I Never said ANYONE |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. you seem to be ok with them wanting to be martyrs for their religion |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. She's saying there's a reason behind the madness |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I'm not OK with it, but I understand why they do it. Don't get me wrong, |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. i only saw a few minutes with the girls studying at liberty. |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. In general what I saw I liked. I do find all those types scary |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. and it never works. it just makes things worse-- |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 06:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
61. And mobs are a place a man with reason need not be |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. my nutso neighbor is a fundamentalist... |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 06:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
63. I have a big field behind me then the fundamentalist live and |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
9. I thought CA did an excellent job |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. yes. |
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beastieboy (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
13. I watched all 3 nights, I can't tell who is the most fucked up. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. all the sons of abraham |
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BlueManDude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. Fundamentalists of all stripes are a threat to peace and safety. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. they are a threat to our entire civilization |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
22. Yes...and they are all nuts... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
24. When the relgious groups aren't fighting one another...they seemed to be focusing on keeping women |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
50. and all the women are obviously brainwashed into believing |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. the southern baptists handed down a creed which made women subservient and denied their ability to |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. and it is not in the Koran |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
27. Did she mention Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple? |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. she showed enough right wing christian fundies that are alive to scare shit right out of you |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Jim Jones would have shown the seriousness of the danger from these freaks though |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. she talked about the abortion bombers and doctor killers |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
28. proof of how religion has ironically fucked up the entire world. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
32. I missed the Christian G-d Warriors, but saw the Jewish G-d warriors and the Muslim G-d Warriors. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
51. and Ms. Manpour did a masterful job of interviewing |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
34. Authoritative Dogma is the problem we face |
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sweetpotato (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. And all are patriarchal religions |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. it's indefensible on any basis other than |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
59. BINGO....nt |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
38. Read Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale" |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. also a terrific movie |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
42. very spooky. n/t |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
45. I missed it. It was walldude's fault. - n/t |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 07:10 AM Response to Reply #45 |
68. Damn walldude! Someone needs to stop him...seriously. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
46. Fundamentalism IS a mental disorder |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
47. Seems God's on Everybody's Side. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-27-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. Oh my name it is nothin' |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
62. I found Dan Abrams comments |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 07:03 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. What did he say? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 07:06 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. He said that Christiane presented Muslims as victims |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-28-07 07:15 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Nasty, nasty |
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