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Kadie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:36 PM Original message |
Atheist Billboards Vandalized In Sacramento Area |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. More Xtian Terrorists. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't want to be preached to by the billboard's sponsor or the billboard's vandal. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It is also protected speech n/t |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. If the billboard said: 'Are you good being Straight? Millions are,' DU would be up in arms. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. If it had read "Are you gay? That's OK." |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Really bad analogy. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I find all billboards an ugly nuisance |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Your comment has a distinctly Jeffersonian ring to it |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. One of my favorite quotes! |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. How is it proselytizing? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Yes. I've heard that one. It's wrong. The billboard suggests a state of being. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Saying "you are not alone" is not proselytizing in any sense of the word. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. It's suggesting you may be good without God. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. So you're saying people can't be good without God. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Why do you keep writing "i'm not responding to anyone else", yet you keep responding? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I added that to existing posts. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Yet, here you are again. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Forgive me, Internet Police. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Agreed; no attempt to recruit here, only to acknowledge a factual situation. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
42. It's called advertising, and almost no one likes it. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why define oneself by what one is not or what one is without? |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Why define oneself by what one is or what one believes they are? |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Because individual atheists often feel they are without allies. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. Apparently christians are still up to their old grafitti tricks |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. "If it was my city the lions would be well fed." |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. I am so profoundly sorry for your loss |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Belief would seem to require perfect consensus |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. Those billboards are up pretty high |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. It was a miracle |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. Isn't Clear Channel an evil corporation? n/t |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. On DU, all corporations are evil |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Well, it was founded (literally) with Bush Crime Family money. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Didn't know that ... but they now own History Channel - dum-de-dum-dum .... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Well, that explains all that bible and Nostradamus crap |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. I find the use of a question mark interesting |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. It must suck to be so insecure in your own beliefs... |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I doubt that it's insecurity (although it might be) |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. John 3:16 |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. My scenario is hardly without merit... |
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liberal_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. I heard my father listening to a tv evangelist make this very same argument |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
30. the one that was put up here in cincinnati has an even more interesting story |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Remember that Madlyn Murray O'Hair was eventually killed . . . |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. for those who aren't aware of who that is: |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
38. Been an Atheist... |
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liberal_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I can understand both sides of the argument |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
40. What Would Jesus Deface? |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
45. I find it somewhat amusing. |
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