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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:11 PM Original message |
Just because someone has religious beliefs does not make their vote any less valuable |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. You said tittle. nt |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. I happen to agree with you |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh common, I think that argument is getting old, they are not getting |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I think there is a differnence between wanting to |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I have never felt that I was being pushed away from people because |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
135. Hmmm, like Log Cabin rePublicans are allies to the republicans? |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. 99%? |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I honestly believe that, you can show me how wrong I am by citing |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Everyone wants links |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. You think not? I happen to believe myself capable of changing |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. You want me to prove that my God is better than your God? |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Your God My God? Are you serious? I wasnt aware we believed in different Gods/ |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. I thought you read about different doctrines? |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Ummm yes I said "read", how does that make me a believer in all that |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
164. Hard to provide citations for something so |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. The only scorn I have seen aimed at people for their religion aimed at fundies |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
262. "Many, if not most, DUers are people of faith." |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. We shouldn't be told their religious beliefs to begin with. It should be |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. ok that is fine |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. What does "tolerant of their beliefs" mean to you? n/t |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. If they arrive at the same conclusions |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. If who arrives at the same conclusion? |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. I can tolerate something without respecting it, and without having to censor myself. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. We? How much intolerance have you witnessed on DU??? |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
165. Lol, honestly I wonder what site some of you are reading |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
155. If we didn't know what their beliefs were, we couldn't be intolerant, could we? |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 08:58 AM Response to Reply #155 |
191. hmmm. kinda like don't ask don't tell eh? or |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #191 |
268. No, it's not like Don't Ask, Don't Tell. Letting people know if you're |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #268 |
273. I have to disgree |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #273 |
274. Oh, yes, you can see how well your reasoning has worked out in the current administration. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #274 |
275. LOL well I had that one coming |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 07:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
185. Depends what those beliefs actually are |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
131. Since when do people keep their sex lives private? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. It might, when you factor in the obvious costs of obtaining that vote. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Perhaps but perhaps not |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Then there should be no problem should there be with demanding |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. Everyone here knows there's no problem. It's just christians mendaciously talking... |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
56. Wow, feel like I am in a room with faux talking points? I agree with you.. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Yup. The secular power of the majority, plus the moral power of the minority is what they want.... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. Nor does it make our vote any more valuable. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Absolutely correct and well stated. |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
72. Very well said. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. Church is where you go to get your religious beliefs embraced and affirmed. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
166. Yes, because really people shouldn't leave |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #166 |
174. Requests for civility can be seen as a method to shut down healthy critiques of supernatural ideas. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #174 |
175. And, they can also be...requests for civility |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #175 |
176. Tearing down unearned respect for supernatural ideas in our society is a worthy goal. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:14 AM Response to Reply #176 |
177. Speaking of unearned respect |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:26 AM Response to Reply #177 |
179. Suit yourself. n/t |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. it doesnt make their vote any MORE valuable either. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Bingo |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. I am not convinced that is Christ's advice |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. well i am NOT at all convinced that christians are persecuted either |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
59. Ok so.... what's you point? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
58. Christ says, as the only peacemaker, you should support Dennis K. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Good point. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
61. Well, good on you, I am not trying to convince you to alter your way |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
92. Can you point out exactly where Jesus says to... |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #92 |
103. this is all that I found. Pretty much the same thing don't you think? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #103 |
110. Yeah except for that part about electing them. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #110 |
115. the only electing theme I found was when God told Moses to elect |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. Another day,another pity party. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. I have religious and spiritual beliefs |
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SecularMotion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. Do you have a problem |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. No not all. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. I cringe everytime something like this is brought up... |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I speak for no one but myself. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Well then, stop bitching about it, Christians are OVERREPRESENTED in government already... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. as bluejay said yesterday |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. That Pie chart reminds me a little bit of Pac-Man... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #42 |
82. They would if they could. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
167. Inane simplicity is such an unappealing trait in debate |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #167 |
183. while an individual christian may face oppression based on other salient characteristics |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #167 |
207. Damn straight |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. The problem is on a matter of TOLERANCE. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Firmly agree, it is a real problem to me that laws are being based |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. Rove is agnostic |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
65. I read he was an atheist, well, even the agonostics were seen as heathens |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #65 |
265. He's an Episcopalian. nt |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Ah but that is precisely it. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. I find this ironic, but here is a link from a Google Ad from this very thread... |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
62. And it makes you very unique.... |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. I battle those type every waking day |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. Do you believe in the stoning of heretics? The kind James version |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Well my personal belief is that the OT |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. Isn't that convenient? |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Never heard it put quite like that before when defending the inconsistancies |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. You have to look at the context. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Why not just take the next step |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #91 |
106. Good question, if those laws only applied to the Jewish people why was I taught |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #87 |
105. If all men are created equal, Genesis, why in the world would |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #76 |
84. ahhhh I get you now, it was for those people, "Jewish" and I would |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #84 |
90. Have you read the OT as history? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Guess who it says are the chosen people? |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #93 |
114. LOL don't mean to laugh but it is a bit ironic that people take other |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #114 |
122. Well, there's an answer for that, too |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #122 |
130. Can you point me to the passage in the bible that says that very thing? |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. No, sorry |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. I have read the bible a few times, different versions, I just don't recall that |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #137 |
140. I've read it myself |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. Lol, it does take time but it can be rather interesting when you view |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #114 |
169. Your grasp on theology |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #93 |
160. why does what some other people hold dear bother you so much?? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #160 |
201. If people would keep their dearly held beliefs to themdamnselves |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #201 |
210. you seem to be blinded by your own |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #93 |
168. Ah, tolerance. Where are those terribly earnest |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #168 |
200. So it is now insulting |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #200 |
280. That is not intolerant, it is based in reality. Sometimes reality can |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #90 |
117. As both, suffice it to say I was raised in a very relgious enviroment |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
67. See thats a problem in that you say others don't understand the fundemtals |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #67 |
77. Judgement begins in the House. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #77 |
88. I'm not sure I understand what your trying to say? Who is they? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #88 |
98. They are the Fundamentalist/Dominionist crowd. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #98 |
129. do you consider yourself a disciple of Jesus? And how well do you |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #129 |
215. Well I am a bit of an odd bird in my theology |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #215 |
283. Interesting, if you are to take the NT as being more revelent than the OT |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
133. saying "Religious belief is by its very nature intolerant" is intolerant |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #133 |
138. ;-) Interesting, I say that line because I honestly believe most to |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
35. Nor more. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
40. So, to what 'persecution' do we owe today's thread to? :) |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. none whatseover |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #45 |
73. You accused people of scorning your beliefs in the op? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:53 PM Original message |
yes I did. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
97. So Ignorance is supposed to be coddled? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #97 |
109. No but if we call them all bufoons |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. I wouldn't go out of my way to call them stupid unless they try to change the curriculum... |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #113 |
120. My tension witgh Creationsism is that |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #120 |
139. I went to a Catholic school, at least for elementary and middle school... |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #139 |
143. Nice story ;-) |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #109 |
136. Yes, they have my vote? i don't see a problem, I was raised to believe |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #97 |
171. Flath earth belief is largely a myth |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 04:56 AM Response to Reply #171 |
181. And yet there are a few people who still claim to believe in a flat earth |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 09:41 AM Response to Reply #181 |
194. That shows nothing except that |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 09:51 AM Response to Reply #194 |
197. Exactly! "Poor thinking skills" is the problem.... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #194 |
203. Hey! You've just horribly insulted a class of religious believers! |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #203 |
205. Hey, if the starter of the thread can do it ... |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #203 |
231. Strawman ahoy, mon capitan |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #231 |
238. Point me to the post containing an... |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #238 |
243. I can point you to many |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #243 |
245. You're missing the point. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #245 |
248. No, there are plenty that are still there |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #248 |
252. One post would be enough of a problem. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #252 |
254. You'll be waiting forever for that PM, because I |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #254 |
256. LOLOL |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #256 |
276. To learn something, one generally goes to someone |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #276 |
278. Not when your idea of "debate" |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #194 |
204. Can learn basic html ... and influence Republican politicians (n/t) |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #194 |
208. Tolerance, spoony, tolerance. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #208 |
229. Ah, but look at the way I said it |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #229 |
232. So now it is just an issue |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #232 |
233. Tolerance is IN THE TONE |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #233 |
244. It's 1337, by the way |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #232 |
284. Good point. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
132. Hmmm, sorry, but I just dont see where that is offensive? |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
269. pffft!! |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
48. Poor religionists |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
49. And you didn't post this |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Purely coincidence ;) |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. That wink |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #49 |
69. no it was in response to this thread |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #69 |
79. My original impression |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
50. Embrace them, yes. Kow-tow to their prejudices, never. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #50 |
266. 1: A tittle is a point or small sign used as a diacritical mark |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #266 |
270. It was just an aside to my reply. Thank you for the information. n/t |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #270 |
271. I din't know what is meant either |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
52. Hmm, what would be a good example of "scorning"? |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Supernaturalism has so much status in this country that the only thing left to complain about |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
71. "people failing to be sufficiently awed and happy about that status" |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
64. Are there posts saying religious people's votes are less valuable? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
68. Who is scorning them? |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. He's pissed that people make fun of creationists. |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. That's today's excuse, in any case n/t |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. Well, we do have to realize |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. but why would you insist on telling them they are morons? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. I'm not telling them that |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #83 |
96. So, this has nothing to do with religion... |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. I am not pissed. I just want every possible vote to come our way |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #80 |
95. How much should we sell out, then? |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. Wait, it's selling out to want Christian voters? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. The ones that oppose significant planks in the Democratic platform, yes. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. Even though they might support us on every other issues? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #102 |
107. What of abortion, then? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #107 |
118. Well there is a difference between being pro-life and anti_choice |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. So, do you have an answer? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #121 |
127. In a close election... you bet is is. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. So then, |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #128 |
152. No I am not saying that at all. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #152 |
162. I guarantee you there are thousands, maybe milllions... |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 04:37 AM Response to Reply #162 |
180. but I do consider them and all pro-choicers |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 08:22 AM Response to Reply #180 |
190. Good luck with that spiritual awakening thing. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #118 |
142. I like your answer and I have no problem with your belief as it doesn't |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. You have Pro-Choice Republicans and the Log Cabin Republicans |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. Never said we had to agree on everything. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #95 |
101. Of course not. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #101 |
111. Great response n/t |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #101 |
116. No, I can't draw that conclusion. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #116 |
124. I completely agree |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #116 |
145. As crude as you put it, I have to agree that it comes down to that sad as it is. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #101 |
144. Can you understand why some people get downright angry about |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #95 |
159. the line you are drawing- |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #159 |
161. OK, I think you are way off base in this reply. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #161 |
163. I'm sorry you feel resentment- I |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 08:19 AM Response to Reply #163 |
188. My post was no longer directly addressing the OP... |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 09:47 AM Response to Reply #188 |
196. can we at least be honest with each other??? look at your post |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #196 |
199. I'm really not even sure who you're arguing with here. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #199 |
212. Your post - the one I addressed initially- |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #212 |
214. You have succeeded in confusing the crap out of me. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #214 |
221. see my "in specific" post- |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #188 |
216. in specific- |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #216 |
218. I never said that post addressed abortion. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #218 |
223. can we |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #223 |
228. A truce? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 07:47 AM Response to Reply #161 |
186. Oh C'mon Trotsky |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #186 |
189. Sure they have - money is a necessary component of politics these days. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #189 |
211. not an inch |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #211 |
213. Well gee, Perky. With that bit of hand-waving, we're back at square one. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #213 |
217. Umm where did I ever make that assertion? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #217 |
219. So you're back to your recurring unproven assertion, then? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #219 |
222. oh gimme a break |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #222 |
224. So the basic problem here is just what you consider to be "open-minded" |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #224 |
225. forget the |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #225 |
226. That definitely confirms how sincere I thought you were. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #224 |
235. You are leap frogging in your logic |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #235 |
239. You won't even define what you mean, Perky. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #239 |
257. Of course I can't prove it has cost us a single vote |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #257 |
258. No, of course you can't. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #258 |
263. ok ok ok "uncle" |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #263 |
264. "it is irrational to think that it helps" |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #211 |
285. I think your right, the compromise seems to be a bit one sided. |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #80 |
123. I don't think the Democratic party loses votes because some people on the Internet think |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #123 |
146. The problem I see is that people are scare of discussing religion |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #146 |
156. To clarify, I don't see the problem with saying 'I think certain beliefs are stupid' |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #156 |
158. I agree, this is a highly viotile issue if you ask me and needs |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #68 |
86. That seems to be most religions in a nutshell. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #86 |
94. Imagine how shitty you'd feel if you had all the worldy power in the world.... |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #94 |
147. lol like that last line. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:33 PM Response to Reply #94 |
172. You are a prime example |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #172 |
227. Are you trying to say |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #227 |
234. For one thing, |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #234 |
241. It was a joke. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #241 |
242. I assure you no one will be confusing you |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #241 |
289. I wasn't offended by the way. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #172 |
286. I could say the same about you, Ive attempted to keep my tone |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
112. What exactly is a tittle? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #112 |
119. The sound people make when laughing at this thread. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #119 |
153. :) |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #112 |
126. tittle: |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #126 |
148. nice to know, love the spelling police , they find me often;-) it is cute though |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
125. It doesn't make their vote any more valuable, either. A vote is a vote, as long as it's counted. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #125 |
150. We cannot forget the possibility that they can still win with a fruadelent |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #150 |
151. Well, Florida is, anyway. But you are correct. - n/t |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
149. Depends on their beliefs now doesn't it? |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #149 |
157. I have to agree with you, to actually believe we are better off with this |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
154. it does not make their vote any less valuable- just their opinion. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #154 |
173. Nice. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:05 AM Response to Reply #173 |
182. It is a good summary, isn't it? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #182 |
193. It is an important part of growing up to realize that definitions of reality differ |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #193 |
198. wise words- |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #182 |
195. Correct, I'm glad you agree that the poster should grow up |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #195 |
202. Far less than 'billions' of humans believe in a 6000 year old earth |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #202 |
236. Who is talking about young earth creationists? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #236 |
261. The starter of the thread is |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #261 |
282. However since it wasn't mentioned in the OP |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #173 |
272. it's both, actually... |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
170. Religious Beliefs Ideally Wouldn't Be A Factor |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
178. But Romney believing he will become a God in his own right |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
184. I agree. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
187. Is this a new idea? Did I miss something? Hasn't the Right already figured this out? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
192. So if someone said the following things, would they be scorning religious beliefs? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #192 |
206. ZING |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #192 |
209. SNAP |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #192 |
220. Ummm can we place that in context? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #220 |
230. ... |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #230 |
237. You are addressing me? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #237 |
246. No, I'm not addressing you. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #246 |
249. Uh, then why do you say |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #249 |
250. It is I that is the dumbass |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #250 |
253. 'k, not a problem, |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #230 |
240. Here's a question: |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #240 |
247. When is the last time |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #247 |
251. Not quite, you hardly have to post a sign |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #251 |
259. This is a political board, spoony. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #259 |
277. Exactly, a political board. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #277 |
279. In case you've been living in a cave the past 25+ years, |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #279 |
281. But why here, |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #281 |
290. Why here is a good question, the answer is simple, those we are figthing |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #290 |
291. I don't have any problem with that |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 07:15 AM Response to Reply #291 |
292. You know it's kind of funny, alot of people believe in spirits, ghosts if you |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #247 |
255. (Going to be away for a bit, btw) |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #220 |
260. What - 6 weeks later, you add the bit about not being scornful? |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
267. And... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
287. Religion has NO place in politics. Why should anyone be catered to because of a belief? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
288. Religion has NO place in politics. Why should anyone be catered to because of a belief? |
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