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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:29 AM Original message |
Religion bashing GOOD? Race bashing BAD? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well, religion is something people have control over. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Interesting |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. ...or lack thereof? |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Not necessarily |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
48. excuses |
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GeekMonkey (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
51. i was brought up christian, i grew out of it |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Exactly. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. How is religion in any way comparable to race? |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. Maybe you should start |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. sigh- there is no proposition |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I fully understand that there is religious discrimination |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Thats not the point. No one is claiming discrimination. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. What a ridiculous idea. |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. not quite |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Well the whole picture is pretty complex and complicated |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. And some people have done the same thing WITHOUT faith. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. How could a Christian hear of Bertrand Russell- we don't read |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. You're AWFULLY quick to take offence, aren't you? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
35. Most du'ers are spiritual. Where then, do you get this: |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 01:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
43. First of all, regarding anti-Semitism: |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I'm anti-distributor caps |
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dhinojosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Ugh. I hear you. |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. welcome to the Modern Age |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. thanks for enlightening me |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. And if you are an intelligent progressive democrat |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. I'd be guilty of that charge myself |
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AtTheEndOfTheDay (454 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
42. You're overstating the case. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. Race bashing BAD, Politics bashing GOOD? |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I think your view of religion is very limited |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. And people are born into political parties as well. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. race bashing, BAD? |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. Well said. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. no it is not |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
15. Just as there's a difference between 'race' and 'racism' ... |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'll tell you what |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. And by the way, Racism is utterly irrelevant to the discussion. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Please read my comments above in other posts |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Irony is difficult to carry off on discussion boards. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Precisely. |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Warren Ellis rocks. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I think bashing religion is a really bad idea as a political strategy |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Well, I wasn't advocating it as a strategy. |
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dhinojosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
23. This is weird, are we racist here on DU? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
33. If people keep their religion to themselves I have no problem. |
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dhinojosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. People aren't saying anything about their religion... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
38. How is religion less a choice than political party? |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
39. Religions that teach hate BAD. n/t |
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aaronnyc (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
44. Religion makes a lot of people's lives much happier |
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GeekMonkey (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. so do drugs |
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