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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 03:13 PM Original message |
The Cross . . . |
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LuLu550 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Richard Pryor (I think...) |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It sounds like that would be something he would say. |
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LuLu550 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. we are a bunch of sickos |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Indeed. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. To quote Bill Hicks... |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 04:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. "Just thinking of John, Jackie! |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. I've Got My Guillotine Dangling From My Neck Now |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. There's an old joke |
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deucemagnet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. So, did the symbol of the cross have any magical powers before... |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 05:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I believe so |
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deucemagnet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Thanks for your thoughtful answer to a rather silly post! |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 05:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I missed it |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's just one of the accidents of history that a cross happens to be |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. You are, in a number of ways, wrong. |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Howdy Rabrrrrrr ... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. It's not macabre, because the cross doesn't symbolize death... |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I don't ever think I can get my brain past the death scene on the |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I understand that. |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Hope because, even though Christ was crucified on the cross, |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Hope because Christ's sacrifice was for the redemption of man. |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. That's a conundrum. And another one I'll never be able to |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Faith is different for each person, I think... |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. It sounds like you have some semblance of faith. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Yes, I do follow my faith. |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. You should. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. Great minds think alike |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I don't know. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. That's how I feel |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
25. Check this out |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Interesting stuff . . . |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. I posted some thoughts about this around Easter time, and |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
28. I would not say that the cross is being "glorified" in its use |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Very succinct way of expressing it. |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Bingo |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I think Bullwinkle's original post was about just crosses... |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I tend to think of them |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
36. Christianity is a religion, not a nation. |
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