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Lennon (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 03:46 PM Original message |
Controversial Billboard: All Religions Are Fairy Tales |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. i am glad to see |
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dawniedarling (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. God is not very busy on the moon... |
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jimshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. Most folk aren't ready to deal with |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. it's a practical impossibility |
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Johnny Noshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Gee... |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. of course |
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Johnny Noshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. You're right of course. |
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selador (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. i agree |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. In a similar vein, |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. That is really not true. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. God, once again, is apparently so WEAK, |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
10. All religions ARE fairy tales... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. What world do you live in? Religion has plenty of clout. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Religion has NOTHING... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. so, all the religious fundamentalist influence in the Bush years was a fairy tale? |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 05:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Excuss me... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. So what does it mean when someone condemns others that do not believe as they do? |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. It all depends what the castigation is |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. Well, we get to put our billboards up every once in awhile... |
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jjray7 (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. myth |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. The problem with the fairy tale appelation |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. good point, Az. |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Fairy tales are not simple "for children". That is a more modern notion. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. No free speech for atheists in Florida, I guess. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. The fact that it was in Florida |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's a freeloading term. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Isn't there something child-like, if not child-ish, about religious belief? |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I'm just saying... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Well, maybe the point wasn't to "engage" them. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. But presumably one doesn't have to be an evangelical to talk religion... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Is respect of the person and respect of that person's beliefs |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. No, but they are tied together. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. But any critique of religious belief is felt as insult by many believers. |
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nickpecoraro (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. Religions rely on Supernatural events. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. What you're asking for though is merely the god of the gaps |
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