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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:37 AM Original message |
Poll question: I'm Curious: Do We Have Any Mormon Members Of DU? If You're One, Please Check In! |
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BlueCollar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. not a mormon |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. It seems to be human nature to label people as a THEM and as an ENEMY |
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Momgonepostal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm LDS, from California, and I have some thoughts on this... |
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Momgonepostal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. I'm responding to my own post... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
71. As a lesbian, I urge you to call your brother. He's probably wondering what you think. |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. No, but many high school and college classmates were. |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
5. As opposed to the outright, hateful bigotry shown by the Church |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Stop The Silly Knee Jerking. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Is it bigotry to judge a group by its actions? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Is it bigotry to blame Jews for killing Jesus? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. According to the story, Jesus was killed by Romans, not Jews. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
40. So you pointing out bigotry |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. History has an ironic bent. |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
6. All I can say is what goes around, comes around. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Unacceptable. Fighting Bigotry With Bigotry Is Dumb. |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Look, OMC.... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Unacceptable. Fighting Bigotry With Bigotry Is Dumb. |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Okay, well then...FUCK YOU AND YOUR UNACCEPTABLE. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Unacceptable. Fighting Bigotry With Bigotry Is Dumb. |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Blah blah blah.... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Unacceptable. Fighting Bigotry With Bigotry Is Dumb. |
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thraxis (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Much in the same way as secular humanism is a cult? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Deleted message |
Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. How? |
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thraxis (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. A cult has many definitions. |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. And again, that relates to secular humanism....how? |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. No problem, I understand. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. Not a mormon, but I worked for a progressive mormon |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Thank You For An Intelligent Reply. It Was Greatly Appreciated. |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Thanks. That's similar to my real-life experience. |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yeah, poor victimized Mormons |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Bigotry Is Bigotry. It Should Never Be Justified Nor Tolerated. |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. Meh, whatever |
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thraxis (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. You're pretty ignorant of history aren't you? |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Actually I knew all that |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
75. Is there an official LDS website that acknowledges |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
11. This should go well. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. Why was this moved when the anti-Mormon shit stays in GD? |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Because DU is out in the open about Religion Bashing. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Weird, Right? |
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Kip Humphrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. One Mormon on DU? I guess its hard to be a Mormon AND a critical thinker. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. With All Due Respect, I Wouldn't Exactly Make A Claim That Being A DU'er = Critical Thinker. |
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thraxis (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. It's hard to be a bigot and a critical thinker. |
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Creationismsucks (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
19. Please, in the future |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Not Locked, Just Moved. |
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thraxis (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. what you see alot of on DU is definitely bigotry. It goes way beyond |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Thanks for that insight, Mr. 37 Posts. |
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thraxis (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I would only have to attend one Klan rally to notice the racism. |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. are you bashing the Klan? YOU BIGOT!! |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. I only had to live with a Mormon for a day |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. And from that experience with one person |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
49. I think it steps into bigotry when one assumes all members of a particular |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Very wisely |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Thanks! |
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aska (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. I am a Mormon |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Those who think little of the LDS church |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I don't understand |
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aska (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. With respect, I doubt that it would matter what I wrote |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Why do you say that marriage has been unchanged for millennia? |
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aska (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. No dishonesty intended |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. That's not a very compelling argument |
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aska (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I guess we could wander off on a lot of paths |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. With respect, you're saying more than that |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
58. It's not shyness....it's embarrassment. I'd be pretty embarrassed too if I was a mormon. |
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aska (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Why are you embarrassed? |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I'd be embarassed to believe in any religion. |
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aska (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. your choice |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Mormonism was a con. At least Christianity and Islam was based in ignorance, back when people |
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aska (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. That's your opinion |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Your holy books are not about the Origin of your religion. |
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aska (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. You logic does not impress me... |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. I know enough. |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #64 |
76. oh gawd... |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. Well, Joseph Smith was convicted of fraud |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
69. Yes, I'm a Mormon. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Which of your rights got voted away on election day? |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Those will come next election, as you have hinted at repeatedly. |
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CraftyGal (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
78. I was baptised as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. |
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