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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 01:37 AM Original message |
Atheists the Most Hated and Distrusted Minority in America? |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. Indeed. |
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jrose1292 (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
165. ha! |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. This was also mentioned in Dawkin's, "The God Delusion" |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. The problem about polls like this is that they compare *being* something |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. Meh |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. We've already had an atheist president |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Judged by their actions in office, MOST of our presidents were athiests, then. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. What does the WWJD question have to do... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. It was a comment on the fact that our leaders almost ALWAYS |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
93. There is PLENTY of evidence to suggest that Lincoln WAS an atheist. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #93 |
143. Well, Abe probably was an athiest |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 04:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I don't think so |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. If Nixon made any show of religion I suspect it was for that reason alone |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #21 |
94. Jefferson didn't worship any deity. In modern terminology, that would have made him an atheist... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think Republicans just edged us out for the title. |
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pennylane100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. Now we need a survey on how many people have been killed |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Well at least ing the 20th Century |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 05:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Sigh.... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Not starting a war in the name of atheism does not mean they weren't atheists. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Then, by your logic, |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Athiests are just as inclined to intolerance |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. LOL--Science as religion meme! |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #27 |
46. No, no, atheists do not believe that they're smarter about religious matter than believers. |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
74. And blacks are often lazy and Jews are often stingy, right? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
64. whenever I see "by your logic" I know you will try to put words in my mouth I didn't say |
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jemelanson (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Say What? |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. lol |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:50 AM Response to Reply #34 |
82. why don't respond to what I wrote? |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Pol Pot was a Roman Catholic |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Hitler "had no use for that Jewish religion" |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #30 |
95. How about this one: |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #95 |
110. Perfidy |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #110 |
111. Saddam Hussein was a Sunni Muslim. |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. By birth, not by faith. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. Have you spoken about this in depth with him? I have a fallacy to sell you.... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #112 |
132. I'd read the Baathists were Stalinists. nt |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Pol Pot was an avowed Communist. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. would you like to back up your claims? |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Did I say ALL? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. One aspect of the "Year Zero" in the Khmer Rouge program |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. not all communists |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
54. Wrong |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. here's something about Hitler and Christianity: |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
65. Pol Pot was not Catholic. |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:50 AM Response to Reply #28 |
75. Pol Pot was a Theravada Buddhist. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
55. Contrary to popular Amurkin belief, |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #55 |
66. no, they weren't gods. They were just dictators that were also atheists. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Oh please. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #69 |
90. by the way |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #90 |
99. Actually, the ORIGINAL claim came from IDFbunny. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #99 |
107. Being all-powerful, in the state sense, does not make one a god. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #107 |
119. Now that's the first compelling argument you've made, |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #119 |
152. Your analysis is off |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #152 |
157. 'To dismiss it is ridiculous' |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #157 |
163. But I didn't do that, did I? |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #163 |
164. Post #17 is awfully close. |
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Icbar (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-11-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #107 |
167. Wiki |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Arguably, the Cambodian killing fields would count as the latter. nt |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
12. And they return the favor in spades. nt |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I'm not sure what that means |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
72. darkstar3 gets it. |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #72 |
87. So, are you saying that atheists are reviled |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #87 |
92. No. I didn't say that at all. |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #92 |
144. Just interested |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. I've never seen you spew hatred. |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #145 |
146. I think you put me on ignore |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #146 |
147. Well that's the thing... |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #147 |
156. I've thought about it |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #156 |
159. I hope you do. |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #159 |
162. If I did that, I'd have to change my avatar |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
70. And now we get to butt heads... |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. hiya! Nothing there to butt about. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. And I'M the bigot?? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. virtually all politicians understand that it's more important to fake it than to believe it. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'd say it's still black males because of relevant impact. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
118. +1 nt |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. I get more shit for being an atheist than I do for being gay. |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
19. Not sure I feel like "i'm most hated" but I can't say what I believe |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. My answer to that question is always thus. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
62. Yes, that's been my experience. |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. My sentiments exactly. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. It was certainly true when I was an atheist in the Air Force in the 1960's. nt |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. How many atheists face housing discrimination or are followed around by security in stores? |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. It's a different kind of discrimination because people... |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. Yes, there's that elected office thing again... |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
148. Like I said, I personally haven't ever run into much trouble |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Its illegal for atheists to hold public office in many states. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. The OP says "Most Hated" |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
154. Well, you don't find hardly any atheists on Death Row... |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
53. How many black people in Congress received a majority of the white vote? |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
155. I never did like Lieberman. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. My wife, daughter, and I were turned away from Habitat for Humanity because they liked |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Did you go to jail? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I don't see what reservations have to do with this, but there is a very good chance of atheists |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Do you think the Humanists are under surveillance by the Red Squad? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
71. How did they know you were atheists? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #71 |
108. "How did they know you were atheists?" |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #108 |
121. HfH IS a Christian organization. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. You won't help the poor because you might have to hold people's |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #122 |
129. Wow, logic jump! |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #108 |
124. They saw books? |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #124 |
130. Bookshelves, medicine cabinets, even drawers when you're not looking. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #130 |
131. You think people you invite into your home are looking for |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #131 |
134. Save your pity |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #134 |
135. Ha! |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #135 |
138. When have I ever said or insinuated that I'm better than you? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #138 |
141. So, you feel you're faring better in the contest to be a victim. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #141 |
142. Oh good for you, you haven't chosen sides. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #142 |
150. All human beings gain their identity in response to others. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #150 |
158. Wow. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #158 |
161. Scapegoating and attacking. Yep. That's the next step. nt |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #124 |
140. If you saw my book collection you would understand. nt |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
57. Wow, that was intense. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Hmmm... St. Louis, I'm starting to think there really is something to this red/blue state stuff... |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. You're probably right about the polling, |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Well that settles it then. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. 'mind your own business mentality.' |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #60 |
98. Yeah, you never see this kind of shit... |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #98 |
100. Where is that? |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #100 |
102. Open any yellowpages and you'll find them... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. what a self-pity party. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Thank you for proving the point. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:11 AM Response to Reply #68 |
78. The disdain isn't for atheists |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:10 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Sloppy thinking? Silly reasoning? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #68 |
81. and what is your point? do you have a point? |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Only the one you completely missed or deliberately skipped in the OP. n/t |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #67 |
115. Sure, people could care less about atheists.... |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #115 |
125. +1 for you. :) |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:08 AM Response to Reply #57 |
77. Most important word in your post---> |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:08 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I never said you were Native American or black. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Read the University of Minnesota study; it says nothing about hatred. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #83 |
84. 2 things. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #84 |
89. here is my response, |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #89 |
97. A decent definition |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
96. My children have experienced MANY instances of discrimination |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #96 |
101. 'I generally do the same at work.' |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #101 |
103. I cannot think of a single instance |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #103 |
106. Oh I agree, |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #96 |
117. Thats too bad! |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #117 |
126. Then, once they've taken you up on your dare, |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #126 |
136. In general |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #136 |
137. Everyone in this thread is trying to win the "more hated than you" |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. Maybe |
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sspeilbergfan90 (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
39. What idiots Americans are |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #39 |
120. Thats all you have to say? Enjoy your stay.... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
42. I enjoy watching the competition to be the most victimized. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #42 |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
49. From heathen New York I must say this isn't my personal experience at all. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #49 |
86. Excellent points. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
76. We can only pray! |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
88. We've probably had several atheist presidents - |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #88 |
91. Everyone wants to claim Jefferson for their side of the argument. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #91 |
104. They do the same with Lincoln. nt |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #91 |
123. Question with boldness even the existence of God; because if there be one, he must more approve ... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #88 |
105. Why would an atheist bother with the Bible at all? nt |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #105 |
114. Because it is a culturally important document. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Thanks for supporting my theory. |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #116 |
128. Care to share your theory? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #128 |
133. More mimetic stuff. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
109. Am I the only one here who's read Girard? |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #109 |
127. I haven't, but I concur. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #127 |
139. There are actual victims in life, and one ought to empathize with them, |
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jemelanson (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
149. I think there maybe one group they hate more...Witches (Wicca) |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #149 |
151. Another contender for the title! Goody! NOW it's a horse race! nt |
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gk88850 (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
153. Well, I'm glad I'm distrusted by such idiots |
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iris27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
160. I think the news article distorted the original study a bit, as usually |
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Independent_Voice (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
166. Atheists, be glad you have like-minded communities... |
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