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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:22 PM Original message |
DU Pagans/Wiccans/witches, can I have a word? |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. If you can be honest and open about your thoughts and beliefs. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Quick note |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I think you meant to say "No True Satanist Fallacy". nt |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. You caught that. It is from the viewpoint of him being the deciever. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Satanism (the word) carries baggage of decades of bad movies and centuries... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. But, being a total geek IS something of which to be ashamed |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Couldn't disagree more |
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sense (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. No doubt! |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. OK so you are an admitted satanist. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Yeah, it's bollocks |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. She's going to regret that one. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:04 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. That's entirely probable |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
41. My guess.... |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:13 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Absolutely. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh yeah... |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. OK, rule one.... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Enlighten me. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. To our way of thinking, yes |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
45. Who causes death, destruction, disorder, suffering... |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:39 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Once again |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I'm just basing everything on the Christian belief. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 07:28 AM Response to Reply #48 |
72. Well, since neither Satan nor the god |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Not quite the same thing |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 09:03 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. The point is |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:47 AM Response to Reply #76 |
89. True but... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:40 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I have no dog in this fight |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:47 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I realize that now. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:01 AM Response to Reply #45 |
52. You just described Yahweh perfectly, by the way |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:03 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Already did. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:12 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. I don't care for the tribal god of Israel with all his violence and |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
77. Doesnt that pretty much describe god? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
81. Delete, issue resolved. nt |
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Zephie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. TL:DR edit of what I wrote before |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Didn't see it before the edit |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
10. Just curious ... exactly what is a Satanist? |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. How long do you have? |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
54. Question: where does Halloween fit into your religious universe? nt |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:10 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. In simple terms, it doesn't |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
79. thanks for the info |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:30 AM Response to Reply #79 |
85. Thanks for the recommendation |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. Arg, ghosts, goblins and invisible things one 'worships' or has ceremonies |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Fair enough n/t |
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wookie72 (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 05:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
83. You might want to change your avatar then |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. I would suggest a name change.... honestly |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. We're tried occasionally |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
32. 'Temple of the Set' sounds just fine. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Well, the Temple have their own theology |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:09 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Could you send me a link that actually defines your beliefs? |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:20 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Sort-of |
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wookie72 (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
84. Interesting stuff, but I still don't know what your core beliefs are |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:41 AM Response to Reply #84 |
86. If you mean in the sense of the Ten Commandments... |
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wookie72 (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #86 |
92. I completely understand |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Hmmm |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
19. Did you sell your soul? If so, what did you get in exchange? |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. In order |
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cecilfirefox (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
23. As a Wiccan, Pagan, and a Religious Studies Major at a Big 12 school, |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:41 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Oh, that's complicated |
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cecilfirefox (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:43 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Then explain to me this being your following, |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:56 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. OK, I'll do my best |
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meowomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
26. Aw, she was proly just hangin out with some dudes who thought they'd pick up some cool points. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
27. Most pagans I know of think of Satanists as Christian heretics |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:44 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. That's one way of looking at it |
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meowomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
29. "They" lump all heathens together anyway, so it |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
36. I'm aware of this, but thanks for bringing it up |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:06 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Cheers dude |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
38. This thread brings up so many questions for me |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:10 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Seriously? |
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ORDagnabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
50. satanism is just a subset of christianity...same mythology. no christianity - no satanism. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:14 AM Response to Reply #50 |
57. Partly true |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
51. It seems that everyone needs a whipping "boy" |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:16 AM Response to Reply #51 |
59. Thank you |
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southmost (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
58. in religions god and satan are all relative |
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lillypaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:39 AM Response to Original message |
60. Interesting thread |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #60 |
80. another reason to hate the 'unrec' feature! nt |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
61. I am totally loving the being a rebel and worshiping thing. |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
62. A question, please. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 04:28 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. And an explanation |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 04:46 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. That's what I don't get. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 05:32 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. That we don't consider him the bad guy |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 06:00 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Wow. Thank you for that very eloquent reply. I still have a question. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 06:34 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Yes but... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 06:19 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. For what reason would God cause evil? |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 06:45 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Why... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:21 AM Response to Reply #70 |
75. That doesn't answer why. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:42 AM Response to Reply #75 |
87. But you cannot assume it isn't either n/t |
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mysticalchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
68. Thank you for explaining, Prophet |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 06:46 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. You're very welcome |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
74. Not at all |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:43 AM Response to Reply #74 |
88. I hope your son is feeling better |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #88 |
94. Thank you |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
78. Interesting stuff. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:55 AM Response to Reply #78 |
90. I'm never sure how much effect my brain chemistry has |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
82. I recommend pro-Satan threads. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 02:58 AM Response to Reply #82 |
91. Thanks for the link |
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