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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 10:03 PM Original message |
Do Any of You Get Sick of "Miracle" Stories in the News? |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. YES. |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wait so does that mean if you are murdered |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Let them have their moment of peace |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. What are the alternatives? |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Miracles aren't necessarily good. They are just very unusual. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. I can't believe I, of all people, am about to say this, but: |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Yes |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. I do. I don't see a huge gap between belief in "miracles".... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. I certainly do not - my daughter was not supposed to be born alive |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yes. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
10. Absolutely. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. This is the perfect example of how religious moderates enable and empower the extremists. |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. +1 |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. - 1. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Sure there's a huge difference. |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Hate in itself cannot harm anyone UNTIL it... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. You seem to have glossed over my first question. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. So please explain where the line is between simple greiving mechanisms and delusion? |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. I only like it when it's used in a sports story. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. We should create a dictionary in which all the offensive words have been edited out. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Of course, no one here has suggested we eliminate certain words... |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
22. Why don't you contact Skinner |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The way I read that story... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. How gracious it was of your god, then... |
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jdp349 (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
25. This incident seems like the opposite of a miracle... |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-11 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
26. Nope... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yes, especially when it is to minimize something horrible. |
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