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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:37 AM Original message |
Battle of the billboards: Atheists mock Judgment Day signs, put up their own |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well, it's a waste of time and money, but it gave somebody a job. |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I thought the story was about evangelical atheism |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. me, too |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well what ever you do, don't criticize them here on Easter |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. just makes a lot of people look petty..... hey i know, tomorrow lets bash fat people |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Actually, this society would probably be a lot healthier if a lot more people... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. disrespect, bashinng, pettiness.... nothing admirable there. want to stand against ignorance? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. The billboard simply spoke the honest truth. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:15 AM Original message |
i am not discussing the billboard. the post i replied was a discussion of using du to bash |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
38. So you never bash republicans? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Would you say this Republican is a 'human' or a 'person'? |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Unfortunately, yes. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. i prefer to argue the issues rather than immature name calling. nt |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
53. DU was setup to bash a group of people. |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. So making fun of appearance is the same as making fun of beliefs??? Really? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. yes really. a manipulated excuse to be ugly. nt |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. So I cannot make fun of anti-gay beliefs or pro-KKK beliefs either??? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. you can make fun of whatever you want. it will be projected onto you though. |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. When did I make fun of religion?? My argument is saying that insulting a belief.... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. i am not getting into a discussion if it is ethically alright to bash fat people. nt |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. So you admit you were wrong. OK. n-t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Deleted message |
Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Find one post where I make fun of anyone other than GOP supporters. n-t |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. i repeat, if you are not part of the eater/christian bashing this morning, i am not addressing |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. "christianity has not done anything to you at all"....that might be the most.... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. how totally dishonest of you. A LOT OF PEOPLE who believe in christianity |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. A lot of christans have done many bad things against Gays, unwed mothers, etc. Not all of them.... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. if you are not a part of the easter bashing and christian bashing, then my post does not |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. OK, then Happy Easter to you and your family! Have a good one! n-t |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
63. Is cutting a quote to alter its meaning logical to you? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
72. Pointing out that someone is wrong is not "being ugly." nt |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. As a fat guy sitting here eating a giant cholcolate Easter bunny, I'm offended. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. no junk food before 12. chocolate easter bunnies for breakfast big no no in our house. nt |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. lol ... around here, by 11am, it's every chocolate bunny for himself!! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. ah haha. cute. nt |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
36. I will defend your right to do just that. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #36 |
47. ah, so you defend the right to bash, but not the right for people calling out those that bash |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. I'm not shaming people for calling out the bashers nor saying they shouldn't do it |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. i see an hypocrisy in demanding the privilege of bashing a group, but dare not |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. challenge all you want |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. thank you for allowing me the right to challenge. to say i am worked up over anything is as silly |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. I didn't say you were worked up |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. well, gee. like we are going to pretend now, lol. nt |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
35. Yeah, the Jesus was a zombie, didn't really die, just took that drug story |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. The Millenial nonsense didn't hit peak until well after 1000 AD, we have another decade or two.. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. there really wasn't much in the way of millennial fever until |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Frankly, I'm betting on 19 January 2038 at 03:14:08 UTC... |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
39. Please translate that date into binary for us, so we can get the joke. Thanks. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. My God prefers Base 12 to Base 2 - n/t |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. fundamentally wrong. |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
14. I don't think it's a good tactic for athiests |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Yes atheists should hide and be quiet. |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I'm an atheist too and you missed my point |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:51 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. There is no such thing as bad PR. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
59. If it gets just one person to stop & think about whether there really is a deity, it's a good thing |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #14 |
46. It is a fine tactic and I refuse to remain quite in my views of religion |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
56. I don't think you understand what atheists gain by speaking out. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. Well said. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
29. Amazing how many feel so persecuted by this .... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
60. Well, hopefully their sanctimonious asses will be raptured in a month |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
33. We need about 1,000 billboards like this with the message that there is a rational alternative |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
45. The sign is great... |
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ChadwickHenryWard (692 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
49. I eagerly await May 22nd. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. No, they'll just claim the prayed really, REALLY hard and saved us all. n/t |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
52. Thanks to everyone who mucked up this topic and got it moved |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. What did you expect ? |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
64. The apocalyptists think they have everything to gain and nothing to lose by their predictions. |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
66. I consider American Atheists to be one of the most bigoted organizations |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. You would. |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Not only would I, I do. nt |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
67. I guess folk can shell out their shekels to battle the "May 21sters" if they want, but |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 04:18 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Now we'll have no more of that common sense stuff! nt |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
71. I have seen those May 21st billboards |
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