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Freedom_from_Chains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:21 PM Original message |
Science Must Destroy Religion |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. ~ |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. Ayup. |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Um... Nah |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. Nah . . . I don't buy it |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. most of the European islamic immigrants are secular |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. As in, "how you gonna keep 'em down on the madrassa . . . |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well let us know how that works out for you, okay? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. He does have some good points. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. um...are YOU reading the article? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I think children should be raised as human beings first and foremost. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I agree with that statement |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Takes me back to Obama's speech at the convention. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. but if I choose to raise my child as a christian, I'm obscene? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:48 PM Original message |
Did YOU read the article? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I don't live in the United States of Jesus land |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. um. nice try to use the passive aggressive bs, but it don't work on me. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Calling criticism of religion "hate speech" is advocating censorship. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. If I call for the destruction of all jews, am I criticizing? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Read the definition of hate speech again and see if it sticks this time. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. but using science to destroy religion is okeydokey? Both are bad and both |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Stop putting words in my mouth, it's irritating as hell. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. um...dude, that's the generic "you", in reference to the article. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Trying to discuss this with you is like having hemorrhoids. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Umm . . . pardon me, but . . . |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:56 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Deleted message |
MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Frankly, I don't want to do anything with your peepee . . . |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:15 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Deleted message |
Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. you obviously don't know me. I"m as left as they come. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. If you wouldn't have jumped my post calling for people to read the article |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #68 |
76. "science must destroy religion" is the title of the article. |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. First |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. FIrst (response to Inane) |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:32 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. You are mis-stating his points |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:38 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. LOL, no problem, though I wasn't comparing us as people, merely |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:54 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Deleted message |
CarbonDate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #83 |
84. I think everybody's guilty of a little bit of projection. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 01:57 AM Response to Reply #84 |
87. a fair post, thanks. |
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CarbonDate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:33 AM Response to Reply #76 |
80. *sigh* |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #76 |
85. Nice spin. Except he didn't call religion obscene, did he? |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. No, m'boy, I want tolerance from you . . . |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Actually, I'm not a boy and I'm sick of atheist apologists speaking for me |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Let's see -- "political forum" = "snarlfest" |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. I don't watch tv, genius. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. He doesn't call for the destruction of people, so your analogy is false |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. This is where you atheists fail to understand... |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. oh come on. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Personally, I am seeking to NOT oppose science and religion. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 06:12 AM Response to Reply #62 |
89. but the bottom line is - IT IS NOT A BELIEF! |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #89 |
98. Wait |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #98 |
103. Depends on the religion |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #103 |
111. Right |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Actually, many atheists are adequate observers . . . |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. thanks. If all posts were like yours, there'd be no difficulties. |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #56 |
128. It's very comforting to hear your perspective, a minority on these boards. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 05:33 AM Response to Reply #44 |
88. But it's a long term project |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. ooh give me an effin break. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Explain how criticizing all religion is hate speech. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. "hate speech" was YOUR term, not mine. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Oh brother. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. you brought up the term "hate speech" read your own thread.... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. And again with the false dilemmas. |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
99. OK |
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bee (894 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. excellent points. & right on.... (imho). n/t |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. sigh...its a false dichotomy. Science and religion do not disprove |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. I have tried to make these points on DU many times. |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
66. I don't know about that |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. Religion is destroying itself. Science doesn't have to do it. |
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Freedom_from_Chains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. But the question is, will it also destroy us in the process? |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. God only knows! |
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Freedom_from_Chains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Actually, there are those who understand this truth |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Joke man, joke. |
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Freedom_from_Chains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Hey, these days it hard to tell |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Oh so true! |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. This essay represents as appalling a misuse of science as the |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. uh, yeah. duh. |
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NeoGreen (299 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. Two Different Approaches which are not at odds, |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. Actually, the business of science |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. Deleted message |
Freedom_from_Chains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Very well said |
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grumpy old fart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
59. Isn't it just weird. Atheists must remain closeted, yet xians are "under |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
74. Nice post, ccbombs. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. Science shouldn't be used as a weapon against people |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Science believes in absolute truth? |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I think he means objective truth |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. I've got problems with the claim that science "believes" anything. |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I just reread his post |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Yes, that's it. |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
101. I can't speak for him/her |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
40. The human faculty that saw pictures in the sky, in the configurations of |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
94. If you had read Sagan... |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #94 |
106. 'Fraid I must disagree about herbology |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #94 |
108. Ancient medicine similar to today's... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
107. Nice post, well put. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
61. Some comments from blog readers : |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. You really touched upon an important distinction I think |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Well, I just grabbed a few and ran. |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. That last statement I just find sad |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Yes! |
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CarbonDate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
82. My two cents: |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #82 |
86. I agree. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 09:11 AM Response to Reply #82 |
90. well-stated, thank you |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #82 |
96. Carl Sagan was an interesting fellow. |
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SkiGuy (451 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
91. Sam, you can try all you want |
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Emperor_Norton_II (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Well, then we'll just have to kill God. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #92 |
100. Wohin ist Gott? |
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Emperor_Norton_II (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #100 |
104. Or, to quote the popular webcomic Goats: |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Go away? |
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SkiGuy (451 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 05:41 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. from the beginning |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Ah, I see. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 01:55 AM Response to Reply #97 |
105. If he can, |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 06:06 PM Response to Reply #91 |
110. Of course not. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
102. Violating even more copyrights... |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
109. "new ways of talking about ethics and spiritual experience" |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #109 |
112. Sam Harris expressses the same old western atheism |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #112 |
114. UU and Quakers are good examples |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Secular humanism in Europe... |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #116 |
120. Is Europe's health care and welfare system more humanist |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. Alas, we export our most virulent forms of capitalism too. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #112 |
117. What the hell is "western atheism" ? |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 03:26 AM Response to Reply #117 |
118. The history of atheism is rich. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 03:44 AM Response to Reply #118 |
119. See, I don't discuss my "spiritual beliefs" because I DON'T HAVE ANY. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #119 |
122. Ah, a Vulcun... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 10:26 PM Response to Reply #122 |
126. Dealing with people of faith is not uncomfortable. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 03:00 AM Response to Reply #126 |
127. Who are your allies? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 02:22 AM Response to Reply #127 |
134. Get a grip. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:04 AM Response to Reply #134 |
136. Ah, fire... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 06:12 AM Response to Reply #136 |
137. I hope you're wearing your suit... |
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grumpy old fart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #118 |
121. "Simply saying 'there are no gods' isn't saying much". Oh yeah? |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. Who's relatives? Who's employers? |
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grumpy old fart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #125 |
133. Well said. My comment came from the fact I'm in the bible belt..... |
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CarbonDate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. Scientific thinking.... |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. Who needs an explanation? |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #115 |
131. Maybe, maybe not - I don't think that's the point |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-05-06 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
123. great article. I admire my fellow atheists on this thread |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #123 |
130. It depends on your definition of religion - institutional or personal |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
129. Sam Harris needs to define "Religion," then dial the rhetoric down to 5 |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #129 |
132. I think you are almost there. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
135. I did read the article, and... |
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