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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:42 PM Original message |
What is the purpose of this forum? |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you, arnheim. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. No, on Du it is NOT "easy to ridicule and scorn people of faith" |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Bullshit! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Then prove it. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Take your pick. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. It's not a question of what I consider violations, it's what DU considers |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. There's rude and then there's breaking the rules |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. And I'm guilty of it as well. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I think that the mods do a great job BUT |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. So what are you saying? |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. We aren't alerting on rule violations |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. If there are too many posts to pinpoint, the delete the entire sub thread. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. It does seem to be worse than others |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. But you see, that's WHY atheists have to walk on eggshells around here. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
57. LOL, I have a religious friend who used to tell me |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. I already explained the difference between groups and forums. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. And I appreciated your post (I posted this thread before reading it) |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Most of us are trying to make this forum as civil as possible. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. I did not accuse you of doing that |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. But I do censor myself. All of us do one way or another, not just atheists |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Which is why I shouldn't be here |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. In general I agree with you |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. I love the give and take of ideas |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Well, I try not to do that |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. You aren't too sensitive, don't say that. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Well, I'm sensitive about my religious beliefs |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:07 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. I know you can, I've seen you in action. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yup, it's as bad as the I/P and 9/11 forums |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. So the mods let the "trolls and flames and disruptors" abuse posters ? |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That's a good idea! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. That isn't a question, it's an invitation to bash atheists. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. OMG! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Excellent observation. Believers are "chided". |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. That's your interpretation. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. If you're offended by sarcasm and mockery, you're in the wrong place. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. So religious beliefs you don't like |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Show me where I said that. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Here you go. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. I said: "It is NOT easy to ridicule and scorn people of faith" |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. again, for the last time. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Again I said: "We shouldn't HAVE to respect your religious beliefs" |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Are you talking about my post? |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. You weren't disruptive! |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Aaarrrrggggghhhh! I don't want to be disruptive or cause a fight |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. How do you think I feel? |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
44. I am not condemning your friends with the broad brush |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Nobody should be allowed to attack you in a pm. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. NO! It's not an invitation to bash atheists! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. You might not have meant it to be, but that's how it's perceived. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Well, it wasn't meant as such |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. You didn't, I'm sorry if I implied that. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. I'm going to stay out of this forum |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. ARGH! No! Come back here! |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Yeah, but I take things personally |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Arnheim, that's how I feel. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Kajsa, there are several DU groups that would meet our needs |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:11 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Thanks! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:11 PM Response to Reply #51 |
64. I know and I understand. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. I've never been in that forum |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. To answer your first question |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. BMUS already explained it. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
25. Some answers: |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
40. I've alerted on this thread |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. well the thread is still here -- and if you hadn't alerted -- i was. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. It is still here. Hmm. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #53 |
67. nope -- there is nothing wrong with your |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
43. Excellent post. Though I don't believe in any organized religion |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. We shouldn't attack one another |
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wakemeupwhenitsover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
69. I am locking this at the request of the |
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