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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:59 PM Original message |
Is DU a "big umbrella"? Are we trying to welcome any people |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Is it that time already? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. LOL! |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. or time for the "DU gun ownership" poll |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. it's that time. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Hello my friend Bluebear... |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
92. Was that satire? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #28 |
235. Jimmy Carter is a Southern Baptist |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #235 |
268. What does that have to do with the platform of the Southern Baptist |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
101. Want some popcorn? |
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icymist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
133. Hello Bluebear! It's been a while. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
241. I am a christian ... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #241 |
267. Hey, whatever gets you through the night. nt |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 05:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
282. Actually, it's late this year |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. Robert Casey Sr. & Jr. of Pennsylvania |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is the definition of "big tent" supposed to be "pro-Christian"? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Not at all. You're twisting everything around. I'm NOT asking |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. look that topic is in the Religion/Theology forum |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. That post was NOT started where it is now, it was moved there. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. yes, it was moved there precisely because it is not a Big Board topic |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
64. I disagree. For some REAL Democrats, their religious faith |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #64 |
74. Okay, so the question is, can you live with the rest of us? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. Actually, I wasn't speaking for myself. My faith is far more |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. Who do you think is driving these voters away? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:31 PM Response to Reply #87 |
96. No, I'm not the author and I didn't even read it. But now I'm |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. Then alert them and get them yanked |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #99 |
103. I didn't say most Dems do that. Just that I'm tired of the ones |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 11:01 PM Response to Reply #103 |
114. So non-believers should shut up for the good of the party? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:07 AM Response to Reply #114 |
124. To some of those who live in red-state areas, their |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #124 |
298. I can't help but notice that you didn't answer the question. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:40 AM Response to Reply #114 |
128. perhaps, since they believe in the separation of church and state |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:34 AM Response to Reply #128 |
142. The guy who supports mandatory prayer in schools is talking about |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:48 AM Response to Reply #142 |
147. I have not ever supported |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:57 AM Response to Reply #147 |
149. So, let's be clear- you DON'T believe in separation of church and state? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:06 AM Response to Reply #149 |
150. it depends on what the definition of "is" is |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #150 |
254. That's not what separation of church and state is. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:41 PM Response to Reply #254 |
261. separation of church and state means that 1 judge outvotes 99% of America? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:39 PM Response to Reply #261 |
273. Yes. That's EXACTLY what it means. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 12:03 AM Response to Reply #273 |
277. strange understanding of the constitution you have |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:18 AM Response to Reply #277 |
278. Guess so. |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #147 |
269. "should be decided democratically" |
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AbbyR (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #114 |
238. No, but... |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #49 |
208. That's one of the dumbest things I've ever read. nt |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #49 |
217. Religion is certainly not marginal. You believe it should be, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #217 |
225. Thanks for the thoughtful post. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #217 |
247. The OP was specifically referencing a thread that got moved to the R/T |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #45 |
270. there are a growing number of people who think christians are the root of |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
276. Well, I'm a Christian and I've never felt unwelcome... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. I can understand that, but then you have to remember.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
100. But the people who are using a Democratic site as a religious |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #100 |
106. I'm not sure why you aren't alerting on offensive posts then? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. Are you saying that offensive posts are never read by |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #107 |
115. How many offensive posts, to Christians, are allowed to stand for |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 01:11 AM Response to Reply #115 |
117. Well, they bothered me , and I'm not much of a Christian. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:55 AM Response to Reply #47 |
131. I cannot remember from my atheist days |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:41 AM Response to Reply #131 |
152. No they don't "ridicule" atheists |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:45 AM Response to Reply #152 |
161. I have missed some of the anti-atheists laws |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:53 AM Response to Reply #161 |
165. They can't hold office in many states. /nt |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:22 AM Response to Reply #165 |
168. See, here's the thing. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:52 AM Response to Reply #168 |
184. I'm not asking you to stop trying to get anyone to listen to |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #184 |
185. As many others have pointed out... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:32 AM Response to Reply #185 |
193. People who call themselves Christians are just as broad a |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:56 AM Response to Reply #193 |
197. You're a Christian, and so are they. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #197 |
214. I could as easily say you and all other atheists are "members" |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #214 |
218. Then what's the point of identifying as a Christian? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #218 |
220. One of the big divisions in Christianity is whether you are a |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #220 |
222. So to answer my question, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #222 |
226. Why is that a fruitless question? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #226 |
228. Because it can't be answered. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #218 |
244. you have already assumed many things by singling out those beliefs |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #244 |
248. "People who follow Christ" |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #248 |
253. it is not meaningless if "believe as I do" |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #253 |
260. Yet you can't define it. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #260 |
262. Perhaps what I tell you three times is true |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 07:16 AM Response to Reply #262 |
284. Ah, if it were just ONE contradiction. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #184 |
295. Nice quotes around "concerns". |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #161 |
200. what are the "pro-gay" laws |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #200 |
252. Yes, an apology for anti-gay rhetoric under the veil of "reasonableness" |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #161 |
289. Yeah--- What's a "pro gay" law? |
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abester (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 03:25 AM Response to Reply #152 |
281. Awesome reply |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:49 AM Response to Reply #131 |
155. I've been called an "atheist f*ck", |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:21 AM Response to Reply #155 |
159. Are you friends or not? |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:32 AM Response to Reply #159 |
160. We've been friends for nearly 30 years |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #155 |
204. Wow... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:51 PM Response to Reply #204 |
274. As I noted above |
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cushla_machree (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #30 |
198. I don't think anyone here attacks christians |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
140. no, just pro freedom of religion |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's called |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sadly, some DUers do go too far. A liberal can be a jerk. |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I notice Christianity is singled out from other organized religions |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. I don't see those groups attacked around here, do you? |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:54 AM Response to Reply #34 |
157. I haven't seen Christianity get attacked either. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:51 AM Response to Reply #157 |
162. Try looking in the "religion and theology" subforum. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:56 AM Response to Reply #162 |
163. I frequent R/T. Rarely even there, but perhaps that is the choice of |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #163 |
302. You asked for links... |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
141. Then again, not all DU-ers are liberals - |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. Religion is perhaps the most powerful tool the right wing wields. |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. The OP has a point |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. It's been brought up. |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. religion seems to have that affect |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
190. I've never seen any religious bashing here at DU |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
37. I'm not whining. I'm saying that pragmatically speaking, we're |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Then don't frequent the religion boards |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
61. I wasn't on the religion board. The post was on the main |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #61 |
78. It was framed as a historical debate as anyone who goes to the R/T board |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:32 AM Response to Reply #37 |
171. You missed my point. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #171 |
232. I'll concede my complete lack of familiarity with FR. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. I never understand these kinds of posts |
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MelliMel (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. You left one out. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Uhm, I've never said you believe in fairy tales |
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MelliMel (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Not you. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
297. Methinks you doth protest too much. |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. Aggressive anti religious spew? |
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MelliMel (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I haven't asked you |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Acmejack's post wasn't degrading. It was factual. nt |
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MelliMel (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. And where did I say |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:39 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. You appear to be generalizing |
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MelliMel (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Yes, some of them do. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. Why do you feel the need for religious iconography for your avatar? |
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MelliMel (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Is it offending you? |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Nope, but clearly religion is big in your family |
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MelliMel (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. They can articulate. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:20 PM Response to Reply #62 |
80. Why don't you bring up some examples and ask them? nt |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:06 PM Response to Reply #59 |
70. You know you're deliberately misunderstanding her. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #70 |
82. Bring those examples to the table and let the debate begin. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #82 |
207. Did *anyone* *ever* post any examples? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #207 |
257. It's like the "War on Christmas" |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #257 |
259. Yep... the "War on Christmas" all over again. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #53 |
90. Why is that a problem? |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Context. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. I don't think it's particularly ironic.... |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Thanks for the input. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. Why are you apologizing? There are huge issues that |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #98 |
199. Personally, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. There is no irony in her position. She doesn't go around |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #97 |
102. Are you insinuating that non-believers "slap others in the face"?? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #102 |
104. Some do, verbally that is. Not the "non-believers." The |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #104 |
112. Ah yes, I forgot believers are allowed to label atheists/agnostics |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 01:39 AM Response to Reply #112 |
119. So when I distinguish between one group of people |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:50 AM Response to Reply #44 |
156. Why can't those who are not religious just leave those who are alone... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:40 AM Response to Reply #156 |
195. I agree. Religous fundamentalism is a threat, everywhere. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #195 |
250. Of course progressive Christians are welcome on DU. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. That's the kind of thing I'm talking about. You weren't being |
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MelliMel (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. Of course. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #57 |
71. I hope you hang in there, MelliMel -- and a belated WELCOME! |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
65. It's not just religious issues |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #65 |
291. you missed a few.... |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
52. not the same |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
89. This is interesting, Acmejack... |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:56 AM Response to Reply #89 |
175. Actually, I could care less! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
42. Do you consider this thread to be anti-atheist? It's NOT. It's |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
109. In any case, what the ____ does religion have to do with politics? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #109 |
196. I agree with you. I am completely for separation of Church and |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
173. And what about the atheist perspective? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #173 |
205. Personally |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #205 |
209. The Catch-22. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #209 |
224. I think the wall of separation of Church/State should be |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #224 |
227. Here you go. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #227 |
231. Thanks. I agree they shouldn't be on the books, but a lot |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #209 |
246. Do you really think that is what the Christians |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #246 |
251. Go back and search for old threads. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #251 |
271. Those things are different issues, though.... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 07:20 AM Response to Reply #271 |
285. I think that if someone is OK with their religion being forced on others, |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #285 |
290. But you can't wipe out all public |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #290 |
292. Who said anything about wiping out all displays? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #292 |
293. Ah... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #293 |
294. Even IF the officers were all Christian, why would it be appropriate? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #294 |
300. Like I said, |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:10 AM Response to Reply #300 |
301. Well think about it. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. Of Course It's A Big Umbrella. Everyone's Open To Attack LOL |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
51. A thick skin is needed, true. I just keep thinking of all the |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. On the big boards? Where the mainstream Dem ideas are debated? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. When I read the post it was on the main discussion page. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #63 |
85. It's NOT ridicule |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #85 |
105. That poster used the word "ridiculous" and said that |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #105 |
116. Then you alerted on him/her right? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:56 AM Response to Reply #116 |
148. that one thread was only given as one example |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. Shares views on every issue? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
54. "Diss the haters" -- sounds good to me. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. Re: Southern Baptist |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Many will come in Jesus' name |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
58. What I understand, from a former Southern Baptist, is that |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. I do not mix religion and politics |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
176. This is about the best post I have read |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
239. I have to respectfully disagree with you. |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #239 |
243. I have no problem encouraging civility toward religious belief |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #239 |
245. The OP is referencing a specific thread that got moved to the R/T |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Well, if it helps any, I'm a pro-gun Democrat... |
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CTD (732 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. I am always amazed when certain viewpoints consistently get deleted. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. I've seen few "aggressively anti Christian posts" here on DU |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
66. You must have missed the Jesus/vampire cartoons. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:06 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Where are they? Do tell! |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. I don't ever want to put-down a DUer, but I sure as heck want to point |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. DU is a collection of 80 thousand plus individuals, each with... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
73. Of course any post can be attacked. But posters should |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. I want it to be a true face. If people don't like it, they probably... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. I've gotten used to the anti-religion posts |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. So most atheists aren't "out there" on the big boards according to you. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
68. Ah! The Voice of Reason. Thank you. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
27. We're having trouble keeping from each others' throats as it is.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
75. But that's exactly my point. When we face so many HUGE |
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AnnInLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. I find that the "big tent" is a fallacy |
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The Jacobin (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. Well, If you must know, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
77. And I'm sure there are a lot of other mass-attending democrats |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
50. I don't know but I am fed up |
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The Jacobin (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Nope. It's Big D Democrat |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Well, I've never considered myself a Democrat |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #67 |
79. Then you're one of the people who helped put Bush in office. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #79 |
84. I had no effect on election 2000 |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #79 |
88. Help put Bush in office? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:00 AM Response to Reply #79 |
158. what nerve you have... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:37 AM Response to Reply #158 |
194. I apologize for my mistake. After reading the subject line |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #50 |
72. Have you seen many people with authoritarian leanings on |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #72 |
81. When a high-profile execution is coming up, or |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
86. Like a lot of people here |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
91. DU Is little more friendly to anyone in particular than the general public |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
108. Get out... no one is going to flame a Christian here. Thicken up. Warn |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
110. Well I joined after going to a re-education camp |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
111. when a majority claims discrimination its ALWAYS laughable |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 01:43 AM Response to Reply #111 |
121. The issue isn't my being "bristled." The issue is whether |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:10 AM Response to Reply #121 |
126. I will make them a nice "Welcome cake" & festoon the place with streamers |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:49 AM Response to Reply #126 |
183. I never asked you to. I merely asked for more civility. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #121 |
242. i think most christians understand when we are talking about fundies |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:32 AM Response to Reply #111 |
170. Exactly! This thread is laughable. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #170 |
221. But... but... but... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #170 |
288. Naw, it was "laughable" the first fifty or hundred times it was done. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
113. I think religion sucks but to each his own. Go for it, just don't' try |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
118. When they scourge you in this Democratic Temple, let your Father speak... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
120. Is it time for the non-Christians to STFU and go to their closets again? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 01:46 AM Response to Reply #120 |
122. It's not WHAT it is said, it is HOW it is said. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:00 AM Response to Reply #122 |
123. The same could be said of posts from "the other side" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:08 AM Response to Reply #123 |
125. I haven't seen those posts, but I would object to them if |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:31 AM Response to Reply #125 |
127. Here |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:28 AM Response to Reply #127 |
177. Looking at those posts in context, I think both sides were |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:45 AM Response to Reply #122 |
129. Okay- FINE. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:47 AM Response to Reply #129 |
130. When he's right, he's right. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:02 AM Response to Reply #130 |
134. A broken clock.... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:01 AM Response to Reply #129 |
132. Shhhh |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:07 AM Response to Reply #132 |
136. Actually, I don't |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:15 AM Response to Reply #136 |
137. Indeed |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:38 AM Response to Reply #137 |
179. I'm not going to take personal responsibility for every wrong |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #179 |
275. I'm not asking you to take responsibility |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:42 AM Response to Reply #129 |
153. An excellent post. A sad society in which to live. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:32 AM Response to Reply #129 |
178. My religion doesn't promote beating up or killing people |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:43 AM Response to Reply #120 |
145. Always! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
135. I am sick of whining Christians |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:40 AM Response to Reply #135 |
144. You don't understand how hard it is being the vast majority |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:48 AM Response to Reply #144 |
154. you know it, id |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:41 AM Response to Reply #144 |
180. And you apparently don't understand how hard it is for |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #180 |
255. And that is the fault of Atheists on DU... |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:08 AM Response to Reply #144 |
202. You See... It's Like This... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #202 |
256. Yep. |
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mortlefaucheur (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:46 AM Response to Reply #135 |
146. No One's Said It Like That until Now... |
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mortlefaucheur (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
138. I read your question, I'm new... |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:20 AM Response to Reply #138 |
164. Welcome To DU |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
139. Just don't expect us to change every single issue to fit your preferences |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
143. "all the aggressively anti-Christian posts on DU" |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:24 AM Response to Original message |
151. What? Someone chuck me a few examples, then I'll decide. |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 07:47 AM Response to Reply #151 |
287. ..... |
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tlsmith1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
166. It Depends |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
167. It would seem to me that as a Christian |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:44 AM Response to Reply #167 |
181. I AM concerned about the way people like Bush are |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #181 |
240. Give me a break. I call bullshit. |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
169. Toughen up. If they can't stand to debate their position, they should go. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
172. if they follow the rules here, they will be cool |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:47 AM Response to Reply #172 |
182. It's really more the incidental slaps at religion that |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #182 |
189. As a liberal person of faith, that should inspire compassion |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
174. You see a fairly wide range of ideas at DU. |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
186. Remember the repugs and BLOWJOBS and Clinton? |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:04 AM Response to Reply #186 |
187. What has that to do with this? |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:27 AM Response to Reply #187 |
191. Not much to do with National Geographic. |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:31 AM Response to Reply #191 |
192. Is this supposed to be in the "I'm not thinking of the children" thread? |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #192 |
219. OMG! I posted in the wrong thread! Sorry. |
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seg4527 (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
188. people also get shit if they are too "radical' |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
201. Oh Ricky-y-y-y-y-y-y! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
203. It's a big tent and I'll even share it with Joe Lieberman |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
206. Christianity is singled out because it is |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #206 |
212. Great post. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
210. The term is Big Tent and I think most of us are accepting of others |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #210 |
215. Here in Seattle, it's the Big Umbrella. |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #215 |
230. Bumbershoot! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #230 |
233. Yes, it's almost here! Might have to bring my parasol, however. |
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(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
211. Why can't we just get along? |
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(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
213. Also I find that term "believer" is a superiority term |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
216. Depends on what you define as "the larger cause" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #216 |
229. Well, this is the "Democratic Underground" not the religion |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
223. I'm with ya!! God bless those poor oppressed CHRISTIANS!!! |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
234. You're absolutely right |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #234 |
236. I've never seen this christian bashing here at DU |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
237. so-called progressives who are hostile to the religious are enemies of the |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #237 |
249. In your opinion, is DU hostile to religious people? |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #249 |
258. no certainly not most and certainly the DU Admin discourage it |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #258 |
263. If it only appears from "time to time", and the mods are on it |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
264. I'm a VERY conservative Christian, and nobody has ever said anything |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #264 |
265. And you're on DU. That is so cool! |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
266. DU is a giant, jumbo umbrella and I love it. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
272. Would you like some Croissants with that Whine? |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
279. I'm on your side here. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:56 AM Response to Reply #279 |
280. "I'm superior because I'm an atheist" |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
283. Looks like an attempt to create a wedge issue, |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
286. Only if they share MY ideals |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #286 |
296. Do you like brain-steaks? |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
299. I think that |
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