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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:21 AM Original message |
"There's probably no God" snappy comeback |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. People champion different causes. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. And how many children's lives could be greatly improved if we didn't waste $millions fighting |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. Well I'm on the side of the humanists. |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. And your point is? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Not against it but wouldn't donate |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. "but I wonder how many childrens' lives would have been saved" |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. If God was everywhere we wouldn't need to look for Her |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Logic was never religion's strong suit |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
7. Apparently, the religious have a different definition of "snappy"...nt |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. LOL |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Heheheh |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
11. I love the irony of the second sticker |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. After buying the DVDs and books first, of course. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
12. How much money is used to build churches? |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. I was really squishy, still, when I was 13. My dad got transferred to |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yep there's nothing more productive then knocking down religion |
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mr blur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. You're absolutely right. And we have to keep knocking, |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yep. Nothing is more endearing then pissing on people's beliefs. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
56. We gotta put that hellfire out somehow. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. And all other fantasies too... |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. You're right. |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
40. At one point in my life I would have agreed with you |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #40 |
57. Also, those buses didn't have to accept Christ to get the posters... |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. not all work helping those in extreme poverty has a relgious bent |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #40 |
58. . |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
15. How much could be done for children's lives |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
16. That's a one-sided question. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
18. In no possible way is that even a comeback it is just simplistic opposition. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. No it isn't. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. DUzy all star grand slam response |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
19. The religionists don't see any dichotomy in saying |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
20. A United Church of Canada minister's retort when this ad was an issue in Ottawa... |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
21. That's about as snappy as a Dane Cook joke |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. If by "snappy" they mean "uninspired, unimaginative, and predictable" then Yeah. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. +1 |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. I think you mean, |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. If all of the God promoters would look for God in PEOPLE the world would be a much better place. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
29. In both cases, the God/no God, referred to doesn't give a rip. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
31. There probably is a God. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. DUzy nomination! |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
32. THINK OF THE CHILDREN!!! Children grow up, become Republicans, and go on years long breeding binges. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. By "snappy" do you mean "doesn't make sense? |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. Why do folks put "just saying" after saying or typing something? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. It is emphasis |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Or, it is just rambling by the author and he, or she, wants to make |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. I get it...kind of like saying "Sorry" in a post |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Exactly right! It's a non-apology, as in "I'm sorry you took offense |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
35. That's not really "snappy." Far, far too long. |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
38. Why would I need to look for him if he's everywhere, can't I just turn to the left and say hi. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
41. Do you really want God in your bathroom? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Actually |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
45. Ah' yes. The creator of gravity, DNA helix, nuclear fusion, hydrogen... |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
46. Just think if the churches paid taxes! |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
48. so hunger relief is the only valid place for people to spend money? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. hmm, let's see... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. the problem with that 'logic' (or lack thereof) is that it's ignorant. |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
49. If he's "everywhere" why do we have to look for him? |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
50. bullshit. god, if a god existed, would not be male |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I'm down with that. |
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