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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:03 PM Original message |
Amish, others who have "religious" objection to insurance can opt out of mandate |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. The ranks of the Amish are about to swell. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Hmmm...that religion does seem to make sense to me now...n/t |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I predict mass conversions. nt |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I'm thinking about it and I'm agnostic. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Lol! New action alert |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 08:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Doubtful n/t |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Amish have money to burn n/t |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Because only religious people can have consciences. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. I believe that would be violating the First Amendment. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. looks like time again to start my own religion... we shall be called The Ale-ers |
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Cairycat (454 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. Great - let's pile on the misconceptions |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I don't know about the Amish in Iowa if there are any but |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 07:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. There is an Amish furniture store near me. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. That freedom of religion thing seems to bother some a great deal |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I see. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. So, you suggest we don't discuss it, because posting this information is "religion-bashing fun"? Wow |
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Cairycat (454 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 08:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Unclear how you think I suggested this not be discussed ... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 08:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Your repoly was to me. There was no "dig at religion" made by posting the article, |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-14-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I was wondering about Libertarians? It seems to me, for the government to give special discretion |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. I can go from Atheist to Amish overnight. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think I've just become Amish.. pardon me while I destroy this computer.. it's the devil's instrumt |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. I believe the Amish are exempt from Social Security taxes as well |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. Is there a pagan religion that I can join that has a conscience issue with the mandate? |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
22. ugh, don't expect rationality and fairness I suppose. n/t |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-14-10 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. Oh great now I'm going to have to join Farmville and have a barn raising |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-14-10 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
26. what a coincidence...i had a vision from GOD last night...and he called me to start the true church. |
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