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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:19 AM Original message |
If your church preaches hate, intolerance, homophobia, anti-choice sexism then please leave it. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. Should anyone still be supporting male-supremacist churches in 2010??? |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Word! Not much that I could add. +1 nt |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. ++++++++++++++ |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. ++++++++++++++ |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
55. Yep. There isn't one woman I know among my neighborhood's Catholic mom contingent |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's beyond me why people who say they are for equal rights for all (women, gays) |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Catholics are generally sensible people |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. If they know Rome is full of shit, why do they buy the rest of the dogma and mythology? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I don't pretend to understand the sincerely religious |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 09:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Yep I completely agree. |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Does that bother you? I've been a liberal catholic all of my life and |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. We are questioning the support which keeps that hierarchy in play . . . |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I get up on Sundays, go to mass, make my donation, come home |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Don't let worries about abuse of children keep you from your Bud and relaxation -- !! |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. 1.2 Billion adherents don't agree with you or you bigotry. n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. They must have a high tolerance for sexual abuse of children . . . |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
4. How about if your church protects child molesters? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. I hear ya,, but no thanks |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Your presence, your lack of criticism is support -- |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 06:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. I criticize through my presence |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Organized patriarchal religion is quite different from a political party . . . |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Should all Muslims leave their wisdom tradition as well? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. It's masochistic for any woman to involve herself with male-supremacist religion ..... |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
51. Nobody is suggesting leaving a "wisdom tradition". |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
7. We have a mixed marriage. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. Nice Try. Religion Is Like Crack To Some People. |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Saying that all religion is a scam is being intolerant of believers. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. No -- this is a public arena for anyone to question and challenge on any subject ... |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 07:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. That's not it.... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Agree -- |
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trayfoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. I did - years ago.... |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. If your country preaches hate, intolerance, homophobia, anti-choice sexism then please leave it. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. I haven't been to church in 30 years. |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Maybe your church was a scam. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Christianity is based on male-supremacy . . . |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 07:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Yep. I saw the Man Behind the Curtain, too. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. Dude, I walked away from xtianity YEARS AGO. |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Horus, Dionysis, Mithra, Jesus were all 'born' on Dec25th. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. Yep, Jesus is just like Osiris, Mithra, Apollo, Tammuz. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
22. Done already. |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. What about churches that are against eating shellfish and worshiping ...Molech |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Are you seriously comparing homophobia, and other evils with dietary prohibitions? |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:27 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Yes, he is. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. I don't see the connection |
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Urban Prairie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
30. My country uses and has used my tax dollars to engage in invasions, conflicts, and occupations |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:24 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. False argument, generally you have a voice in the government of your nation... |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
40. isn't that what conservaives said about Obama going to Rev. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. No, it's what liberal/progressive DU'ers said about Obama's Rick Warren . . . |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
45. Well, I will say this... I cannot wait for Easter Sunday Mass!!! Not to be missed!!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Have Mothers requested any change in situations where children might be supervised by |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Not that I know of - we graduated out of that school several years ago. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-03-10 07:52 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. What are the views of young people now who have been attached to the church? |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Well, observing my son's friends, they seem mostly to go through the motions |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-10 08:35 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. What I was reflecting on .... |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-04-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. That is definitely true!!! So much that remained unspoken. So much that was taboo. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. And, therefore, I think it is up to the parents to find out what is really going on . . . |
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ncteechur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
48. I did. I left the baptist church. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-02-10 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
50. ..and if it has problems with priests and little boys ...LEAVE IT! |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
59. I refuse to attend a church that is anti gay marriage |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
60. What about the Episcopal Church? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
61. Dupe n/t |
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