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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:07 PM Original message |
No Prayer Ban at Seniors' Meals |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. A moment of silnce is plenty time for everyone at teh table to pray silently |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Matthew 6:6 |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. if all at the table want this blessing over their meal, what is the harm . . . |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:21 PM Original message |
First of all the quote speaks to that, doesn't it? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
55. not necessarily - and as I said - if everyone at a table wants a prayer, what is the harm |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. Would you please consider your "IF"? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. very honestly - and as an atheist - if I was at a table - and the others want to |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. And you don't grant that same right to those who DO object? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. bah humbug . . . |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Then they can eat their own food at their own table and do whatever they like |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
56. read my post - "if all at the table want a prayer" |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
74. The situation I saw WAS a group at their own table, but they were so loud |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:32 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. that is one anecdote - not necessarily the rule |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
75. self-delete |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
81. Separate but equal based on religion. Got it. |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
85. You have an interesting point of view as to just who is ignoring the constitution. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
103. kick an old person year. that is what this is. there are tables, multiple, |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Precisely |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. What next.. prayer police?.. good grief.. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. You said it much better than I did. "proselytize and shame others" |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. So what are you going to do to those praying grannies and gramps? |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. They can sit quietly and pray internally |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. And what if they start saying grace? |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. You can't be that obtuse |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. No.. that is the point.. this is a tempest in a teapot started up probably by a fundy administrator |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. This is really hilarious. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Respect comes only from respectable, respectful people |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. And, very sadly, those qualitites have nothing to do with party affiliation. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
63. But criticizing the military-industrial complex is off limits? |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
58. And no one is going to hear what you just said. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
65. I imagine if one is a biblical literalist |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. And senior who ask for peace and quiet are treated like scum. |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. So long as no one is forced to say prayer, what is the problem with people who want to say a grace? |
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MIprogressive (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. +1 |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. AND, the constitution says that you cannot make a law to stop it. |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Will they allow a Wiccan prayer? |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. If you were at my table |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
52. Have they asked? |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. You are not seriously asking that question. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. at the dinner table? |
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dems_rightnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. He's badly mistaken |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. People are free to say a blessing for their meals as they so choose. Just as I am free not to do so. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
78. this is a simple blessing for the food . .. . why deny a senior that comfort |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
136. Have you lived here long enough to know about, oh, |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. Cool! Then lets, by all means, have a daily prayer at DU! |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. There are forums for spirituality. You are welcome to post there as you please. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Exactly. And the same should be in force for seniors who just want a meal. |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Then they are free not to say grace. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. OH my.... Even when the "gracers" are shouting over them?? |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Ok, it seems we are going to go in circles with this. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Good idea. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #66 |
98. i understand it. if i was in that position i would feel uncomfortable |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:40 PM Response to Reply #98 |
112. what's the difference in you opinion (go to another room to pray so as not to bother anyone) |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #112 |
130. it's not my fault you just don't get it. some people don't have |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:02 PM Response to Reply #60 |
82. Would that apply to politics, I would be a happy person... |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
91. Just start eating while they pray. |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
95. You shouldn't. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. oh good Lord - if they want to say a prayer over their meal, who does that harm |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. Seriously.. have people gone so far off the track.. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. or should stop them |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Exactly! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
88. +1 |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. Come on. Let Grandma say grace. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Well if they get federal funds, Separation of church state and all.... |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Congress shall make no law. . .prohibiting the free exercise thereof |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Thank you. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:31 PM Original message |
They're free to pray silently |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
45. I don't recall anything in the O.P about anyone being forced. Could you please |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
97. I think they're free to verbally pray... |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
94. If a person wants to |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
106. Who is being forced to pray? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
113. actually - they are free to pray out loud |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
121. Still waiting on that quote in the O.P. where people were being forced to pray. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
42. True Indeed (nt) |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
61. The phrase "separation of church and state" does not appear in the Constitution |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #61 |
73. I was joking, hence the evil grin :) (nt) |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
79. no one is forcing a prayer - so it is different |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. These aren't impressionable children... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. "Probably" is the operative word. You are making the assumption that ALL want it, and that |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Deleted message |
bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Or, heaven forbid, elderly Jews!!!! |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Are you elderly or have you worked with the elderly? |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:53 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. So this is an argument against the US Constitution and the long established precedent |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. You believe that a little old lady saying a prayer aloud is proselytizing? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
84. YES |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:10 AM Response to Reply #84 |
128. So is a little old lady wearing a cross necklace or a rosary prostletyzing? |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:38 PM Response to Reply #44 |
87. Psst. I think you missed this part of the constitution: Congress shall make no law. . . |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. No, I didn't. She can practice her religion all she wants |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:43 PM Response to Reply #89 |
114. and what law says one cannot pray out loud? |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #114 |
119. That would be the Cronus Protagonist directive I believe. |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #89 |
118. That pesky "free exercise" thing would seem to disagree with your opinion. |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:49 PM Response to Reply #89 |
120. Then again there is that other pesky thing about free SPEECH. lol! |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Hmmm... |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
90. You mght be right |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
86. +1 |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #86 |
107. Exactly right |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think they can say a grace provided that they organize who will lead |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. as long as the prayer is lead by the seniors & not by the program |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. Good for them. It's about time the fundies realize what the laws are. nt |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
30. Let those that want to pray do so but they may want the center to direct this for all |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. What SOME do is make their "prayer" so loud and forceful that they are trampling on the rights of |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
49. What the hell is the problem with prayer a moment in silence? Everyone |
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crazyjoe (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
51. who the F*** is going to tell a senior citizen they can't say grace? |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
68. Lots of posters on this thread |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Delete on reflection. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #51 |
72. Senior citizens who believe in an imaginary friend.... WTF? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:32 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Well, there is this: |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. So how's that Easter Bunny hypothesis coming along? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. It is in the hopper. |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #83 |
99. So you're suggesting that God might or might not be extinct... |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
92. Let's apply some common sense here... |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #92 |
100. Thank you! |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #92 |
108. Exactly.... |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:43 PM Response to Reply #92 |
115. bingo |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #92 |
134. Um no way!! |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
93. Beware ye fascsts on the Left, as ye beware fascists on the Right. nt |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. +1 n/t |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:26 AM Response to Reply #93 |
129. +2 |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
101. Of all things to get concerned about.... |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #101 |
110. It's getting pretty mental out there n/t |
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habitual (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
102. ok ok, so i see a lot of views here and understand most of them but... |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #102 |
104. Well said. And that right NOT to be disturbed is the point that is being missed. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #104 |
116. "the right to not be disturbed" - and what guarantees that right to anyone |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:31 AM Response to Reply #116 |
122. Your rights end where my nose begins. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:56 AM Response to Reply #122 |
123. well . . . you can certainly hold that position - but that really means quite little |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #123 |
133. Step into my parlor and try that on. You'll be told to leave. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #133 |
135. your parlor - your rules |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
105. There is no such thing as a "Prayer Ban" - |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #105 |
109. LOL! |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:02 AM Response to Reply #109 |
127. Too true -- had dinner with my Grandma at the nursing home a few months ago. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:47 PM Response to Reply #105 |
117. thank you - the sense of entitlement from many of these posters is staggering |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:34 AM Response to Reply #105 |
124. with a bull horn |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #105 |
126. And I'd support your right to do so. |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
111. I guess my thought is that to non-believers it is just words |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
125. I always thought the key was WHO was leading the "communal prayer". |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
131. great, more fodder for right wing chain emails |
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Junkie Brewster (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
132. So let them say grace |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
137. Let's see how long that senior center |
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