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In reply to the discussion: I'm sure this will draw fire, but "been there, done that". [View all]Crunchy Frog
(28,280 posts)43. Huh? nt
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Yes, astrology is like religion in that one must believe based on faith, not facts.
ShazamIam
Jul 2021
#5
I don't really want to personalize my criticism, but suffice it to say that a prominent Republican
Atticus
Jul 2021
#11
I could, yes, but I won't, as I explain in #11. Either I read that here on DU or I am a liar.
Atticus
Jul 2021
#27
I understand that, but ONE person's comment doesn't seem to warrant a general admonition.
brooklynite
Jul 2021
#33
This was due to one particular post. It was by no means the first and such posts often
Atticus
Jul 2021
#35
So this is all over one person's comment? That's us featuring astrological politics?
Scrivener7
Jul 2021
#29
Are you beginning to see the ridiculousness of the "I have a problem about something, but
Scrivener7
Jul 2021
#32
I don't doubt that the post exists, but when I said, "So this is about one post?" you said "No."
Scrivener7
Jul 2021
#37
See #35. Beyond what I have already posted in this thread, I don't see what other info
Atticus
Jul 2021
#38
As I have clearly stated, people are free to believe and take comfort from whatever they choose.
Atticus
Jul 2021
#40
I'm not saying we "cannot"; I'm saying it's hypocritical. We disagree. You be you. nt
Atticus
Jul 2021
#42
Is it more hypocritical than our being pro-vaxx and having a Catholicism or Judaism forum?
Scrivener7
Jul 2021
#44
I have no idea why this is so difficult to comprehend: having the forums is not the problem.
Atticus
Jul 2021
#46
Because you are saying two different things. One of which is that it is hypocritical for
Scrivener7
Jul 2021
#48
Your suggestion that astrology should be "looked into thoroughly or systematically" is similar
Atticus
Jul 2021
#15
So your saying you really are just needlessly tossing chum into the waters of division
Champp
Jul 2021
#31
I think there is far less talk of astrology on DU these days than back in the first decade or
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2021
#50