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Atheists & Agnostics

Curmudgeoness

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20. Bwahahaha, yep,

Reply to Starboard Tack (Reply #18)

Tue Feb 14, 2012, 07:42 PM

Feb 2012

that would keep them as friends! But it would be fun.

I have to keep these people as friends, some have been in my life for years and are always there for me. But beyond that, this area is so religious that I would be alone all the time if that was a criteria for friends. Let's put it this way, I am subjected to long drawn-out prayers to the Christian god when I go to Democratic dinners here. Ugh.

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Believers sure can dish it out, but they can't take it. [View all] Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 OP

Tell them to read their Bible where Angry Dragon Feb 2012 #1

How about the part Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #3

I prefer the part about being blessed to be persecuted in Christ's name PVnRT Feb 2012 #26

"Now you know how I feel about the mails I've asked you not to send Warpy Feb 2012 #2

I will try that "now you know..." part Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #4

Exactly, which is why I did follow through with block Warpy Feb 2012 #5

It's a tough one Starboard Tack Feb 2012 #10

That was the point, I had done that. Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #17

I guess they missed the "do unto others..." lesson in Sunday school. Starboard Tack Feb 2012 #18

Bwahahaha, yep, Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #20

I would have thought you'd learned that from back in the day in R/T. darkstar3 Feb 2012 #6

Oh no, you don't get away with that... Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #7

Darkspouse said the same thing when she read over my shoulder. darkstar3 Feb 2012 #8

Well, you see, I have already opened that can of worms Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #9

+Infinity... WillParkinson Feb 2012 #11

I usually tell a few nice clean jokes first rrneck Feb 2012 #12

Interestingly, these same people Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #21

Just tell them Jesus talked to you once. He said the entire Bible was meant as a slapstick comedy. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #13

................ Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #22

As an atheist, I have no problems getting... MarkCharles Feb 2012 #14

Oh, to only get these at Christmas and Easter!!! Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #23

I have a cousin... rexcat Feb 2012 #15

Facebook can be a wild and crazy place. Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #24

like you said in the thread... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2012 #16

I guess I am a heathen Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #19

I was not trying to insult... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2012 #25

Not at all offended. Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #27