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WillyT
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:30 PM Original message |
Rolling Stone Magazine Refuses to Run Ad for Bible |
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ContraBass Black
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. What exactly is "today's" language? |
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WillyT
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Hip Hop ??? |
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ContraBass Black
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Then it would have to be regionally based. |
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SKKY
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. "Yo J! That ho Mary is bangin' dog! You gonna hit that?" |
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WCGreen
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Yo, Jesu, my man... |
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lies and propaganda
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
73. this post made me scream! n/t |
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newscott
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
68. Well, when I was a kid they changed the name to... |
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mountainvue
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. They don't have to accept advertising from anyone. |
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Bono71
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
94. Correct. n/t |
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President Jesus
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Sat Jan-22-05 09:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
104. not exactly true |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. The RW media does it all the time with liberal ads |
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mutus_frutex
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
78. I would love to see a Hustler add in |
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jdj
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #78 |
96. Or in this new version of the bible. |
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Liberal Veteran
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. As I said earlier: Who are these imaginary people..... |
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Fridays Child
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think I'll subscribe. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Me too |
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Q3JR4
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
90. Ditto. n/t |
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RandomKoolzip
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. For the last twenty-five years or so, RS has been |
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Bono71
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
95. My problem with RS is the album reviews...but I guess that |
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jdj
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
99. somebody in marketing at the 'Stone had a brainstorm! |
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rocktivity
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Maybe it's a truth in advertising issue |
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quiet.american
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Thu Jan-20-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
60. Exactly. n/t |
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meisje
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Page 1: "Yo Yo Yo This Bible Is The Shiznit" |
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Whoa_Nelly
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Be sure to read the chapter |
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Rapcw
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. LOL |
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LeftyMom
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. There's good precedent for rejecting ads for nearly any reason |
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Kimber Scott
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. This is a free country and it's their magazine. Are they publically |
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AuntiBush
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Yes! |
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Sivafae
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
47. I'm with you chica |
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LeftyMom
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Thu Jan-20-05 03:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
52. I mean legal trouble related to the business transaction |
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Charlie Brown
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
89. That's between RS and the Bible publishers |
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pokercat999
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Sat Jan-22-05 09:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
105. Well yes it may be. Corporations have many if not |
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HawkerHurricane
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Wed Jan-19-05 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
12. Nope, can't support Rolling Stones on this one. |
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BrotherBuzz
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. How come nobody hammered CBS and NBC on the UCC ad? |
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Kurovski
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. I would reject the ad based on this statement |
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HawkerHurricane
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
38. You're right... |
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Kurovski
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:31 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Yes , but |
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Strabo
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. afraid I'm going to have to disagree with posters 12 and 13... |
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HawkerHurricane
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
39. S'okay with me. |
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yardwork
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:33 AM Response to Reply #39 |
50. What? Every private organization gets to decide their ads |
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thinkingwoman
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Sat Jan-22-05 09:24 AM Response to Reply #39 |
103. slippery slope? |
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Kurovski
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
44. Welcome to DU, Strabo! |
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BrotherBuzz
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
46. Well, why did CBS and NBC reject the add... |
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sendero
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
58. Thank you... |
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civil discourse
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Sun Jan-23-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
107. What you said. |
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rawtribe
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
14. The Bible |
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maveric
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Amen Brother! |
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rawtribe
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:10 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Solidarity Brother... |
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leesa
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
16. Good. Let's end this madness. If the bible condones what Bush does, it |
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JohnLocke
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
36. What an idiotic post (nt). |
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Bake
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
22. But that's persecution! They're PERSECUTING US!! Waaaaahhhhhh! |
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CAG
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. What if... |
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Mizmoon
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
57. "Us libs"? |
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oldcoot
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
82. It would make no difference if it was the Koran |
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not systems
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
25. They have no obligation to promote hate speech. |
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mrbassman03
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. self deleted. |
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JohnOneillsMemory
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Thu Jan-20-05 03:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
51. oooh. Tight and to the point. And I have to agree. "Cosmic Saddam Hussein" |
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mutus_frutex
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #51 |
81. I'm rasing my glass at you and taking off my (imaginary) hat.. nt.. :-) |
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UL_Approved
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. What do we know about the ad? |
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mrbassman03
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:34 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I don't think so.. |
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UL_Approved
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:56 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Umm, that is what I said |
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mrbassman03
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
31. So what? |
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Hardrada
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:56 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. That's exactly right. |
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VegasWolf
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #34 |
80. These are the "new and improved" bibles, they cost more than the |
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Democat
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
37. Rolling Stone is one of the old school voices of the left |
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Journeyman
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
40. It's the "World's Most Dangerous Book" . . . |
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MyUncle
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
41. Let's call a crock a crock |
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not systems
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:23 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Then quit sniffing it... |
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JohnOneillsMemory
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Thu Jan-20-05 03:43 AM Response to Reply #41 |
53. See my post #51 above. They are rejecting the preaching of atrocity. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag
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Thu Jan-20-05 11:14 AM Response to Reply #41 |
62. Advertising condoms is bad? (nt) |
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Chovexani
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #62 |
86. Yes |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag
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Sat Jan-22-05 08:33 AM Response to Reply #86 |
102. Oh, of course! I forgot! Thanks for bringing me back to JEEBUS! |
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oldcoot
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #41 |
84. Why is it hypocritical? |
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NNN0LHI
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
42. Could a magazine for vegetarians be forced to run ads for McDonald's? |
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Spider Jerusalem
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
45. First Amendment issue my arse. |
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daleo
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
49. I agree that they have the right of refusal. |
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Dr Fate
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Thu Jan-20-05 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
54. The govt. has to be involved for there to be a 1st Amend violation. |
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LostinVA
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
55. Good for RS for NOT taking the money |
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hollowdweller
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
56. Too bad. Bush would be in trouble if more folks actually READ the bible |
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noonwitch
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
59. So, it's like a slang translations? |
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Guns Aximbo
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Thu Jan-20-05 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
61. GOOD! I'm resubscribing |
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happyslug
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
63. You sure Rolling Stone rejected this ad for the reason you claim? |
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brentspeak
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:14 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Conservative evangelicals especially hate the NRSV |
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pelagius
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Slight correction |
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Curious Coincidence |
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pelagius
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:06 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. The New International Version is a good translation... |
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Chovexani
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:10 PM Original message |
Are you for real? |
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happyslug
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
100. Yes I have, but sometime you just want to avoid a fight |
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brentspeak
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
64. Not a 1st amend. issue, but stupid, regardless |
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RainDog
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
65. Rolling Stone knows their target audience |
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gollygee
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
67. I have mixed feelings |
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freedom_to_read
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
69. Ummm why is this news at all? |
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pelagius
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Most sensible post in this thread. n/t |
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GreenPartyVoter
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Thu Jan-20-05 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
70. I thought they meant this Bible, but |
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DrWeird
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Thu Jan-20-05 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
75. Who's being offended. |
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Chovexani
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #75 |
88. My guess |
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Hobarticus
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
77. This is a non-issue. RS is privately-owned, and can refuse advertisers |
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Endangered Specie
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
79. And Jesus was like: "Like, oh my god, like whatever."... |
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VegasWolf
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
83. Another RW persecution du jour. I f they can't find someone to |
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DulceDecorum
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Thu Jan-20-05 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
85. Top Bible refuses to run ad for Rolling Stone. |
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
87. How is this a 1st Amendment issue? |
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progressivebydesign
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
91. Just as Clear Channel can refuse to sell billboards to Dems.. |
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katinmn
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
92. Zondervan is a big seller on Wal-Mart's online store |
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bobbyboucher
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
93. Another translation? How many is that? |
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Hardrada
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:12 PM Response to Reply #93 |
101. They used to translate the Bible into Native American languages |
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
97. It's not a First Amendment issue |
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Lone_Wolf_Moderate
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Thu Jan-20-05 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
98. Explain, Rolling Stone. |
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hedgehog
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Sat Jan-22-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #98 |
106. I agree - what is Rolling Stone afraid of? |
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Moe Levine
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Sun Jan-23-05 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
108. dumb |
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