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KoKo
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Sat Apr-15-06 11:40 PM Original message |
It's Easter Eve, and my Multi-Cultural Extended Family Won't go to Church! |
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eleny
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Sat Apr-15-06 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Have you been nipping at the cooking sherry? |
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KoKo
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Sat Apr-15-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. no....I just spent a day with fallen away Catholics, Episcopalians and |
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eleny
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Sat Apr-15-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. You've made some assumptions that aren't necessarily accurate |
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Warpy
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Sat Apr-15-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Churches aren't the only places to gather |
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the observationist
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Sat Apr-15-06 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm a fallen Christian by your definition |
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KoKo
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Sat Apr-15-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. as an Episcopalian...when they call for prayers for "George Bush |
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RB TexLa
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. At our Easter Vigil tonight, the prayer was for |
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annabanana
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Sun Apr-16-06 08:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. It is part of the service. Prayers "for the President".. |
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bliss_eternal
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Sat Apr-15-06 11:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I left one of those, too... |
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KoKo
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I know that folks replying are probably conflicted like me... or may you |
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saracat
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Some of us no longer believe in organized religion. |
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bliss_eternal
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Sun Apr-16-06 02:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. That's where I am too, saracat. |
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NVMojo
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Sat Apr-15-06 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. the fundies of the Bush generation are the worst thing to happen |
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silverweb
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Sat Apr-15-06 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sorry. |
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KoKo
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Sat Apr-15-06 11:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. How then do we ever confront the Right Wing Fundamentalists, then??? |
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greyl
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Wal-Mart! |
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KoKo
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:31 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. How about? " McChurches"....with Plasma TV's and Silk Suited Hawkers? |
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silverweb
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Confront them how? |
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KoKo
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I think that we've allowed THEM to take up the message for COMMON |
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silverweb
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Sun Apr-16-06 01:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
37. I understand where you're coming from now. |
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saltpoint
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Sat Apr-15-06 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. Such a prickly thing that Constitution is, giving anybody in town |
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KoKo
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. One always has that RIGHT...but when the RIGHT RULES...shouldn't |
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saltpoint
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:12 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Ain't nobody stopping them is there? |
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KoKo
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I know...I hear what you say.. |
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saltpoint
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:31 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. You know, KoKo01, I would be pleased to see a cadre of progressive |
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KoKo
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Ain't that the damned Truth of it! |
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saltpoint
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I still don't see it as any fault of yours. |
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Warren DeMontague
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Sun Apr-16-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Believe it or not... |
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knitter4democracy
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Sun Apr-16-06 08:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
42. We already have them. |
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TreasonousBastard
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. I hear ya... |
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KoKo
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Well said....it's what I see....and I have so many questions |
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TreasonousBastard
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:52 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I became a Quaker for those reasons, and... |
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Warren DeMontague
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Actually, the Easter bunny is an ancient pagan symbol representing sex. |
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KoKo
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Sun Apr-16-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. lol's...maybe he represents "sex" to some...but not to others...but thanks |
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Warren DeMontague
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Sun Apr-16-06 01:05 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Where do you think the eggs (fertility) and bunnies (sex) come from? |
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bumblebee1
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
21. I was at my nephew's wedding Mass last summer. |
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KoKo
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Sun Apr-16-06 01:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. I know...what one has to "cough down" to keep "peace" in one's family |
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bumblebee1
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Mon Apr-17-06 01:08 AM Response to Reply #32 |
45. KoKO1 |
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cynatnite
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
29. Well, if I thought organized religion was worth anything... |
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Warren DeMontague
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Sun Apr-16-06 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
30. So? |
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alittlelark
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Sun Apr-16-06 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
36. The REAL MESSAGE - go into your 'closets' to pray |
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dweller
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Sun Apr-16-06 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
38. i recommend the cooking sherry |
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knitter4democracy
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Sun Apr-16-06 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
40. For us, it's not Easter yet. |
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annabanana
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Sun Apr-16-06 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
41. How about the U2 Eucharist? |
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scordem
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Sun Apr-16-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
44. What are "fallen away ethics"? |
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pitohui
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Mon Apr-17-06 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
46. i'm sorry my friend |
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