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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:43 AM Original message |
Student asks school to not hold prayer at graduation ceremony. Town responds with lynch-mob tactics |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. Christians not acting very Christ-like are they? |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. When did they ever? |
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nyc 4 Biden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
253. hmmm... |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:54 AM Response to Reply #253 |
266. Tell 'em to go curse a fig tree to death like Jesus did.Beliefs are not reality, they are beliefs |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #266 |
267. No Christian has any 'subjective' experience of their belief, they believe what they are 'told' to b |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
337. Seems like it stopped with christ himself..and he wasn't Christian, so yeah. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #241 |
316. I am not smug, I am Christian and I agree with you |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #232 |
242. You would force others to engage in your ceremonies. That is slavery. |
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azureblue (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #242 |
327. They want to force their sick version of Christianity on everyone |
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KaoriMitsubishi (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 10:30 AM Response to Reply #327 |
355. Funny how when christianity shows itself for what it is |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #232 |
243. Good. Now tell that to the religionists (whatever the stripe) who... |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #243 |
338. Small problem with the statement: |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #232 |
248. ONE boy is offended. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #232 |
249. When you take away freedom of speech and association, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #232 |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #232 |
256. You REALLY don't understand the Establishment Clause, do you? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:37 AM Response to Reply #232 |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:39 AM Response to Reply #232 |
271. The constitution |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #271 |
299. And it is not "public prayer" he has a problem with. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #299 |
306. Yes..............nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 04:42 AM Response to Reply #232 |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:44 AM Response to Reply #232 |
290. Why don't you go over to a Christian blog where your views are appreciated |
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Chef Eric (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:17 AM Response to Reply #232 |
295. Why are you parroting Glenn Beck? |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #232 |
297. As a Pagan, you have no idea what it feels like to be held hostage to christians |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #232 |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #232 |
307. OK,, using *your* model of 'Free Speech', I then should have the right to come into |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #232 |
308. Wow, how parochial |
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Rainbowreflect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #232 |
326. I have to respectfully disagree with you. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #232 |
336. Freedom of speech? So I guess you would be fine with a group prayer in school to Allah. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #232 |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
269. They are CINO. |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 02:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
273. Yes, sounds like they ought to do a little reading of that book they so revere. |
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UnrepentantLiberal (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 05:47 AM Response to Reply #273 |
285. Maybe they did read the bible |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:01 AM Response to Reply #273 |
293. you ASSume they know how to read. |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. Ahhh Death Threats |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. As Eddie Izzard said... |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
320. Bwahahahaha. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
90. Fatwa Envy--n/t |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 02:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
274. haha I missed that quote, but apparently a lot of others didn't. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. What rabid shitweasel assholes these fundies are. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. "rabid shitweasel assholes" is a wonderfully descriptive turn of phrase... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
108. I don't think they are "fundies", but simply just christians who are not able to tolerate |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #108 |
124. Maybe not, but given the location |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #124 |
130. Perhpas, but you may be surprised by what so-called "moderates" will do |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #130 |
175. Yep. And I look forward to Faux News ... |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #124 |
138. It's definitely not the Episcopalians |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 05:45 AM Response to Reply #138 |
284. Catholics in the south, maybe... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #138 |
301. Are you sure? There are several Episcopalian churches in that town |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #301 |
312. I wasn't aware of that. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #312 |
315. Of course, I understand that. But do you really think that if this issue was in YOUR town now |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #315 |
317. In the People's Republic of Minneapolis? |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #317 |
319. Well, I will take your word for it, but I won't believe it until I see it. |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:51 AM Response to Reply #319 |
321. I totally understand what you're saying. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #321 |
325. YEs, they DO do those things. But when it comes to a choice between the Constitution |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #325 |
340. I disagree with your premise here: |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #340 |
342. Then I applaud them. |
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Lionessa (842 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #124 |
194. Geez, the Catholics around here wouldn't let their kids come to our |
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Beartracks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #108 |
206. Post. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. While this kid has every right to object if he feels uncomfortable |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Wow, only seven posts and we're already blaming the victim! |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Impressive isn't it? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. No, no, no.. |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. it was emotionally stressing to HIM at least. and clearly illegal. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Yeah but... I don't care |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. So you are saying that this kid doesn't have constitutional rights. Nice. |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
59. Never offered that! It appears you are unable to read. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #59 |
91. It appears you are unable to think. |
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Ninjaneer (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #91 |
208. + 100000 |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #59 |
247. No you just called him a self-agrandising attention seeker. |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #59 |
261. You're certainly good at projecting. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. So we shouldn't worry about upholding the law if it might upset people? |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. He doesn't NEED a reason |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. +1 |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
54. thank you |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Seriously, I wouldn't expect adults to act like junior-high |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. I take it you've never spent time in the Bible Belt? |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. true - the crazies are all over, but quiet up here. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. They call it the Bible Belt because if you say something un-Christian, |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #48 |
322. In the bibles? |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. The child is very brave. |
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Skeeve (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. The White Knight as arrived! |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Apparently their god is weak and needs defending. |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
80. Not to mention an ego problem |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #80 |
118. Careful now..with that kind of talk, you won't be raptured! |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #118 |
141. I'm hoping to get a nice car |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #141 |
323. I'm gonna get a few nice cars and a house or two. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
94. He was pretty good at smiting in the Old Testament. Wonder what happended to him...n/t |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #94 |
121. Smiting was outsourced to Pakistan? |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #121 |
165. That would explain the long OBL delay....n/t |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #94 |
132. I don't believe that is the same God that they have. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #132 |
142. The three Abrahamic religions all pray to the same Sky Fairy. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #233 |
251. We all reap what we sow. |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #251 |
257. They can't pretend they're being persecuted if they do that. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #233 |
302. Fred Phelps called, you are late for services. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
51. You did not just say that. Please tell me you forgot the sarcasm smiley. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
57. it's his Constitutional RIGHT! |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
63. May you enjoy the rapture on Saturday............... |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
76. As a non-Christian, I *do* feel stressed and pressured by the |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #76 |
191. More on Matthew 6:5 - 7 |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #76 |
262. Exactly. Why are so many Christians so fricking angry? |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
82. Yeah, and those darned Civil Rights protesters in the 1960s were just |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
83. Fuck religion and the constant pressure to invoke it everywhere |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
88. From a fellow Xtian: I don't care what the kid's motives are, he's right. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #88 |
104. Thank you. nt |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #88 |
347. Another thank you from an atheist |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
98. Freedom FROM religion??? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
103. He doesn't know Christian minds, but you know his? |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
112. I gues I am confused about what you are implying. ARe you saying he should have known better? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
131. this is the example I was looking for |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #131 |
135. So, where do you stand on all this? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #135 |
167. kinda tough |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #167 |
259. The federal case existed. The kid simply reminded people of... |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #131 |
153. He wasn't provoking christians, THEY were provoking HIM. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #153 |
164. it may not have been against the law when the tradition started |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #131 |
177. So wait a minute |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #177 |
181. they don't have to be equally provoking |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #177 |
231. They really are pretty equivalent. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:11 PM Response to Reply #231 |
254. It is possible that there is someone just as offended |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:32 AM Response to Reply #231 |
264. The sticking point is WHO is subject to WHO'S belief system. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:19 AM Response to Reply #231 |
296. Are you serious?? |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #296 |
346. I am not saying that it isn't absurd. That is not the point. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #231 |
380. The government doesn't have the right to uphold the fucking LAW? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #131 |
215. I defended that jackass' right to burn the Koran, and I support the student's rights as well. nt |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #215 |
388. exactly |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:45 PM Response to Reply #131 |
258. Motivation. The public Koran burning was conducted with the... |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #131 |
378. So politely asking a public school to uphold the law |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
182. it's either that, |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
184. We need more people whacking the shit out of hornets nests, IMO. |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
200. There was a prayer at my high school graduation |
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avebury (455 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
202. Not everyone feels comfortable having religion |
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Ninjaneer (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
207. Wow. eom |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
214. I for one am glad non-christians are speaking up to the oppression. nm |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
226. I'm with you! I pine for the days when atheists knew their place! |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #226 |
353. LOL. thank you for your participation at DU |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. I never got this part... |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. you know what I dont get? what the school did was illegal, and they ceased it. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. +1 |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
133. But he ruined it for the Jeezites! Whaaaaaaaa |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
149. Dunno. |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #149 |
328. That is not a great example. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. and if your little god is too sensitive to deal with being left out of the public sphere |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Yep, it's the little atheist's fault for failing to take the indoctrination! |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Why should athesist have to listen to the fearful cowerings of the cloud-being believers at all? |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. So you're against separation of church and state then? |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Dude attention whore and religious intollerance |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
58. Wish Obama was that sort of attention whore. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
78. ................ |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
105. A member of the most hated minority in America wants his constutional rights observered, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
160. Deleted message |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
185. I hear sunlight is a good disinfectant. |
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Ninjaneer (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
212. Weak? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
218. Spoken like a true Christian bully. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
311. Amazing you are still here. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 10:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
381. You want to post that to the crybaby who started this thread? |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. The statement by Ms. Quinn is one of the most unprofessional, disgusting things I've ever read. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. +1 |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:12 PM Original message |
Not just small-minded, but deliberately malevolent. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
143. Totally agree.. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
106. Does your own statement here set the standard? |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #106 |
137. Lyric is sending those comments to the press? Who knew? |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. why do Omnipotent Gods need so much defending? |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. +1 ...yea why does their god need them cluster f*cks to do anything? My God doesn't. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. There's a poll in the local newspaper, PLEASE DU it! |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. 55% agree,33% don't agree, 12% no opinion |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #39 |
100. Delicious Zombie Jesus, that is an incredibly biased poll! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #100 |
125. The wording is despicable (and I'm a Christian who thinks the kid is damn right). nt |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Done. n/t |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
46. From the poll |
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Jumping John (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
101. The poll results |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
195. Done !!! - K & R !!! |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. Sounds like he's just on a power trip. Let the prayer go on and get over it. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Yea ...f*ck the constitution ...it's just a piece of paper. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. OK, one more against separation of church and state |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
139. I'd say there are at least 2-3 more...but they're afraid to come right out and say it |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. P-U-B-L-I-C school. |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
221. yes, its a public school |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. What part of separation do you not understand? |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. law be damned! keep the zealots happy! |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. Yeah, the one atheist kid is power-tripping over a whole fundie town threatening to lynch him! |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
68. Why? If someone wanted to give tribute to, say, a serial murderer |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #68 |
178. I assume you've read the Bible? |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #178 |
189. That was my point. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
74. There's good reason this is illegal |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #74 |
122. Spot on. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
109. How dare minorities demand their constitutional rights! Christian privilege uber alles! |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
111. Why? It's a clear violation of the Constitution. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
115. Sounds like you endorse facism. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #115 |
123. So this country has been "facist" for over 200 years |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. haha, and everyone wonders why it's so hard to get anything done in govt nowadays. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. Wow. so if more people would just STFU, more could get done? |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. Sometimes. It's all about compromise. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #134 |
140. Sometimes, but certainly not in this case. The law is very, very clear on the subject. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #140 |
148. haha, it's funny how laws are defended so strongly in THIS case yet |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #148 |
151. Because in this case, its a clear violation of a civil right and the law. Not sure how you equate |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #148 |
170. LOL I think you need to look up the term "civil disobedience". |
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rbixby (716 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #148 |
298. They're welcome to their civil disobedience if they want |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #134 |
155. Ah! It IS you! n/t |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:54 AM Response to Reply #134 |
292. The "compromise" is no school-led prayer, students can do it on their own if they want, not imposed. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #123 |
128. I'm not sure what you mean. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #123 |
168. forced prayer IS fascism. |
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cordelia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #168 |
350. Here we go again |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #350 |
356. But only when they deserve it. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #123 |
201. ...as if there have been public high schools for 200 years |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
150. Yeah, that there constitution is so, um, er, quaint. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
154. Obama? Is that you? n/t |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
234. He made the complaint PRIVATELY, then the principal and teachers OUTED him. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #234 |
391. Because these uppity Atheists need to be put in their place |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #30 |
313. You just can't help yourself, can you? |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #313 |
344. Nobody will answer that honestly |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 06:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
390. "get over it". How about take the fucking prayer to a god-damn church and leave the school out of it |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
392. LOL. not too bright. nt |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
31. The Christian Taliban strikes again! |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
41. After graduation, you move on -- and need not look back. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
49. The psychoChristians rear their ugly heads again. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Non-existent cloud fairy?! HOW DARE YOU!!! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. That's it. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. IRON MAIDEN?! EXCELLENT!!! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. I was referring to the torture device, not the band .... Wait, is there a difference? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #67 |
161. Monitor splatter!! |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
52. religious insanity... |
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maxrandb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
56. What's the big deal? |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. When Rapture Day comes, are we allowed to shoot skeet with all the fundies floating up to the sky? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Picking on a HS kid *is* how they're getting ready for the big day.. |
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maxrandb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #61 |
144. They may be "washed in somebodiy's blood"... |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
156. Is the Rapture this Saturday? |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
62. Lives are ruined! |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. That's right. Just sit quietly. Don't assert your civil rights if you know what's good fer ya. nt |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. Probably Mitzi Quinn.....nT |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #65 |
75. This isn't Rosa Parks we're talking about here |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. There were plenty of people telling Rosa to just sit quietly in the back of the bus. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #77 |
86. Yes there were |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. And Rosa was allowed to ride the bus to her destination.... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #87 |
166. This didn't happen on a bus, or involve black people |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #86 |
95. Getting death threats is "barely making waves"? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #86 |
107. And the other students couldn't have had a convocation |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #107 |
136. I don't understand why our American Talibornagains just can't pray to themselves. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #136 |
145. I don't get it either and it makes me sick. |
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theaocp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #136 |
186. Of course it's too much to ask |
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rbixby (716 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:42 AM Response to Reply #136 |
300. I agree |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #86 |
119. The Christians are threatening to kill him. WTF? nt |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #86 |
126. actually Rosa was told to stand |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #75 |
89. Consdiering the way the American Taliban has infiltrated our government, |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 02:21 AM Response to Reply #89 |
275. I agree. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #75 |
117. It's bigger than a high school graduation. nt |
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GillesDeleuze (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #75 |
329. lolzy. |
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Fruittree (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 05:06 AM Response to Reply #65 |
283. No... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. OK, another one against the First Amendment.. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. It would be more "equal" if he sang a song at the top of his lungs while the "prayer" was given. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. Christians should listen to what the gospel says Jesus said about public prayer: |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Matthew is the only philosopher worth reading in the bible. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #85 |
93. Thomas Jefferson said that the apostle Paul was the first corruptor of the teachings of Jesus. n/t |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #81 |
97. That is the verse I always ask public preachers and doorbell ringing missionaries to read. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #97 |
110. I don't ask them to read it--I recite it to them. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #81 |
114. Sorry that verse was replaced by a few lines from Rick Warren |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #81 |
163. That is one of my favorites. |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #62 |
71. this kid doesn't need to control ANYTHING - the LAW is on his side. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. Of course the school was wrong |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #79 |
92. That is exactly what the appeasers told those who participated in the Civil Rights Movement. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #79 |
99. Why? When this Xtian grajjed HS (and college) we had a pre-grad convocation. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #79 |
158. It's not just a high school graduation, IT'S THE CONSTITUTION! |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #62 |
73. You have obviously never heard a miked preacher in the south. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #62 |
96. It is emotionally stressful when I watch my tax dollars spent on violations of the Constitution. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #62 |
113. The Constitution is "a whole thing" indeed. nt |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
116. Christian privilege is awesome. Everyone abandon your rights and submit to Christian privilege! |
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zinnisking (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #116 |
377. He is a hero to me too. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #62 |
120. Better some lives than the Constitution |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #62 |
157. You do know that the USA has a constitution, right? n/t |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
69. The new adventures of the American Taliban. nt |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
84. WHAT? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
102. If you simply MUST pray for graduation, do it the grown-up way--have a convocation. |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
146. In the US, it's clearly illegal, so they should not have included it in the program |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
147. WTF country are we living in? Is this America or Talibornagainistsn? |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
152. Meh, listening to others pray never really bothered me |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
159. The amount of "fuck the constitution" posts in this thread is astounding. |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #159 |
173. 50 years ago they would have said the seats at the back of the bus were perfectly fine. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #173 |
341. Exactly. "Just sit down and don't worry about it. It's just a short ride." |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #159 |
357. The mods should use thi as an opportunity to clean house in a MAJOR way. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
162. What an amazing kid. Gives me hope for the future. |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
169. IMO, neither side seems to be particularly bright - |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #169 |
324. Using your own logic, you would have no problem with a muzzein |
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Corruption Winz (581 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
171. When teenagers would question Jesus... |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
172. I don't understand why it was at graduation. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
174. I'm having a hard time picturing teenagers as being that pro-prayer |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #174 |
176. Yeah, this is in Deep Jesusland... |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #174 |
252. Being in the bible belt matters a lot. |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
180. How do you expect these people to act? You should have known. I don't believe in prayers at |
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enuegii (624 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #180 |
187. Maybe people should stop going nuts just because they aren't allowed |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #180 |
197. Sure |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #180 |
382. So Southerners are just rabid animals and should be respected as such. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
183. Themself? Really? |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #183 |
210. I noticed that, too. nt. |
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bobburgster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
188. Wish there was a way to let him know.....he is supported by many. |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
190. Good for standing up, you are not a kid anymore. I admire |
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Roy Rolling (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
192. Atheism is a Faith |
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Lionessa (842 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #192 |
196. You're right, atheism is faith in one's own hard work and tenacity which is what |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #192 |
198. So....screw that whole "constitution" thing, right? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #192 |
204. So, every moment you're not praying, you're practicising atheism? |
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Ninjaneer (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #192 |
213. "Atheism is a faith" subject line, |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #192 |
225. Please explain why you are lying about this student. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 06:34 AM Response to Reply #192 |
287. Right. Like baldness is a hairstyle n/t |
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GillesDeleuze (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #192 |
331. people who make this argument go on ignore |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #192 |
335. Lol. You clearly do not know what faith means, nor do you understand atheism. |
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zinnisking (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #192 |
372. He isn't asking the school to promote anything. He's asking it to promote nothing. |
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Lionessa (842 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
193. Great story, but isn't going from LA to TX something akin to going from |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #193 |
211. Not really, but he has to go somewhere. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:20 PM Response to Reply #193 |
224. I don't live in Texas... but I hear some parts are OK if you're liberal or atheist. |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
199. Support Damon on facebook! |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
203. I taught 14 years |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #203 |
345. I applaud you! |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
205. The BIble claims Jesus intended to set children against parents. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
216. be sure to vote in the poll |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
217. So where are all of the moderate and liberal Xstians |
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Ninjaneer (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #217 |
220. Quietly, deep down, they root for the fundamentalists. |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #220 |
222. I AM!? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #217 |
239. Take a look through the upper part of this thread. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #217 |
351. I got worn out doing just that growing up in Texas: the authorities there didn't listen to me then, |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 12:35 AM Response to Reply #217 |
354. I don't think there really are all that many |
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Ninjaneer (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
219. The statements made by the lady are absolutely |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
223. this quote is sickening |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #223 |
229. Petty, childish, offensive, and ungrammatical. nt. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #223 |
245. fixed that for them |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
227. Have it outside on the street |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
228. A true christian would applaud this kid. |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #228 |
230. In general I agree that church & state should be separate |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #230 |
235. there are many policies that most people agree on, whether they claim |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #235 |
364. thanks for your reply |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #230 |
236. What drives your behaviors should be irrelevant |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #236 |
365. I agree with you 100% except your subject line |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #230 |
246. Not if you also believed that women shouldn't have reproductive rights. |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #246 |
366. see my reply (downthread I think) on the topic |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:13 AM Response to Reply #230 |
288. Don't be obtuse. |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #288 |
367. You misinterpreted my tone |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:23 AM Response to Reply #230 |
289. "would you vote for a Christian whom you know would vote ... based on their religious beliefs?" |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #289 |
368. if I can ask a hypothetical question... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #230 |
304. No. |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #304 |
370. Ill pose the same question to you I did to Trotsky |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #230 |
318. Yes, but there are some caveats and addendums. |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #318 |
371. so, is this what you mean? |
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GillesDeleuze (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #230 |
332. whats your stance on abortion? |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #332 |
363. its a complicated issue |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #228 |
238. Why, thank you (I did, way upthread). |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
237. Why in the world would ANYONE be worried that a Christian might kill them |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
240. The Zeolots don't want anything forced on them but they have |
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MovingForward (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
244. This is the wrong fight. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 02:29 AM Response to Reply #244 |
276. We have little tolerance for bigots. nt |
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Ninjaneer (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #244 |
294. ... |
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GillesDeleuze (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #244 |
333. LAWSUIT threat was so necessary |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #244 |
334. We should just shut up and be glad you christians don't burn "heretics" at the stake anymore, right? |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
255. this is when you point out that |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
260. No one should have to live in fear |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
263. I think that "Bible Belt" should be renamed "Bigot Belt". Because that's more accurate. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
268. This is a tough one. |
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littleblanket (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
270. WWJD |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
272. Little atheist wimp is getting off easy... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 02:33 AM Response to Reply #272 |
277. There ya go. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #277 |
362. Yes. |
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urbuddha (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 02:35 AM Response to Reply #272 |
278. Thank goodness there are other choices... |
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DesertDiamond (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
279. BRAVO TO THIS COURAGEOUS YOUNG MAN!!! YOU ARE A HERO!! |
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DesertDiamond (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 03:31 AM Response to Reply #279 |
280. My next thought: This demonstrates exactly WHY prayer should be banned from schools. Because |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
281. wouldn't it be fantastic to have this story be about what is going on with those involved and... |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
286. He could have just |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
291. "I'm not worried about it, but everyone hates me..." |
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Magleetis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
303. You are very brave. |
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wxgeek7 (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
309. silent prayer |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
310. You KNOW it's a diehard Christian community when you get death threats. |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
314. Jeez, what a bunch of hate-filled morons |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
330. Typical repig self-un-awareness |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
343. I don't see any links to confirm the lynch mob. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #343 |
358. The lynch mob is hyperbole. nt |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
348. K&R |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
349. Hmmm.. thought this got banished... |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #349 |
359. I thought it did as well, perhaps it was restored? nt |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #349 |
360. I thought it had been raptured |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #349 |
361. Thanks for the reminder to bump it back to the top. |
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zinnisking (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #361 |
374. And thank you for bumping it. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
369. How very Christian: Do what we want or we'll hurt you. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
373. those adults sound like god warriors |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #373 |
375. here's the reality of living in a situation like this |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #375 |
383. That is EXACTLY how it is. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #383 |
387. so the kid's parents threw him out of the house |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #375 |
385. Ugh, the woman in the pink shirt is a snotty one eh? |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
376. Can no longer Rec, but Kick |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
379. poor persecuted christians. nt |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
384. Imagine No Religion. n/t |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
386. UPDATES: They illegally did a prayer at graduation, and Damon's parents threw him out of the house. |
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TNLib (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
389. As a non christian I am sick to death of public and non public prayers ect... |
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