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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:43 AM Original message |
what are your thoughts on atheism? |
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Bowser (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. I don't like atheism... |
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harrison (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. Atheists: Some of the people all of the time. And all of the |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. True - I know none of faith that do not question that faith now and then |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I assume you don't think that leprechauns exist. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
43. Non-belief isn't belief, given there was a creation-God didn't is a belief |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:36 AM Response to Reply #43 |
59. You're not explaining anything, that's the problem. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:58 AM Response to Reply #59 |
93. Funny how I believe - have faith - that God does explain it! |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:08 AM Response to Reply #93 |
109. If you care to, |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:11 AM Response to Reply #109 |
117. Occam's Razor sometimes just does not give the correct answer |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:27 AM Response to Reply #117 |
137. Do you have any examples? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:57 AM Response to Reply #137 |
172. I guess "simple" is in the eye of the reviewer. |
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RapidCreek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:13 PM Response to Reply #93 |
282. who created God? |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #282 |
290. Anyone Who Creates God |
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RapidCreek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 07:56 PM Response to Reply #290 |
328. How does creating a God answer those questions? |
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mulethree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:09 PM Response to Reply #290 |
329. not answer, blame |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 05:27 PM Response to Reply #282 |
300. A-f***ing-men! |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:57 AM Response to Reply #43 |
89. You're working from an assumption |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:03 AM Response to Reply #89 |
102. Nope - Silly word play - God exists but didn't create world - one is |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 02:18 PM Response to Reply #102 |
245. not believing-no faith |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:31 AM Response to Reply #43 |
143. you cannot deny creation? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:57 AM Original message |
How do you know Leprechauns did not create the universe |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
226. in that case- who created the creator? and who created that creator...? |
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gpandas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
241. created |
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Hemprus (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
320. You don't believe |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 08:04 AM Response to Reply #320 |
336. I'll tell you this: |
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Hemprus (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 06:36 PM Response to Reply #336 |
343. I agree.. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
36. That's certainly true about |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
104. Amen to that thought! |
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GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm An Atheist |
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Hemprus (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
322. I think |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. They weren't rare, they were just oppressed |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
45. That's very true, as I've said above, |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #45 |
67. Sounds to me like we are on the same side |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
193. Why must religion "indoctrinate"? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #193 |
200. Its the nature of the beast |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. I Don't Understand Them |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. who is your deity, & where is he? |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Please Re-Read My Post |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:59 AM Response to Reply #21 |
177. How about this? |
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Spentastic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Er? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. The argument |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Not quite |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Very well said. |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:12 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Do I Have This Correct? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:21 AM Response to Reply #30 |
48. Extremes |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:33 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Exactly |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
65. Guess I'm a "weak" Atheist then... |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
26. A-theism = Without god belief. |
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DIKB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
29. The realization . . . |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
37. since it's impossible to prove a negative... |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:16 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. What, To Your Way of Thinking... |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #41 |
77. agnostics do not "know" god |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
80. Maybe this will help you understand... |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:31 AM Response to Reply #80 |
144. Go to the Black Hills |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:23 AM Response to Reply #144 |
198. I've been to the Black Hills, so what? |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:38 AM Response to Reply #198 |
211. If you really have to even ask, |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 02:50 PM Response to Reply #211 |
251. So you guarantee a certain reaction, but when it isn't forthcoming |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #211 |
254. I have seen many wonders in this world |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #144 |
234. Been there, loved it, still don't believe in God |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
114. Well it's simple, really. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
153. understanding . . . |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:53 AM Response to Reply #153 |
168. I Never Felt Sorry for An Atheist |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #168 |
206. Wrong, Wrong, Wrong! |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #206 |
233. Wrong? Wrong?? Wrong????? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #233 |
237. Your argument is flawed |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
221. proof of non-existence is impossible |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:18 PM Response to Reply #221 |
224. Smurfs |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. It's a predictable evolution from Western enlightenment thought |
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Spentastic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
8. I like it |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
9. My thoughts are all positive. |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
227. me too |
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Catfight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
13. thank God I'm an atheist |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
185. Amen to that. |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
14. I feel sorry for them |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. gravity can be proven, god cannot |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. Prove that you exist. |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:15 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. i stink......therefore, i am |
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dpibel (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
303. Pride is a sin |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Gravity is theoretical |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
47. That's why it's called faith. |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. A deity is not required for moral clarity |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:09 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I go along with most of the basic values of the Ten Commnandments |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:12 AM Response to Reply #14 |
31. Must not know many atheists |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:16 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Lower divorce rates? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:28 AM Response to Reply #39 |
51. To who |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:31 AM Response to Reply #39 |
53. Excuse me?????????????? |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:43 AM Response to Reply #53 |
70. Why would atheists embrace |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:53 AM Original message |
Oh Honey |
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apnu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
344. My wife and I did the same thing |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:56 AM Response to Reply #70 |
87. Why on earth do you think that atheists |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:03 AM Response to Reply #70 |
101. Um, no, I did NOT |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:09 AM Response to Reply #70 |
113. If you don't get married to someone |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #39 |
154. It's true. Atheists have lower divorce rates. |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:46 AM Response to Reply #154 |
160. Duh? People call themselves whatever they want. Does it make it so? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:32 AM Response to Reply #160 |
204. So you mean that we should assume |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:37 AM Response to Reply #204 |
210. The better way to say it would be that |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #210 |
239. Amazing. |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #239 |
247. Simply Amazing! |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 02:49 PM Response to Reply #239 |
250. Yep. That's probably the case more often than it's not. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 02:53 PM Response to Reply #250 |
253. I'm sure you can provide a link to your research, then |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #253 |
260. I don't do people's homework for them, |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #260 |
287. What homework? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #250 |
259. Um, atheism tells you nothing about their value system |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #250 |
277. Actually, your position is demolished by one simple fact. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:34 PM Response to Reply #277 |
288. That must be it |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:05 PM Response to Reply #250 |
279. Look up the "No true Scotsman" fallacy sometime. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 05:12 PM Response to Reply #279 |
296. Its all about the quiche |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Direction |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
52. Do you mean that gods were necessary |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
58. Do you follow ALL of the rules in your holy book? |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
75. what makes you think atheist live life without rules or direction? |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:10 AM Response to Reply #75 |
115. You ask me to do research on atheists |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:27 AM Response to Reply #115 |
136. uh... simple |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
78. I REALLY have to disagree with THAT statement |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
82. What rules are followed? |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
95. Which rules are you talking about, exactly? |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #95 |
155. I would have to say the biggest one is probably sex outside marriage |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:42 AM Response to Reply #155 |
156. How many Christians don't follow that rule? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:51 AM Response to Reply #155 |
165. What is your proof that it's destructive? |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:55 AM Response to Reply #155 |
170. And this is a rule in society? |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #170 |
215. Yes it is a rule of society |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:01 PM Response to Reply #215 |
218. Which studies? |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #218 |
256. Oh, I get it |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #256 |
264. Wow |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:29 PM Response to Reply #256 |
286. You are playing the game and not very well |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #286 |
289. I guess since I was replying to someone who is tombstoned |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:06 PM Response to Reply #215 |
219. You assume the creation of children for most of your argument |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #219 |
270. True, many do not accept these rules |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:24 PM Response to Reply #270 |
284. Are you saying you're going to hammer |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:16 PM Response to Reply #215 |
223. Stress and a changing society |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:45 AM Response to Reply #155 |
214. So, when Lot fucked his two daughters, |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
96. I feel sorry for theists who need to follow rules |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
190. You should try it before you diss it. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
192. What do you mean, a life without rules? |
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Ajoda (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #192 |
265. Wow, and you feel sorry for me? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #265 |
274. You first |
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dpibel (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
305. "Most atheists I know" |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
15. Thanks to Marie Castle, atheists have a permanent home in MN. |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
16. I have no problem whatsoever with atheism.... |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
19. is there a term for people who just don't think about religion? |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. I'm uncomfortable with the idea of... |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
27. I'm one |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:58 AM Response to Reply #27 |
91. Atheism = passing phase in my family |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:16 AM Response to Reply #27 |
125. If you're 42, then you are at the age |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:28 AM Response to Reply #125 |
138. Hey, and I'm only 41 |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
28. As a liberal Christian, I think that |
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daa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
35. A wise person once told me |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:18 AM Response to Reply #35 |
44. Or you are welcomed as a lost lamb into the fold by the benevolent |
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DIKB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
46. That's not wisdom. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:33 AM Response to Reply #35 |
56. That is called Pascal's Wager |
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Waistdeep (469 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:34 AM Response to Reply #35 |
57. That wise person |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:42 AM Response to Reply #35 |
69. Supposing there is a vindictive god who would subject unbelievers |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:56 AM Response to Reply #69 |
86. My Understanding Is This |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:07 AM Response to Reply #86 |
108. Cool! Thanks for the info. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:23 AM Response to Reply #86 |
132. And some people's understanding is |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:03 AM Response to Reply #35 |
99. ah, but which god? |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:03 AM Response to Reply #35 |
100. I can't get my mind around that second sentence. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:45 AM Response to Reply #35 |
159. jeez |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
40. "I'm not religious" |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:22 AM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Well said.....and similar experiences to mine...I was 11 when |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
42. Oh yes. I remember hearing about these posts. nt |
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napsi (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
50. In my opinion |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:37 AM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Enjoy your belief |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #50 |
66. In my opinion |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:42 AM Response to Reply #50 |
68. Excellent questions. |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:52 AM Response to Reply #50 |
79. I think it's the height of naivete to believe that we had to be |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:09 AM Response to Reply #50 |
112. On second thought |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:34 AM Response to Reply #112 |
147. you may be onto something there |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
55. Didn't you storm out of DU and quit on account of your religion threads? |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:38 AM Response to Reply #55 |
61. yes |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:44 AM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Alright...so...how many of these posts do we have to look |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. & the 'what are your thoughts on christianity?' thread..... |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. LOL I hear ya nt |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #55 |
63. And |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:55 AM Response to Reply #63 |
85. Here's what you ought to do |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:47 AM Response to Reply #85 |
162. Already part of it |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:39 AM Original message |
WhatWHatWHAT?!!! |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
72. Seperation of Church/State <> Seperation of Church/Politics |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:04 AM Response to Reply #72 |
105. I Think I Understand |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:14 AM Response to Reply #105 |
121. you get the word-twister-of-the-day award for that one |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:22 AM Original message |
May I Decline The Award? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:28 AM Response to Reply #105 |
139. Not quite |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
97. your response is so dry that I cannot figure out what is your message |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
62. I think about atheism the same way |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:14 AM Response to Reply #62 |
120. Atheism is not organized and never has been. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:26 AM Response to Reply #120 |
135. I'm reading a book right now |
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AJ BENDER (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
64. Atheism is the only True Goddamn Religion ! |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
74. Being a theist |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
81. I'm a liberal Christian who has no problem with atheists |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:58 AM Response to Reply #81 |
92. When you say "materialist", do you really mean "existentialist"? |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:08 AM Response to Reply #92 |
111. I read it to mean concerned with "physical things" |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
83. A couple of things about faith, doubt, proof, etc. |
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Magical (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
84. A New Myth |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
88. Athiests / Agnostics should look into Buddhism |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
90. I've a technical problem with most athiests. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:30 AM Response to Reply #90 |
141. I would say atheism is the easier option to take |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #141 |
166. Not necessarily. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:13 AM Response to Reply #166 |
191. You're right, for those in that position |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
94. the parties are good but the gender imbalance gets me down |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:04 AM Response to Reply #94 |
103. Are you saying that |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:05 AM Response to Reply #103 |
106. Yes, that has been my experience in the US |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:11 AM Response to Reply #106 |
116. Without going off on too much of a tangent |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:16 AM Response to Reply #116 |
124. my GUESS is more social pressure on women to display faith |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:03 AM Response to Reply #94 |
182. As long as there is respect |
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F.Gordon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
98. Are you on a personal crusade? |
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SheepyMcSheepster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:12 AM Response to Reply #98 |
118. no. |
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F.Gordon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:28 AM Response to Reply #118 |
140. I understand what your are saying.... |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:16 AM Response to Reply #98 |
123. hell yes i'm on a crusade |
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F.Gordon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:21 AM Response to Reply #123 |
129. Atheism is a "Civil Rights" issue? WTF? |
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SheepyMcSheepster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:31 AM Response to Reply #129 |
142. would you consider it descrimination if.... |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #129 |
145. here's an example: |
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F.Gordon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:44 AM Response to Reply #145 |
157. But, that's still not a "civil rights" issue |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:55 AM Response to Reply #157 |
169. Only Begotten? |
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F.Gordon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #169 |
199. Sorry, my bad |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #145 |
187. "Wackos" And Assassinations |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #129 |
167. You're a suspect in a murder case |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:17 AM Response to Reply #167 |
195. Are you allowed to bring up the statistic |
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F.Gordon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:21 AM Response to Reply #123 |
130. Damn button..... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:36 AM Response to Reply #123 |
149. The permissibly oppressed |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
107. Repeat post: Agnostic |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:17 AM Response to Reply #107 |
126. What A Cool Belief System, Man |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:26 AM Response to Reply #126 |
134. ok smarty ... your response was not cool -- flawed logic |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:21 AM Response to Reply #134 |
197. Whatever, Man |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #197 |
207. Rude ... sarcastic ... pro-lifer ... no wonder... but I am baffled ... |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #207 |
238. Pro-Lifer? Me? |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #238 |
243. I am sure of one thing ... you did not read the link... |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:05 PM Response to Reply #243 |
258. You Are Correct On That Point, ACK |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #258 |
269. Independance as a drawing line |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #269 |
276. Your Own Thoughts? |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:55 PM Response to Reply #276 |
291. Not saying anyone should have an abortion that does not want one |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #291 |
306. Earlier You Said |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:19 PM Response to Reply #306 |
314. Huge difference between physical and social dependance |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:28 PM Response to Reply #314 |
316. OK, But Why Is |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:36 PM Response to Reply #316 |
318. Physical Independance is better |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:48 PM Response to Reply #318 |
321. Two Years After The Birth |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 07:01 PM Response to Reply #321 |
323. It is wrong because it forgets about the disabled |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
110. "Faith" is believing in the unbelievable |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:13 AM Response to Reply #110 |
119. Blind Faith |
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SheepyMcSheepster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:20 AM Response to Reply #119 |
128. love is whatever you belief it to be |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:45 AM Response to Reply #128 |
158. Objection! |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:22 AM Response to Reply #119 |
131. love is real, god is not |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:37 AM Response to Reply #131 |
150. Please Prove to Me That Love Exists and is Real |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:00 AM Response to Reply #150 |
178. Emotions are real .. clinically |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #178 |
201. All You Can Measure |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:31 AM Response to Reply #201 |
203. Try this |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #203 |
240. "We Can Change Who You Are" |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #240 |
246. Life as process |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #246 |
263. Deities |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:27 PM Response to Reply #263 |
272. If they are there |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #201 |
213. Dismissive ... funny I found you to be quite flip and insulting |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:57 AM Response to Reply #131 |
217. (nitpicking here) |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:24 AM Response to Reply #119 |
133. Love is an emotion. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:33 AM Response to Reply #133 |
146. Emotions cannot be 'proved' |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:38 AM Response to Reply #146 |
151. Actually you are very wrong |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:56 AM Response to Reply #151 |
171. Actually, I'm not |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:15 AM Response to Reply #171 |
194. Proof is for math, evidence is for science |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:10 PM Response to Reply #194 |
310. An interesting distinction |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:58 AM Response to Reply #151 |
175. Thank you for answering. |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:00 AM Response to Reply #151 |
179. I Think Similar Studies Show |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:03 AM Response to Reply #179 |
181. No flawed logic again... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #179 |
275. Actually |
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F.Gordon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:16 AM Response to Reply #110 |
122. You are defining "confidence" |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #122 |
228. atheists don't practice "blind faith". |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:32 AM Response to Reply #110 |
205. Are you sure you're an atheist? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:55 AM Response to Reply #205 |
216. Try the excellent post #194 by Az |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #216 |
225. Hmm, ok, I'm improperly mixing "proof" with "evidence." |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:33 PM Response to Reply #225 |
232. Its more complex than that |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
127. some people have known they did not believe in god since childhood |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #127 |
152. the santa myth got me to thinking |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:50 AM Response to Reply #152 |
164. Santa = Skeptics starter kit |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #164 |
184. You two are cracking me up |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:49 AM Response to Reply #127 |
163. Born atheist |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
148. Belief is a random act |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:00 AM Response to Reply #148 |
180. Is a belief inherited or from one's environment |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #180 |
188. Belief is inherited from one's environment |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
161. Atheism is the default position where religion is concerned |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:57 AM Response to Reply #161 |
173. We All Must Be Taught About |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #173 |
186. The point |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:11 AM Response to Reply #173 |
189. Well |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:21 AM Response to Reply #189 |
196. Dilemas |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 01:08 PM Response to Reply #189 |
242. Who Knows? |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
174. not enough info.. |
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Triple H (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
176. I don't really like atheism... |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:28 PM Response to Reply #176 |
229. actually... |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
183. To quote Brother Dave Gardner: |
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Heyo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
202. I wonder if the phrase is true that.... |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #202 |
209. I dunno |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
208. I'm proud to be an atheist |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:40 AM Response to Reply #208 |
212. i too feel liberated, & i want to spread the joy |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:08 PM Response to Reply #212 |
220. and it's a very enlightening thread you started |
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bill (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
222. I don't believe in it |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
230. God damn them straight to hell! |
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rdfi-defi (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
231. "there are no atheists in fox-holes" |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:35 PM Response to Reply #231 |
235. I always wanted to know |
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rdfi-defi (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #235 |
236. right, good question |
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Ysabel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #235 |
273. yes - real good question AZ...n/t... |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #235 |
281. Foxholes And Atheists |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 05:03 PM Response to Reply #281 |
294. I understand the intent |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:07 PM Response to Reply #294 |
309. These atheists |
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Liberal_Atheist (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
244. EMOTIONS = Chemical Reactions in the brain |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 02:40 PM Response to Reply #244 |
248. Not just chemicals |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #244 |
249. Reality |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #249 |
257. You cannot feel love? |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:10 PM Response to Reply #257 |
261. "Feel" |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #261 |
268. Is running real? |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:01 PM Response to Reply #268 |
278. Running and God |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 05:11 PM Response to Reply #278 |
295. Relationships |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:21 PM Response to Reply #295 |
315. Honest Debate |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
252. Enjoying this thread |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #252 |
255. great dream, ..... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
262. Whether one is athiest or a believer, it's not what they believe but how |
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rdfi-defi (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
266. scorecard: |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
267. I generally have a negative opinion of atheists. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #267 |
271. Um |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #267 |
280. Quotes from Hitler |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #280 |
283. Hitler Was Like That Guy In Topeka |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 05:00 PM Response to Reply #283 |
293. Thats the trouble isn't it |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:32 PM Response to Reply #293 |
317. What's This "your" Business? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 07:53 AM Response to Reply #317 |
333. And I never stated |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 07:55 AM Response to Reply #283 |
334. No, of course not. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 05:18 PM Response to Reply #280 |
299. Those were mostly public statements. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 05:28 PM Response to Reply #299 |
301. Um, have you actually read any history |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:40 PM Response to Reply #301 |
319. Why Single Out Christianity? Or Religion? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 08:02 AM Response to Reply #319 |
335. Indeed |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 09:18 AM Response to Reply #335 |
338. When You Say This, Do You Include.....? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 10:24 AM Response to Reply #338 |
340. Science is not a social system |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 11:34 AM Response to Reply #340 |
341. I Agree With Much. HOWEVER, |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 11:45 AM Response to Reply #341 |
342. History |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 07:45 AM Response to Reply #299 |
332. And why would an atheist want to destroy secular schools? |
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LeahMira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
285. No, certainly not! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
292. I don't believe in athiesm |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
297. agnostic on the subject. |
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Ysabel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 05:58 PM Response to Reply #297 |
304. true - and yet - i really like that statement a lot... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:19 PM Response to Reply #304 |
313. I thought about making an exception |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
298. Athiest are realist |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
302. For anyone who thinks that atheists have no morality, imagine this: |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
307. Can't we just end this thread? |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
308. Atheism is as silly as Theism |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 07:19 PM Response to Reply #308 |
325. You may be off a bit |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 10:01 AM Response to Reply #325 |
339. Ummmm |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
311. Just Imagine... |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
312. Its a shorted sighted and naive "religion" |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
324. To each his own |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
326. Atheism is great! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
327. That we create gods in our image is not a new idea, but knowing that... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
330. jesus i read this post when it started |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
331. There seem as many variants of Atheists as variants of LIHOP and MIHOP. |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
337. Has a gnostic christian |
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