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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:06 AM Original message |
Baby who failed to say 'Amen' starved by cult: court |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. Another wonderful story of religion in action. Rec. nt |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. sounds more like sadists in action. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:00 AM Response to Reply #24 |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #24 |
48. They are synonyms. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:23 AM Response to Reply #48 |
81. How uneducated. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #81 |
129. "How uneducated"; A quote worthy of great minds...What a swell phrase |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:25 PM Response to Reply #129 |
233. more like "Self Righteous".. an easy carry for even the most educated, gleefully displayed |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:29 PM Response to Reply #48 |
225. Wow. That's a pretty Freeper statement to make here. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:22 PM Response to Reply #48 |
232. jesus said that his followers had no idea what he was talking about.. he refered to one that was |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
54. religious sadists n/t |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #54 |
254. True fundie thinking |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
80. This has to do with a bunch of adults being idiots. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Adults being idiots...Religion in action. nt |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #84 |
90. So is military and a whole lot of other groups, even political. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #90 |
203. And that's the problem with an all volunteer military. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #80 |
87. Yeah, so religion is not "human" then? Or is it human only when it looks good? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:48 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Deleted message |
kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #87 |
105. +1 |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #87 |
112. +1000% -- |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #87 |
224. +1 |
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shellgame26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:31 PM Response to Reply #87 |
230. +1,000,000,000 |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #87 |
258. No its religion. It's good sometimes, its bad sometimes. |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 06:19 PM Response to Reply #258 |
269. "But I feel compelled to point out, xians don't celebrate "some dude" being crucified." |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #80 |
110. Male-supremacist religion teaches hatred, teaches intolerance, teaches |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #110 |
197. + 1,000 |
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shellgame26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:42 PM Response to Reply #110 |
231. don't forget |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #110 |
242. It is patriarchy hiding under the guise of religion. |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #242 |
257. well said :) |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:23 AM Response to Reply #257 |
277. :-) |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #80 |
133. I'll blame the supression of critical thought of which religion in particular is guilty. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #133 |
200. Well said....I have to agree 100 % |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #80 |
170. Don't blame religion, blame humans. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 07:15 AM Response to Reply #170 |
250. Yes!! Humans invented religion and invented god. There is no one else TO blame. |
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dencol (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #80 |
188. Afflicted with the disease of blind faith. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:27 PM Response to Reply #80 |
228. "You want to see mass mind control that kills - the Army." |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
158. Not my religion. These |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
167. ... After breakfast, Jesus asked Peter, "Simon, John's son, do you love me?" and he answered "You |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #167 |
287. exactly |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
184. this has nothing to do with religion |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #184 |
192. this has nothing to do with religion |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #192 |
193. Religion is starving infants . . . hmmmmmm |
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activa8tr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #193 |
223. In the minds of rapists, yes, rape is justified to them, and in the minds of |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:47 PM Response to Reply #192 |
246. Perhaps, you're right. It is religion in the idea that religion is force of habit. |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
229. Genuine belief in God has NOTHING to do with this kind of delusion and |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:50 PM Response to Reply #229 |
241. Nowhere in the bible? Which version have you been reading? |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:33 PM Response to Reply #241 |
244. Sorry, Boppers.....There ABSOLUTELY nowhere in the Bible |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #244 |
247. Disobedient children should be killed. Look it up. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #247 |
260. Preach it, brother. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 03:43 AM Response to Reply #260 |
278. It's a lovely group of texts. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #244 |
261. Care to revise your bullshit statement, sir? |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #261 |
282. Political heretic, You are so full of bullshit your eyes are brown |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
237. Well.... |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #237 |
284. Thank you Bitch Kitty...That's exactly what I was trying to point out |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. And Jesus wept. n/t |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
35. Right on. |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
73. ...but Ayn Rand cheered |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #73 |
88. Ufortunatedly that is not an uniquely American trait... |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #88 |
202. very true.... |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #73 |
96. wasn't she an atheist? |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #96 |
113. I might suggest that a lot of religious leaders |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #113 |
181. +1 |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #113 |
222. What most followers don't realize is that many of the religious leaders |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #96 |
135. Yes she was, and she despised believers of any religion |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #135 |
172. despised believers of any religion |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #96 |
218. Yes...but not the kind you'll find here. |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #73 |
109. +1 nt |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #73 |
174. Very well stated. |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
210. You must have missed the part where they prayed to him to bring the boy back from the dead... |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. Another wonderful story of outrageous cultism in action. Rec. nt |
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markbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. What's the diff between a religion and a cult? |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I know, right? |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. i know we Lutherans do the same |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Lutherans and Episcopalians are not bad at all. If one is Christian - |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
61. Plus they have the pomp of a good drag show, |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
66. Speaking as an Episcopalian |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #66 |
173. as long as you respect the faith of the people around you. |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #173 |
178. They respect me |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #178 |
196. We're not talking about imposing religious beliefs outside the church. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
140. My Lutheran Church allows gay pastors. Pretty open minded there. |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #140 |
179. And if someone within your church or mine had witnessed child abuse |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Yeah not letting the little children at the hotdish. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
51. Lutherans sacked and burned entire towns because the people there |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. im not sure I get your meaning |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:12 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. To clarify, the "my religion is better than that" is bullshit. nt |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #59 |
97. Right on! nt |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
130. So, essentially, you're saying |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #130 |
149. Wow. You pulled THAT out of thin air. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #149 |
159. You got me. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #57 |
69. Exactly the same as the murders committed today. (See Voltaire below). |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #51 |
116. And one of the more prominent Lutherans . .. John List . . |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #51 |
151. Oh yes. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:19 PM Response to Reply #51 |
238. And doctors used to slice up patients to balance the humours... |
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markbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Well.. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Appeal to authority? |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
142. No. It's just truth. n/t |
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markbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
236. No, Argumentum ad verecundiAm.... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. +1 for Voltaire! |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
36. +1,000,000 |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
67. Right in the sig line. n/t |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #67 |
239. That is a pretty great quote! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
117. "If you can be made to believe absurdities, you can be made to commit atrocities" -- |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. No one is claiming all religious people do that.... |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Well... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. He or she was literally commenting on this one story. |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
41. You probably shouldn't speak on behalf of someone else. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
121. Male-supremacist religion has a long list of enemies . .. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #121 |
208. As a Native American and a Pagan....I have to applaud your post.. |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:06 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. That is some seriously fucked up thinking. I don't believe in the.............. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. It's in the Bible and I agree that it is seriously sick. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:04 AM Response to Reply #21 |
53. Wow, now there is a heaven we all should aspire to. |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
115. +1 |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
118. And, sadly, quite a few have gotten that idea -- Christian Crusades . . .Inquisition ... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
31. Wow, is that you find to be important as reaction to this story? |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I am reminded that, for people like you, |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:27 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Don't worry about that |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:27 AM Response to Reply #31 |
43. In addition, |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:43 AM Response to Reply #43 |
64. I got you attempted 'joke' but you seem to miss the point of your |
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knightmaar (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:00 AM Response to Reply #64 |
71. We weren't mocking? |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #64 |
76. God almighty! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
125. As long as Christianity devotes itself to male-supremacy, to backing |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #125 |
131. I see that you have been to a few churches in the world. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #131 |
183. If they are male-supremacist, who is the enemy? Who is the inferior? |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #125 |
205. and the list of Christianity's violence to subdue those enemies is long -- |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
50. Methodist missionaries in Hawaii enslaved and beat their 'converts' |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #50 |
132. Inconvenient history .... which would take a very large brush to erase ...!! |
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Don Draper (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. According to sociologists all religons start out as cults |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
114. +1 nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
136. Well, I do think they are somewhat humanized and made less violent by |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
207. but religions quit being cults as they grow and develop... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 06:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
249. The difference is that a religion has a university and a football team |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Christianity is a religion |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
82. No, most churches are not cults. Look them up. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #82 |
145. Dictatorships are cults -- and the Vatican fulfills that definition . . . |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
102. I think it's just the name that's the only difference. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. Life in prison. For every single one of those pieces of shit. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
47. And a punch to the guts every time they utter the word "Amen". nt |
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justicia (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
176. Well said... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. Just think: If that baby hadn't been born yet, |
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trusty elf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. good point |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
75. +1,000,000 |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
65. +1 |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
86. wrong |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #86 |
221. Pfft. Get real. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:33 AM Response to Reply #221 |
248. Isn't that a bit like matter and anti-matter colliding? |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 07:57 AM Response to Reply #221 |
251. hmmm |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
146. +1000% -- |
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howard112211 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Taliban. nt |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
10. K&R |
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bigworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
12. from the article: |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. ... or is true to her faith? |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
58. That's what I wondered - isn't that prima facie evidence of insanity? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
148. Reminds me of Lincoln's comments on death penalty for a soldier ... |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
16. my stomach won't stop turning long enough for me to come up with |
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anachro1 (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
17. This must be why abortion is such an issue |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
27. More disgusting shit from the evil that is religion. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:01 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. You got it +1 n/t |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:04 AM Response to Reply #27 |
52. im sorry you choose to only see the negative in 'religion' |
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knightmaar (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #52 |
78. Of course religious people do good things. |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #78 |
83. I am Catholic and my church does not "coerce" |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #83 |
122. The history of Catholicism begs to differ |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #122 |
137. Using your harsh judgements pretty much EVERY group should be condemned |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #137 |
164. The Church is what you chose to defend. Not religion or God. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #137 |
189. If the judgments are "harsh" it is because the actions warrant it -- |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #189 |
211. We can agree to disagree |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #211 |
265. I'll leave hatred and the teaching of it to the Catholic Church . . . |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #265 |
268. Like I said, we will agree to disagree |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #83 |
152. Thre is no personal conscience nor free will in Catholicism . . . |
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knightmaar (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #83 |
154. "Coercion"? |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #154 |
263. Ironically, members of my church say the COMPLETE opposite |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #83 |
213. I am Catholic and my church does not "coerce" |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #213 |
262. Care to support that insane claim? |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:12 PM Response to Reply #262 |
274. They made no such "insane" claim. in that post....why are you lying? |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #274 |
280. ????? |
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shellgame26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #78 |
234. That's right |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:50 AM Response to Reply #52 |
91. Yeah, but if bad things happen in the name of religion, doesn't that sort of negate religion? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
150. What's the difference between a good act done by any and one done "in the name of god"? |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #150 |
253. some thoughts |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #27 |
56. Yeah, that Mother Teresa sure was evil... |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
127. I'm going to get flamed for this |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #127 |
153. Worthy of comments . . . evidently she believed in suffering for the children!! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #127 |
180. Yes, Hitchens talked to her bookkeeper. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #56 |
204. She was, actually. |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #56 |
217. Her actions saved thousands from, and condemed hundreds-of-thousands to, suffering. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
30. My suggestion would be when/if they are found guilty, that the punishment fit the crime. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
34. Religion is Poison to the weak-minded and there's an awful lot of weak minds around. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
92. Thank heaven none of them are here on DU. |
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mn9driver (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
38. This is not "Breaking News". |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
39. yet another case of religion |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
40. *jaw drops* |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
44. Racist story. n/t |
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anachro1 (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Racist story? |
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anachro1 (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Racist story? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
49. As I Said and SO have many others, religion and spirituality are totally different things |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #49 |
155. Sadly, too often it is a "god" of violence -- |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:50 PM Response to Reply #155 |
185. it's a twisted view |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
55. Sad and anger invoking. nt |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
60. Horrific. |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
62. A prayer for Javon,,, |
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MARALE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
63. Wow, I can not beleive |
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Macoy (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #63 |
70. Talking? |
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knightmaar (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. I feel like my kids are pretty smart |
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knightmaar (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:44 PM Response to Reply #74 |
227. I just checked (BSG win) |
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MARALE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #70 |
106. My youngest is almost 15 |
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knightmaar (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
68. This is not biblically supported |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #68 |
128. ftw |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #68 |
177. I did not believe it would be possible for anyone to get a laugh out of me after reading the OP |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
72. Oh, I'm going to be sick. I'm so sick of these freaks I could just scream |
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peoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
77. what the fuck! |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
79. Is there any government official taking on groups like this publicly |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
85. You guys. Some here have the mind set that all churches are cults. That's not only ignorant, it's |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #85 |
93. You've just described the Catholic church. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. I see you didn't read the sites. You skimmed and made an asinine opinion. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. We don't have to talk. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. We all see the parallels. However if you actually read the links you'll discover what real cult hood |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #100 |
157. Dictatorships are fascist . . . The Catholic Church fits that model . .. |
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knightmaar (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #95 |
111. There are some parallels |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #111 |
160. .... but ONLY because members in the developed world are chosing to ignore the Vatican.... |
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knightmaar (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #160 |
214. That's kind of the point |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #93 |
98. Deleted message |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
94. Male-Supremacist /Patriarchal religion is deadly for the soul -- |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
101. Well, if that isn't just religion in a nutshell! BELIEVE or we'll get you. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. Yeah, every corner church of every religion is doing this, sure, got it. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
103. I'll remember that next time I'm defending a clinic |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #103 |
107. Speaking of clinics... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #107 |
161. Nice post -- |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #107 |
206. Jesus DID Approve of the Old Testament law and cruelty. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #206 |
273. Agree completely with your premise . . . |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
108. Jesus loves the little children |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
119. sick fucks |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
120. Too bad I'm an atheist... |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
123. If you believe God is telling you it's okay ... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
124. These posts bring DU's broad-brush brigade out of under their rock. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #124 |
139. Um, I'm sorry to rain on your parade but... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #139 |
195. Religion is to blame here. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #195 |
220. I don't think anyone here is saying 'all religion' |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #124 |
163. The history of Christianity and its violence would take a very large-brush to erase . . .. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #163 |
198. Do your stereotypes make you happy? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 04:57 PM Response to Reply #198 |
266. Any "stereotyping" exists only in your own head -- |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #266 |
271. Sad. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:14 PM Response to Reply #271 |
272. You're evidently too close to the trees to see the forest of hatred within |
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Gemini Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
126. RIP Little Boy. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
134. Hoo boy, no religion never hurts anybody...nope, never... |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
138. Sickening. Common sense would tell a person that a toddler that age cannot say that. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #138 |
141. Common sense, logic, brains...check your intelligence at the door! |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #141 |
143. I am pretty religious but the church I go to expects children to not be able |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. And I would ASSUME your church is not part of the "reason is the enemy of faith" movement |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #144 |
147. Nope. And we allow gay clergy in this denomination and some people |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #147 |
186. awesome |
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tsstranger (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
156. The Religiously Insane |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #156 |
162. These people were sadists to |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #162 |
166. "Amen" seems to be a "god" connected word . . ??? |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
165. I guess "One Mind" was an overstatement. |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
168. Not much different than other religious nuts-Religion encourages superstitious religious nut cases |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #168 |
256. Religion encourages ignorance |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
169. A perfect storm of evil and insanity |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
171. Feel that Christian lurve |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
175. The mother may not belong in prison |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:44 PM Response to Reply #175 |
245. She may be crazy but as a survivor of both physical and sexual |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #245 |
264. My post has nothing to do with sympathy for the mother |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 06:44 PM Response to Reply #264 |
283. I wasn't criticisng your opinion just stating how I feel about what should happen to her. eom |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
182. Ain't religion great? All wackos get a chance to destroy others in the name of god and jesus. n/t |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
187. My god..... bunch of sick fuckers. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
190. What is sad about this thread is: |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #190 |
201. Yep, it is sad. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #190 |
235. I quoted the authoritative scriptures of these three religions. |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #190 |
267. 'uncertainty' is always the last refuge for the refuted. |
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colsohlibgal (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
191. The Sad Truth |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
194. K & R........poor little one.....this is heartbreaking and so sad... |
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Stainless (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
199. Religion is a form of insanity |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
209. As a Pagan and a Native American...I have to say...there has been a lot of wrong done.. |
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JEB (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
212. I suppose |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
215. you just gotta love that old-time religion... |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
216. and again RELIGION the great excuse for every heinous act |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
219. All my baby old niece will say so far is "Momma" and what sounds like "Devil" |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
226. This thread is like a beginning exercise |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
240. Wow, the religious constantly holler "respect human life"...then turn around and do this? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
243. What would crazy people do without religion? Sheesh. nt |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #243 |
252. They weren't crazy... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #252 |
270. Horrible, just horrible. nt |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
255. Religion is a lame excuse for people to do sick shit...nt |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
259. Fanaticism takes many forms, including religious forms. And it is always ugly and awful. |
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neobeetle (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
275. sick......sick SICK!!!!! |
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BadGimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
276. Religion is a weapon in the hand of the wrong people.. |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 06:04 AM Response to Original message |
279. There is an update on this sad story ... |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #279 |
285. Not faith but delusion...BIG DOFFERENCE.... |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #285 |
288. So oft times easy to dismiss someone else's Faith as Delusion - |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
281. It may be less extreme, but what is the difference between this murder |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
286. Yet another example of the evils of religion. |
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