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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 07:55 AM Original message |
Would the U.S. be better off if atheists were in charge? |
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onebigbadwulf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Unprecendented peace and prosperity |
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porkrind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
101. Agree 100% |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
143. It certainly couldn't be any worse, that's for sure. |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. it could work |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 03:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
69. Atheists: |
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veteran_for_peace (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. I guess it would really depend |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. i am an atheist who believes wholeheartedly in freedom of religion |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. "Militant atheist"? |
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veteran_for_peace (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Sure |
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Barret (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. "Atheist church" |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
44. "Atheist Church" The very definition of an oxymoron. |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
83. You must be joking, right? |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
47. "militant atheist" denies anyone else right to believe |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
82. I've never met a "Militant Atheist" in my entire life. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 07:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
137. Michael Newdow and Madeline Murray O'Hair are examples |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
71. I'll take 100 militant atheists over 1 militant christian anytime |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #71 |
92. yup! I'll take100 Athiests over the PRETENDERS LURKING IN THE PEWS! |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
104. Freedom from religeon, from assembly and from speech |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
144. Freedom of Religion IS also freedom FROM religion. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yes, that Chinese economy is a real disaster |
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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. I belong to an atheist family. ALL of them are more generous, open |
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billybob537 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. The confused coalition likes to |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. The criteria should be intellect and wisdom, not faith. |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. Why not? |
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truhavoc (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. I consider myself an atheist.. |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
12. If atheists were in charge |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
13. It depends. Being a slave to fairytales is no basis for democratic |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
14. I get pissed off at people who think that atheists are not moral people. . |
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DFLer4edu (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
37. 58% of America thinks I'm immoral! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. Yes |
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Nimrod (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'd prefer agnostics |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Atheism is a belief system? |
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Nimrod (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Not entirely |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Basically I don't give a shit if god exists or not . . . |
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Nimrod (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:37 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. That's pretty much where I am |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:28 AM Response to Reply #27 |
39. "To Your Scattered Bodies Go" by Philip Jose Farmer |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. You couldn't be more wrong. |
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von Staufenberg (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Good response, there's a great of confusion regarding atheism |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:01 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I think it was in fact Russell. |
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von Staufenberg (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. Thanks for the kind words, and the welcoming |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
58. Are you named after the man who tried to kill Hitler? Operation Valkyrie? |
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von Staufenberg (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:00 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Yep, that's where it comes from |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 04:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
147. how would you characterize the following |
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Nimrod (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:18 AM Response to Reply #29 |
52. No need to get nasty |
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von Staufenberg (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. An interesting thing happened on the way to the print shop... |
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Nimrod (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 03:49 PM Response to Reply #60 |
76. I'm not going to BS anybody |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 03:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
72. semantic bullshit |
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WMliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 07:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
96. agnostics are like atheists with a type B personality |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. Ah, |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
49. Ugh. |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
89. Yeah, I understand. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
20. No different. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
21. Better not to have any one group in charge. |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:04 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. that's what I think |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
25. I don't think anyone's religion should be used to run the Govt. |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
26. Not in charge, but represented |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
28. Depends on the atheist does it not? Just like it depends on the Christian |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
30. Not necessarily. |
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Quahog (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
31. Don't kid yourself... they ARE in charge |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. true dilemma |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:15 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Pardon me, but atheists are not "in league with Satan" |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:33 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. He was saying the Bush Administration was (n/t) |
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Quahog (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:09 AM Response to Reply #36 |
51. I wasn't talking about atheists |
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niceperson (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
68. good point |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
86. I AGREE COMPLETELY WITH YOU HERE... |
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Barret (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
33. Yes |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
34. Depends on the atheist. Pol Pot, no, my neighbor, yes |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
38. it depends on the atheist in question, you know |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I certainly didn't mean to imply |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:15 PM Response to Reply #40 |
81. I know you didn't |
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devinsgram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
42. I think an atheist would be great. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:37 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Please tell me |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
46. nah, power corrupts. Anyway it's been tried (Lincoln and Washington) |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
50. No. We would not necessarily be better or worse... you misunderstand... |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 04:07 PM Response to Reply #50 |
133. All Excellent Points |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
53. I think the U. S. would be better off if we had people of |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
54. An atheist will never be President |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Well, I'm sure that's a bit of hyberbole |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:15 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. And a very entertaining one! (nt) |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
79. And hyperbolic I am |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 07:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
95. How can an atheist become president when... |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
56. I'll Vote For An Agnostic |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 07:22 PM Response to Reply #56 |
97. Oh, please... |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
57. Atheists are illogical |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. So what about the existence of Santa? |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:07 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Apparently so |
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von Staufenberg (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. I beg to differ |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:29 PM Response to Reply #66 |
85. Wow, I got out of this thread waay too early. |
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slutticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #57 |
73. LOL |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
62. it would be a better world, not just a better US |
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Baltimoreboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 09:05 AM Response to Reply #62 |
109. It is rational to have faith |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 03:38 PM Response to Reply #109 |
145. That makes no sense... |
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niceperson (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
67. I don't think it would make a differences |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
70. fuck hell god-damn YES it would!!!!!! |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
74. If the choice is atheists or fundies, no contest. However, in general I |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
75. No. Absolutely not. Religion or lack thereof should be irrelevant. |
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the_outsider (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
77. At least it will be something different - refreshing and encouraging |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 07:30 PM Response to Reply #77 |
98. You do |
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exJW (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
78. What we need is to work on grassroots atheism |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
80. I'm really sick of religious people saying atheists are immoral. |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:59 PM Response to Reply #80 |
128. Who says that? |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
84. Some atheists think |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
87. Right, because anyone who |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #87 |
146. Well put! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
88. probably |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
90. if it were an atheist like Jack Germond ..i would say YES |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
91. depends on the atheists.. just as it depends... |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 10:54 PM Response to Reply #91 |
99. Most atheists I know are quite tolerant |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 11:00 AM Response to Reply #99 |
118. I know..... that's what I meant.. |
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drdigi420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
93. of course it would be |
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Astarho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
94. No, it'd be pretty much the same |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
100. hmm...an atheist would have no religious bones to pick, |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
102. Yes Emphatically |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 10:25 AM Response to Reply #102 |
116. A person with personal "beliefs" <> beliefs in government |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 11:34 AM Response to Reply #116 |
121. John Adams was one |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #121 |
124. uhh yeah, I know. I agree. What does that have to do with anything? |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:56 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. By the way - I should point out the Lincoln claim is a little misleading |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
103. Absolutely True... It Would Be A GREAT THING! |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #103 |
126. Why won't anyone take a stab at #50? |
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Misinformed01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-04 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
105. I personally can't stand atheists |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 09:00 AM Response to Reply #105 |
106. oK I will pray for stronger hurricanes if you insist. |
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Misinformed01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 09:03 AM Response to Reply #106 |
108. LOL, you know what? |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 09:06 AM Response to Reply #108 |
111. ahh smart ass |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #108 |
113. That is too funny. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 10:20 AM Response to Reply #108 |
115. Thanks for the explanation |
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Misinformed01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 11:18 AM Response to Reply #115 |
119. It's that damned "cask" (yeah...box) wine! |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:50 AM Response to Reply #108 |
141. HAHA! |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 09:06 AM Response to Reply #105 |
110. yet you married one right |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 11:31 AM Response to Reply #110 |
120. Yeah and the interesting thing about Stalin was his 20 years as a |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #120 |
129. right I knew that too |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:49 AM Response to Reply #105 |
140. awwww |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
107. the government is supposed to stay out of peoples' lives, so we're told. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
112. While many people find comfort in their "GOD" and its OK, its the Fundie |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
114. I wish you people answersing emphatic Yes would see post #50. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
117. If atheists were in charge, religious people might have it better. |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
122. at least we would know that part of their brains where not occupied by |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
123. Atheism without Humanism |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. Damn - best post of the thread. You nailed it on the head. |
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stavka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
130. Most who openly claim their "Atheism" seem a little kooky to me |
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renegade000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
131. not necessarily atheist...just |
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Krasnaya Lastochka (154 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
132. the key issue here isn't "atheist"... |
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J Williams (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
134. Better than having religious bigots and hypocrites in charge, but ... |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 07:02 PM Response to Reply #134 |
135. Great post! |
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J Williams (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:37 AM Response to Reply #135 |
139. Thanks. Glad to know so many DUers get me... |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
136. Unprecedented Peace & Prosperity... |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-14-04 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
138. To quote Brother Dave... |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
142. I would welcome it |
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