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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 05:13 PM Original message |
Why do homophobes think gay rights will ruin everything else? |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's exactly my point |
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PissedOffPollyana (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 12:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. Add to that... |
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Clark Can WIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's about the "right" they feel they have |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh, because if we defy God, He will allow bad things to happen |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 06:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
63. Here's the audio on that topic - Falwell & Robertson |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Because they're hateful people and gays are the only socially acceptable |
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Klapaucius (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 03:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
57. Groups that are socially acceptable to hate... |
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Scott Lee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Projection". In fact its the homophobes who seek to control |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 06:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
62. I think if you read The Gay Agenda... |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. Its hard for me to see how |
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dpibel (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 12:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
27. Thinking and thinking |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. probably part of homophobia is the absolute denial factor |
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AWD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. They have a point... |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 05:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Which brings us to those gay rich white men called |
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mlawson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 06:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Tax cuts?? Social 'place'??? |
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AWD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 09:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I have often thought.... |
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creativelcro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 10:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
43. How did they ruin it for rich white men ?? |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. I never saw what the big deal was |
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meg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. Men and women CANNOT be equal in a partnership |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 08:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I grew up in a household where women "served" men |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. What they're afraid of is |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 09:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. What color is the sky on your planet? |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 11:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. And you are...how old? |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 11:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. People do not get dared into being a homosexual. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 11:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. You're not understanding what I'm saying. |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 10:03 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. and, who, God pray, are you suggesting will get a child to do this? |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 11:28 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Indeed, what you describe does often happen. |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 06:11 AM Response to Reply #45 |
75. Whoa, hang on.... marriage laws DO NOT APPLY to children. Period. |
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Arianrhod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 12:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Ah, yes, it's always about "the children", isn't it? |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 08:47 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Perhaps if you had a child who was exploited in this manner, |
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Arianrhod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 10:08 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. "Caring for children" |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 11:41 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. But, perhaps it does have something to do with |
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Arianrhod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 12:29 AM Response to Reply #48 |
66. What will produce support for gay rights |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 05:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
72. yeah, and experimentation with hydrochloric acid didn't make me a chemist |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 09:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Did you know...? |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 11:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Well, that's your opinion. |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 11:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Actually, it's been scientifically proven |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 11:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Not so fast |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 12:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. You misrepresent what I said |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 08:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. "Respond" is a very broad term. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 11:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
46. Not what he said at all |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 11:50 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Not sure I would accept this study as an authority on the matter. |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 04:24 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. Link to study & to great frontline piece on homophobia |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 06:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
77. There's no such thing as an environment free of messages. Every text book, |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 12:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. I don't know your gay friends, but my gay friends... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 09:01 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Sorry, no can do. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 10:19 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. So from gay friends,it's now gay friend. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 11:57 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. No. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 01:27 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. The only thing concerning me is... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 06:25 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Oh dear, heart no. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 12:16 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. It's not my struggle, it's our struggle. |
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Isome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 06:10 AM Response to Reply #65 |
74. This is no different than the civil rights movement ... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:01 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. So you want to classify bigotry? |
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Isome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:35 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. You're the only one mentioning importance bubba... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 03:07 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Then I mistated and I apologize for that. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 01:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. So you have a gay friend who thinks all other men are gay. |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
69. Good point. Same thing with Judaism... |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 05:34 AM Response to Reply #14 |
71. For women, the vast majority of 1st sexual experiences are "peer pressure" |
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Robin Hood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. The same morons that thought that civil rights would ruin everything. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
20. Homophobes do not know that homosexuality is not a choice. |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 10:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
44. they do not BELIEVE that its not a choice |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 11:35 AM Response to Reply #20 |
47. Not entirely true |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 04:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
59. My problem with that p.o.v. ... |
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karlschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
24. Those who are fundies don't really have much faith that their gawd will |
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Arianrhod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
29. Why do you expect consistency from people who hate? |
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reknewcomer (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
31. Many people don't want the attention |
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whirlygigspin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 04:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. why is it that "homophobes" |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
34. I got into a HUUUUGE debate about this with my friend tonight |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 06:05 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I think we should concede that point |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 01:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. I just think |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 06:34 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. That's one point of view but.... |
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Scott Lee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 11:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
82. I agree, but a spoon full of sugar..... |
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dani (640 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
36. Google "family values" |
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Joe Momma (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
54. ask your rightwing buddies... |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
56. My wife's take: |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-03 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
64. its simple really, because they consider homosexual acts perversions |
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gate of the sun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
67. my gay brother and I were talking about this the other day |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
68. They don't they are just homophobic and need an excuse... |
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Clark Can WIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
70. I don't know |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
73. Homophobes are stupid! |
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klyon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
76. What will ruin marriage is ........ |
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salmonhorse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
78. Homophobes are not the only ones who feel that the buzz-phrase: |
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Blue_Chill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
83. Well they are worried about some of the stuff you see on DU |
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