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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:55 AM Original message |
When I was 10, I asked my mom to explain why dinosaurs were not in the bible (re Orrex thread)... |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. I grew up in a progessive church that said, "Because they existed millions of years before |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. My church hates Potterites. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. In Sunday school, I once drew dinosaurs when we were to illustrate Genesis. |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. about 10 years ago, wife and i were at an open house for a school she wanted to send our child to |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 02:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Must have been them wacky Missouri or Wisconsin synod Lutherans: I was raised Lutheran -- and never |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. I once heard a fundie version of a children's song that said, "Behemoth was a dinosaur" |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. Before I moved away to universit, my grandfather sat me down and gave me a lecture... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 03:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Did he notice the dreds, tats, and piercings? |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I had no dreads, piercings or tattoos at that point. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. The son of Jim and Tammy Faye Baker has tats and piercings and is a preacher of sorts |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. We visited the Smithsonian |
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susanr516 (823 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. My mom told me the same thing as a child |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
8. your childhood sounds like mine |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. Let Bill Hicks Explain |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. That's a really good point. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. *shrug* I went to Sunday school and evolution or creationism never came up |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I went to an evangelical church. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I'm sorry |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 03:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Well it explains why I'm so weird. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. Have you seen Jesus Camp? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. It's the story of my life. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That should be considered child abuse |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 03:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Well I made out okay. My brother and sister weren't so lucky. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Really curious. How far out have you gone. Are you still Christian |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Well, I no longer believe in the existence of God. |
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marzipanni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. In 1955 we moved to a small town and into a new house built in an old apple orchard |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
23. kicking for later nt |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. And to think you more brainwashed then me! |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. I was maybe 8 to 10 when I first asked the "What about the dinosaurs?" question in Sun School |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
29. they are kind of big |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
31. I asked my mom why people believed in other religions. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. My mom told me that my grandma was going to hell for being Buddhist. |
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