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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 09:34 AM Original message |
Atheists and anger |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. You are not alone |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Wow, there's "Christian values" at work for ya... |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. i moved to the south, got fired from my first 4 jobs..as i was walk'n out the last job a guy |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Fired from a company in Olathe KS |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. "I can't get this section of the code to work." |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. The South sounds so fucked up. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. Thank god I'm not the only Atheist who feels this way. n/t |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'm beyond anger into weariness |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. Some superstitious religionists |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Under EEOC law atheists are already a protected class |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Screw that, I want my way with their wimmins! |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
40. Some of us atheists are not interested in their women |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. your anger is justified |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. Heck, that would make me angry, too. |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
11. Sorry, you've already recommended this thread... |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I feel that I am happy and whole for the most part |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Cheers! |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. A toast to that! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
48. And here's to those of us who |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
13. It is frustrating that religious belief (or lack of belief) is even an issue |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
49. Yes. Well said, Mr. Wiggles! nt |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
14. No Anger - Pity For Those That Are So Intolerant And Insecure In Their Own Beliefs |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. i'm not an Atheist, i'm a Buddhist.. there are gods. they just live in their own realm, they also |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Buddhism doesn't readily lend ittself to fundie whackjob beliefs |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. there Fundies everywhere... these are usually uneducated village people, |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I think Sri Lanka is the only instance of fundie Buddhism |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Except Tibet, China, Mongolia, Japan... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. That's pretty far in the past. Religion goes fundie when linked with nationalism |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 03:31 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. But it did happen |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Thank you for pointing that out. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #29 |
56. And the modern Soka Gakkai is still rather militant and has been accused of |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. japanese SGI and NSA can hardly be called Buddhism, even Zen is debatable, NKT is not Buddhism, it |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 12:52 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Sokkagakai is pretty nationalist |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. SGI is a SERIOUS Personality cult, our Lama from Tibet was always taking us to different places.. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Interesting thought on Jesus |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Crowley was a heroin addict and later in life was totally insane from Syphilis of the brain |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. But it's still a good quote about the steam engines |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. As a Christian, I share your disgust and anger at this, because |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I bet you even read the Bible--unlike some of those intolerant whackjobs |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I do, yeah...probably not as much as I should, but as a PK |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Hello.... |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Hi there back! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
50. Yup, Yup, and Yup! nt |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. I got a site for you to get your laughs... or not |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Wow...yes indeed, there are a lot of whackjobs out there giving |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Yep |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. Atheists in foxholes. |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
32. Excellent!!! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
38. As far as "causing all the problems in the world" I think religion is an epiphenomenon |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
42. I completely agree. |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
46. "There are no atheists in foxholes" is bullshit. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Yes it is |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Yes, it does tell more about the speaker. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
47. Well, this believer shares your frustration |
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RetiredTrotskyite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
54. Yanno... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
55. I wouldn't vote for Dawkins (if he were eligible.) But I would totally vote for Carl Sagan. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 08:03 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Unfortunately, Carl Sagan is not with us any longer. n/t |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Don't remind me. |
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