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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:56 PM Original message |
Poll question: Is this sign offensive |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. No more offensive than I find those "Jesus Saves" billboards |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I still think that religion is not something that should be on a sign |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I agree |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
56. i'd put it on a bill board, but i wouldn't but that bumper sticker on my car here in North Carolina |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Is not believing in something a "most personal belief?" nt |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. What religion is being put on a sign? |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
50. But that is NOT a religious sign. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Those offended are simple, backwards people. |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. It is a perfectly legitimate ad campaign. Not offensive to reasonable people. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Only offensive to closed-minded religious nut jobs. nt |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
55. Teh irony...she BURNS!!! n/t |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. Seems about on the same level as the billboards posted by |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Is is not "offensive." |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's not belittling people or religion for their belief in God, so no. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Exactly! |
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Grey (933 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's a great bumper sticker, Thanks. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. so that's what the radio guy was hatin' on yesterday? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think the organization name might be a little offensive |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. Umm..."and" doesn't mean "only" |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. that's really not the point at all. nt |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Huh? |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
51. Not unfair at all |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Ummmm...... |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Agreed. Should not be on public transit |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. The sign doesn't advocate anything. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. It advocates and solicits affiliation |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. It doesn't advocate anything! |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. And |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. So what's your problem with it? |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:14 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Apparently |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. And apparently, |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I've got no problem with the ad except for the fact |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 02:57 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Why would I have a problem if a bus listed census data? |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I guess |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Would that apply to ALL ads? |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Ever hear of the Establishment and Free Exercise Clauses? |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
52. It is not a religious message |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. No - if some idiot really wants to pay for it let them - |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Not to me |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. While I can see how some will be offended... |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. All it says, in effect, is "atheists exist" |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
42. LOL - Good point! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. Nope, not at all |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. Not offensive at all |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. The Governor of Iowa found it personally disturbing. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. You really have to wonder about someone |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. I really don't understand this |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 07:12 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. They're disturbing to believers whose faith is weak |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I think you're probably right. But this believer finds it awfully hard |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
53. The governor of Iowa is a douchebag |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
33. Nope |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
46. Not at all, & I do have spiritual beliefs. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
47. I'm coming late to the discussion... |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Welcome to the thread. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Thank you! |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
54. Not offensive.... |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
57. So there's one vote for, "Yes, it is clearly offensive" but no comment to that effect. |
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