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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:14 PM Original message |
Question for DU Atheists... |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not really |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. I wasn't |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Very much so. |
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John1956PA (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Same here. |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Ditto here. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Me too |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
48. Damn! |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Lutheran. In their defense, they did serve real wine for communion |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. My parents divorced when I was about two years old. |
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create.peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. well at least you got your glasses for free...nt |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I never needed glasses, but I have always liked them. |
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create.peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. nice! |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. My parents were both raised Catholic, but didn't do the same to me |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes. |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Which Christian denomination? |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. United Church. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Dilettante CofE-light family, CofE schools with usual assembly/hymns/prayers etc. NT |
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create.peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. CofE? |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Sorry. Church of England. Often called Anglican here. Sort of a diluted Episcopalian theology NT |
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create.peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. ah, I thought episcopalian was diluted church of england! |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Well there is some high church vs low church variety in CofE |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. Agnostic here. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, with great ambivalence. |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Interesting. Thanks for sharing. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. Oh, yeah... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. My mother made me go to Sunday school & church, |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Do you know which denomination? |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. The first experience was at an Episcopal church |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. Lutheran but when I was about 9 I got farmed out to some |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yeah, Protestant |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Do you mean you memorized all the book titles or all of the books? |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. The names of all the books within the Bible |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
74. Funny. Actually, I did memorize Matthew when I was in |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'm a recovering Roman Catholic. n/t |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. When I was a kid, I would occasionally cheek the Holy Wafer in my mouth |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. Presbyterian...n/t |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
25. Ethical Culture Society with my parents but my grandparents were.. |
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create.peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. The Church of Christ, Scientist |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
27. Not really |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yes, ELCA Lutheran |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
55. Same here. |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. "Why do you hate God?" |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #58 |
80. Ditto! |
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Polly Hennessey (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
34. What church? |
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WVRICK13 (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
35. Roman Catholic |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
38. Jehovah's Witness |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
40. Mom Anglican (Church of England) Dad Southern Baptist. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. Judaism |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. Poor people Catholicism. Not religious, just cultural. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
45. roman catholic |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
46. No |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
47. Raised Catholic. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
49. Raised very strict Catholic |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
50. Born and raised in a strict Mormon household |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
51. I was raised as a Lutheran, but was skeptical of religion even when I was a kid. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
52. Here's a frightening combination for you... |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Welcome to DU! |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Thanks! n/t |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. You are welcome! Enjoy! |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
53. I was a Southern Pedestrian |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
54. My parents were both non-believers, but they sent us to |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
56. Sorta. We were some kind of protestant variety, and I was sent to |
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agent46 (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
59. Deleted |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
62. Evangelical Christianity. |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
63. I was raised as a Protestant |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
64. Catholic. It didn't take. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
65. Yes, fairly liberal Judaism. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
66. Halfbreed. |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
67. Greek Orthodox. |
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NotTheist (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
68. Yes |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
69. I was baptized Protestant, but we only went to church on Christmas Eve, weddings, and funerals. |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
70. Southern Baptist, in Appalachia |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
71. When I was a child my mother sent me |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
72. SECULAR Judaism |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
73. Presbyterian, of the predestinarian conservative variety. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
75. mormon. |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
76. Presbyterian, but |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
77. Raised Jewish |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
78. Yes, Southern Baptist |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
79. Roman Catholic...n/t |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
81. Methodist, but none took it seriously. It was for political reasons. Most politicians |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
82. Southern Baptist. n/t |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
83. I'm in the third of four generations of atheists in my family. |
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