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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:21 PM Original message |
Why are you angry that I don't believe in God? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Put me in the don't give a rat's ass category. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Does the rat's ass include the tail? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I'm afraid it does. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. How do I get one of those? |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
49. I'd MUCH rather |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. You have a very strange way of showing it. n/t |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I don't give a rat's ass about your belief or disbelief. I do consider closely your incivility. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Now THAT'S funny. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Deleted message |
trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Yes, I see you are a shining example of civility. n/t |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I didn't post the other end. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Some people are pissed off just on general principles...on just about anything. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Some people focus their energy as anger, others as love and charity. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. "...general vortex of negative suck on the outside world" - I like that! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
61. Thank you, Taverner! |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. You need to quit meeting |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I think you need to understand that a great deal of Christians ARE reactionary |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
50. My sense is that |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 09:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
47. Well said! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
68. thank you, Raccoon!! I should write books???? |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. I have no belief in God or organized religion. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. I used to be one of the 2%. I learned by being on this forum. |
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Skip_In_Boulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well you see, if you don't believe in the same God that I do |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. Why are RW Xians so angry? Because you resist a centerpiece of their ideology. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. By believing you would validate their fantasy. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 11:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
40. not all, but many believers of various faiths don't need anyone to validate their belief in God |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. The God of the bible gives every wo/man a choice to believe or not |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. Another Rat's Ass Category |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
48. Surely in your case ... |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Touche'!!!! |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. Most really don't care what you beleive. why would you think they would? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Look around - you'll see people goaded, attacked, and persecuted for being an Atheist |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I look around on this forum and see religious people |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Ahhhh the 2% I was talking about |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Um. Where did I say that you "goaded, attacked or persecuted a theist?" |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. +100 |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Um in the reply before this one? |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. "Maybe you didn't MEAN to accuse me of it, but it was implied." |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Go re-read it |
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opiate69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
69. .... |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. True story. :) |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Tsk, tsk, tsk. You are so persecuted, eom. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. And if I were to respond to a Christian like this, I'd catch all kinds of hell |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 11:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Don't try and turn it around on me. Its your post You asked...didn't like |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. Again - we (Atheists) have to walk on eggshells around you (Theists) |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. Having spent 12 years in catholic school, I agree with you |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Frankly my dear ..I don't give a damn. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Good nt |
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Leontius (380 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
34. I think you'll find the 2% don't care either they just want you to |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Funny how what you call "flinging turds" is what we call a request for acknowlegement |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 06:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Know your place, you dirty atheist. |
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Leontius (380 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
52. Please explain how insults, half truths and deprecation |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I have never resorted to using insults here |
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Leontius (380 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Your post 55 in your liberal believers should side with atheists |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. It was an ill worded metaphor, not an insult |
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Leontius (380 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Well done answering the insult with an insult |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Why do you perceive any challenge as a threat? |
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Leontius (380 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. What challenge ? What threat? |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Uhm, "dogs," "pigeons." |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I compared arguing with a theist to playing chess with a pigeon |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. Methinks you con't know how to conjugate a verb. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
41. I would hope that anyone who is a member here would not harass anyone for believing what they do |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
55. It's not the norm |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
43. Most aren't really angry that you don't believe. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
44. Two reasons, I think... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. That "division" is a political tool that the "religious leaders" use |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
45. I seriously doubt anyone here gives a damn what you do or don't believe. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
56. Not so much as a rat's ass here. |
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tortoise1956 (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
66. Your choice to make |
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BrendaBrick (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
67. Cognitive dissonance is one hard nut to crack.... |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
70. here's why they are so mad: |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. So are some of the loudest Chrisitan bashers |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Of course not. You just consider them "loud" and pay far more attention to them |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Thanks. Data point 1. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Will you tell me next that I am shrill? That I am angry? That I simply hate God? |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. How about over-reacting? |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Oh look, I called it. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
78. My hunch is because you make them insecure. |
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