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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 02:57 PM Original message |
The reason Christians are the target of anger |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. It Seems There Are Those in Christian Circles That |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. You forgot the Muslims who just want to blow us all up. |
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jackthesprat (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Christians (Bush,et al) are killing in Iraq. |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. sorry, wrong smiley |
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jackthesprat (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. ok. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. actually, the same percentage of muslims that want that |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. That's an interesting point |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. you are correct |
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firefox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. My idea for a television show |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 10:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. interesting point!! i never thought of THAT before... |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 05:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
40. We people seem to like to use anything at all, |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. yer right, and when we see things like the whitehouse |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. Those who profess to be Christians, yet support policies and actions anti- |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. As a non-fundamentalist Christian |
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RethugAssKicker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Just because ALL serial killers are white men |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Sorry, 'tain't true |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Exactly. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I agree |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. so....lemme get this straight...we have to be understanding of the |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Not what I said |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 10:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. okay, how about this hypothetical post? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Lets examine each case |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 10:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Okay, that |
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bee (894 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. "But the trouble is that if liberal Christians do not speak up against |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. There are a few groups getting started. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:50 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. How do you know we're silent? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 08:06 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. You are not silent |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. It's not a question of "not enough," but of... |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. But should it be a strong part? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. I think its a little more subtle than that |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 07:49 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. We'll have to agree to disagree on this topic |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. Hi, Az! |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:37 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Difficult is understood |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. That sounds great! |
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RethugAssKicker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. You're so right... I'm tired of hearing Christians |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. this "real" christiian crap that liberal christians use to distance |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That opens a can o worms |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I don't pesonally |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Would you then extrapolate |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Its not just used by Muslims |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Yes, and therefore |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 11:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
38. Don't call us "not real Christians" when we fuck up |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
75. Once again, H&E - thank you for that intellectual honesty. |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. I Suspect It Would Be Easier To Spot "Liberal Christians" ... |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 04:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Well what the heck |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 04:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. It takes time Grannie |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Yes, you are right |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #27 |
45. I've heard the same thing |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Re read your post and want to add... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. You're pretty cool, Grannie! |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
46. I'm not an old hippie |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I'm not astounded to meet a progressive Catholic. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. It does more than help cretins |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. But every penny you give to a part that actually does some good |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. OTOH, if people like me leave |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. But America is still a democracy. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:43 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Don't know much about Walmart |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 07:40 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. It's not that hard to see the comparison. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Oh well |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:26 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Well it's a good thing I didn't say "all" now, isn't it? |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:57 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Racial prejudice is also impervious to reason, no? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:29 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Oddly enough, religion has been used to justify all of those. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. I'm afraid prejudice pre-dates christianity |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. True but |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 07:46 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. Guess you're more hopeful than I am |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 06:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. They're pretty mum around here. |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:39 AM Response to Reply #26 |
39. As I've said before, |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 08:29 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. I'm Not Buying That Any More. One Would Expect That Even In Places Where.. |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Really? I see very little defense of the pharisee wing of our faith |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. What I See Is Mostly Silence. |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Fair enough. I actually hadn't thought about how quickly posts are written |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Actually... |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:44 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. I have played the nitpicker game, though, albeit much less in the R&T |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
31. I think the majority of it has to do with Dubya being such a hypocrite |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
41. I truly don't believe that Christians are targets of anger, but |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
42. What scares me |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 08:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Actually I like the fact that you said many and not all |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 08:18 AM Response to Reply #42 |
66. I sure haven't met any! |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
77. and exactly who would these DU people be?????? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. That would be "calling someone out," wouldn't it? |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:11 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Christians are not the problem. |
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mikefromwichita (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
82. Get real |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Your argument is subtle |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
84. One teeny tiny problem... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 10:23 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. That is part of the no true scotsman fallacy issue |
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