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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 01:53 PM Original message |
If you are going to use the word "religious" say "extremist" with it |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. I agree. Language is important, so use these also |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Yes |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't think that's necessary. |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Dude, seriously. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Sorry, but those who are religious and not extremist |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. How can you possibly say such a thing? |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. If you let the extremists speak in your name without |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. The general populace has no voice |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I'm not sure the groups are that small |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Think of the masses as sheep, and the extremists as shepards |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I do agree with your points about language |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. True - the difference is enormous. |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. Pat Robertson, Ralph Reed, Jerry Falwall |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. All the more reason to refer to them as Extremists, eh? |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Which is sad |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. good examples |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Like O'Reilly today talking about "Secular Progressives" |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Uh, no, just the opposite |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. That give O'Reilly too much credit |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 04:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. What's wrong with being secular? |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. Somehow I don't think inserting that particular word "extremist" is |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. Why is "religious right-wing" not descriptive enough? |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Because religious moderate republicans are still included |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. So "moderate" and "right wing" now mean the same thing? |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. When I see "right wing" or "left wing", I dont think "extremist" |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Well, if you're going to use such squishy, personalized definitions... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. "Religious Right" does it for me. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
22. Good luck with that |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. religion comes from an "extreme" place in the human heart |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
30. I like calling them "the RW religious Taliban" |
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