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tidy_bowl
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:04 PM Original message |
Barrack Obama seeks the help of God to attract more votes |
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Blue_In_AK
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Gag. |
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Duke Newcombe
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yeah...because... |
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Blue_In_AK
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Oh, I know they do, |
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laconicsax
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Yeah...because... |
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Duke Newcombe
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. So, would I be reaching if... |
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Zhade
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
58. You'd be reaching so far you'd tap yourself on the shoulder. |
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Duke Newcombe
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. No victimology at all. |
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Zhade
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. First off, I'm not the person you asked, so you didn't ask to find out who *I* am. |
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Duke Newcombe
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #66 |
71. You're right--responded to the wrong person. Sorry about that. |
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Zhade
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #71 |
90. Yes, you now know I have no time for mythical nonsense. |
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Kali
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
75. fuck yes the party should be theist-free |
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Duke Newcombe
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:52 AM Response to Reply #75 |
94. Your concern is noted. |
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Runcible Spoon
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #94 |
166. has anyone told you how fucking stupid typing that over and over sounds? |
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Duke Newcombe
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Mon Jul-07-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #166 |
189. No, in fact no one has told me that. |
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Perky
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #75 |
151. HEY...IT IS OUR PARTY TOO... |
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Solon
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Mon Jul-07-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #151 |
188. Should the political party itself be theocratic, or acknowledge the Christian God in its platform? |
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Duke Newcombe
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Mon Jul-07-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #188 |
190. And yet, curiously enough, NO ONE SAID IT SHOULD BE A THEOCRACY. |
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Solon
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Mon Jul-07-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #190 |
191. I didn't say anything about the country as a whole, only the party... |
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Duke Newcombe
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Mon Jul-07-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #191 |
195. Nor did I. Your concern was the party becoming... |
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Solon
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Mon Jul-07-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #195 |
196. As a religious minority in this country, can you at least understand my concern... |
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Duke Newcombe
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #196 |
202. When he begins talking about Biblical principals... |
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JDPriestly
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Tue Jul-08-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #202 |
206. Obama is not running the ad. So, really, how can the people who |
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Hoof Hearted
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Tue Jul-08-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #202 |
208. Get your shit together. |
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Duke Newcombe
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Tue Jul-08-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #208 |
226. Your concern is noted. |
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Perky
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #191 |
203. Umm excuse me.... |
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JoFerret
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
126. The routine worked |
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jbnow
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Wed Jul-09-08 03:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
243. For Obama it might be more necessary |
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tekisui
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Give me a link where they spell his name right. |
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Duke Newcombe
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
55. Those zany Brits.... |
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stillcool
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. 'although not formally linked".. |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
80. In a country where something like 90 percent believe in god |
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jedr
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. Joe Bageant ,in the book "Deer Hunting with Jesus" |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. OK answer this |
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jedr
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That's not THE answer; that's your answer.......... |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. that's a QUESTION, not an ANSWER n/t |
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jedr
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
127. Out of curiosity |
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Duke Newcombe
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Because they also are pragmatic... |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I'll take hipper over holier ANY DAY |
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Duke Newcombe
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Some how, I wasn't surprised by this n/t |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. well you're not completely brainwashed then n/t |
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quakerboy
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Mon Jul-07-08 03:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
120. To hazard a guess |
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Telly Savalas
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Mon Jul-07-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
205. Well, if both candidates like God and won't take away guns |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. I............ER......... |
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Pavlovs DiOgie
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
143. How do you expect him to get elected |
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Pastiche423
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. Blech |
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scarface2004
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. i d like him better if he were an aetheist muslim!! |
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DesertFlower
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. then he wouldn't get elected. nt |
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Zhade
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
60. Uh, it's impossible to be an atheist Muslim... |
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Duke Newcombe
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
89. The Right already beat you to that assertion. |
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frog92969
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. :-( |
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DesertFlower
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. big deal. i'm an atheist, but |
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IndependentDem
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
105. I agree... |
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TBF
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #105 |
152. With y'all on that .... |
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liberalpress
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Tue Jul-08-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
220. You may be the first |
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Alcibiades
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. For thirty years, the Republicans |
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LiveLiberally
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Amen! :) n/t |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. um |
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Art_from_Ark
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Mon Jul-07-08 07:38 AM Response to Reply #30 |
129. Didn't bu$h say something like that? |
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bunnies
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #129 |
136. And Clinton And Edwards. |
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Pavlovs DiOgie
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #30 |
144. It's religious speak |
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Hoof Hearted
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Tue Jul-08-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #144 |
209. F |
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Alcibiades
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
178. It sure is |
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Zhade
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
61. As long as HE doesn't violate the separation of church and state... |
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Cha
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Tue Jul-08-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
207. Hallelujah |
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Bette Noir
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. I still hope he wins, because I don't want McCain in, |
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jbnow
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Wed Jul-09-08 04:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
244. This wasn't his ad and Carter was not |
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Sal316
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Sun Jul-06-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. As a person of faith and a liberal... |
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DesertFlower
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. thank you for a well written post. |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. I would prefer "faith" be left where it belongs |
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DesertFlower
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. i would too, but unfortunately faith |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. LOL |
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Zhade
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #40 |
63. Upholding the Constitution is not "the small shit". |
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Duke Newcombe
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. So he's talking to a Christian group... |
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DesertFlower
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. OMG. |
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Sal316
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
65. Absolutism sucks ass. |
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Zhade
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. As long as secularism holds sway in the laws that govern ALL OF US, your motivation is irrelevant. |
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Sal316
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Wow..."Will Not"? |
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Zhade
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #72 |
91. Yes. We will do everything legally in our power to prevent you from violating the Constitution. |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #91 |
118. Zhade, let me give you a news flash. We don't care what |
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Zhade
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Tue Jul-08-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #118 |
228. I'm an atheist, so I have no religion - and religious folks like YOU don't worry me. |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #65 |
115. Very well put! I couldn't have done better myself! |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
81. Faith is part of everything in America. We're a god believing |
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Duke Newcombe
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #81 |
86. Wanna borrow my Nomex suit? |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:19 AM Response to Reply #86 |
111. I might need it. I never thought so until I ran across this thread! |
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Duke Newcombe
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #111 |
114. I used to be angry...now I'm just amused by it. |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Well it is very troubling, I must admit. |
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Beer Snob-50
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
130. I think that mentioning faith helps to show where obama comes from |
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #26 |
133. You could argue that "faith" or, more accurately "religion" does not belong in government, |
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polmaven
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Mon Jul-07-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
156. I don't think |
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Levgreee
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
201. Faith belongs in politics, because politics is very much about peoples's values |
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Hoof Hearted
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Tue Jul-08-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #201 |
210. like hell |
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ChazII
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Well said! |
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Blue_Roses
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
142. well said! |
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PSPS
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
21. What's next? Vestments and a staff? |
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ben_meyers
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
22. I don't think that acting like a fundie is a good plan for him |
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DesertFlower
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. and what if he isn't? |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. "I submitted myself to his will, and dedicated myself to discovering his truth." |
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DesertFlower
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. i still don't see the problem. |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. THAT is a problem |
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DesertFlower
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. i think you're a problem. nt |
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Zhade
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #49 |
64. Supporting the separation of church and state is a "problem"? |
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Bill McBlueState
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #49 |
147. the ad hominem is always a last resort, I guess. n/t |
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Sal316
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #41 |
69. Article VI goes both ways. |
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elocs
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #69 |
140. Evidently the pissed off anti-religionists having nothing to say about this post. |
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Bill McBlueState
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #69 |
148. nearly all of our Presidents have been Christians |
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Zhade
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Wed Jul-09-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #69 |
236. I agree with your interpretation. |
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atreides1
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Mon Jul-07-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #34 |
119. You See Into The Future? |
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Duke Newcombe
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Wow. |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. sanctimonious people talk like that |
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DesertFlower
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. i don't like it either, but there's nothing we |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. I DON'T WANT DEMOCRATS TO BECOME REPUKES |
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Duke Newcombe
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Are people of faith only welcome in the Republican party, in your opinion? |
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Zhade
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #53 |
68. Strawman argument, not what was stated. Dishonest as fuck, too. |
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Duke Newcombe
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. I have your answer to this question from below the fold. |
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LanternWaste
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #68 |
171. Par for the course in this thread |
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LostinVA
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #171 |
204. I think now is a perfect time to discuss Reepicheep |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #51 |
84. Why does being a christian make you a repuke? |
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Zhade
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:58 AM Response to Reply #84 |
100. It doesn't. Cuddling up to fundies doesn't make you very liberal, though. |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:16 AM Response to Reply #100 |
110. HOW is he "cuddling up to fundies"? Are you saying he is |
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Zhade
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Tue Jul-08-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #110 |
229. No, I'm not saying that. |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #100 |
161. Delete - dup |
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Marrah_G
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #51 |
137. Skittles- |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #137 |
162. What the? It is normal, everyday speech. Are yo claiming |
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Marrah_G
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Mon Jul-07-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #162 |
199. The phrasing is normal in Christian circles |
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JeanGrey
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Tue Jul-08-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #199 |
218. No. It is a normal part of belief. |
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Duke Newcombe
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. If he continues this talk, will you vote for him in November? |
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Skittles
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I have to vote for him |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #39 |
83. Reading this thread I continue to be amazed at comments |
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Bill McBlueState
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #83 |
150. "And the majority of those are Christian." |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #150 |
163. Give me a break. Evangical "code words"? |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #150 |
164. You mean this way? |
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Runcible Spoon
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #83 |
168. let me get this straight RE: "Submitting to the will of God" |
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liberalpress
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Tue Jul-08-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #168 |
221. If you'll read the Bible |
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JeanGrey
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Tue Jul-08-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #168 |
223. Submitting to the will of God wasn't bad but then you veered |
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JeanGrey
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #29 |
82. No, actually it is christian speak. Submitting to the will of God |
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Mon Jul-07-08 04:09 AM Response to Reply #29 |
121. Depends on how you practice if this is fundie speak... |
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shagsak
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
183. How about this one |
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Duke Newcombe
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Mon Jul-07-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #183 |
197. ROTFLMAO!!! NICE!! eom |
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JeanGrey
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Tue Jul-08-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #197 |
224. Ah who cares about that old document? LOL |
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Hoof Hearted
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. Bring me a bucket! |
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rpannier
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
36. It's part of who he is...I'm okay with it |
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GOPNotForMe
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
38. I am uncomfortable with this . . . nt |
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. oh, get ready to be blasted by "people of faith" |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #42 |
85. What is wrong with it? |
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Wed Jul-09-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #42 |
237. What part of "We The People" states people of faith aren't included? |
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
47. Obama truly feels this way |
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
52. i'm reading these posts and some people |
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Ding, ding, ding, ding...we have a winner, folks! :) n/t |
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #52 |
153. nobody has a problem with his being a Christian |
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
54. okay let's take a hyperthetical. |
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
57. GAH! "submit"? What "truth" - the truth of conflicting mythical tales? |
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Sun Jul-06-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Will this stop you from voting for him in November? |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:14 AM Response to Reply #59 |
70. Only if he makes it clear he intends to use his views on mythology to govern. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #70 |
112. Really? What did you think of Obama's intention to continue |
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Tue Jul-08-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #112 |
230. I do not support violating the Constitution by giving tax money to churches. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #70 |
187. It doesn't have to be either/or - the Framers were religious men by a vast majority. |
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Tue Jul-08-08 01:19 AM Response to Reply #187 |
211. We are NOT a nation of majority rule - it is designed for plurality - and that design is directly |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #57 |
74. ...and now we're on to mocking people of faith. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. I'm hopeful that Barack can bring a lot of unity to this nation. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #74 |
93. Not BEING a Democrat, it's hard to see how my view applies to all Dems. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #93 |
97. Oh...so you're an INDEPENDENT anti-religionist!!! |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #97 |
101. It's not bigotry to despise religion. Try again. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #74 |
154. what if the tales are, indeed, mythical and conflicting? |
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Tue Jul-08-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #154 |
231. Hey, thanks for getting my back. State a simple fact and people get all pissy! |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #57 |
87. That is YOUR opinion and you are welcome to it. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #87 |
96. I'm not surprised. I find language indicating submission to unproven mythological figures troubling. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #96 |
109. Well I'm sorry you find it troubling, but you are in a very small |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #109 |
175. yes we don't deserve to get representation because we are a minority. I guess that means you.... |
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Tue Jul-08-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #109 |
234. No, I knew he wasn't an atheist - he has a faith, duh. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
76. Here his speech. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
78. I'm no longer religious but I can recognize |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Shhhhh! You'll ruin the meme here... |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #79 |
88. Well I understand what he means. Reading this thread I am |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Yes, it would seem to be that way. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #92 |
106. It would seem so. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #88 |
98. Ah, more victimized whining bullshit. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #98 |
107. There certainly is enough bitching about it, and it strikes me |
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Tue Jul-08-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #107 |
235. You can't understand what it's like to hear this nonsense repeated daily... |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #88 |
185. No... it simply means we are weak-minded |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
95. I think it's hilarious how much anti-christian bigotry there is here. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #95 |
99. Whine, whine, whine. "My 80% majority is being oppressed!" |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:02 AM Response to Reply #99 |
102. Yeah...those Jewish folks during WWII could have really used your advice. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #102 |
155. Do you really need to have this explained to you? |
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Mon Jul-07-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #155 |
158. No explanation necessary. The Poster's bigotry was easily detected. |
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Tue Jul-08-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #158 |
232. Once again (though I know you can't grasp this) - disliking, even hating religion is not bigotry. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #99 |
104. Like I said I think it's hilarious. You are saying it's not possible |
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Wed Jul-09-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #104 |
238. I don't discriminate against believers. I just despise their unproven nonsense. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:55 AM Response to Reply #95 |
124. Luckily, the religious intolerance at DU has little to do with the real world. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #95 |
139. AH yes- the persecuted Christians........You guys have it really rough! |
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Mon Jul-07-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #139 |
159. So...it's okay to be a bigot... |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #159 |
184. This sounds a lot like "Reverse Racism" that white people complain about... |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
103. another example of murdoch`s rag fucking with the democrats |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #103 |
108. Really in what way was the newspaper at fault? |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #108 |
113. read these two links and you will see |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #113 |
117. But what does that have to do with Barack being a |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #117 |
165. why? why must we have more Dems talking about their religion? |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #165 |
167. Pandering? Why is he "pandering" to state who he is and his |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #167 |
170. don't put words in my fucking mouth. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #170 |
176. Nonsense. I repeat you were just pissed and why. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #176 |
179. I'm pissed because I don't want religious rhetoric injected into government/ |
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Tue Jul-08-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #179 |
214. I agree bu there is NO CRIME in admitting you are a |
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Wed Jul-09-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #214 |
242. No one's even suggested it's a crime. Aren't you tired of that strawman by now? |
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Wed Jul-09-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #176 |
239. We know that believers are all over the political spectrum. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #170 |
192. If policy is all you care about... |
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:45 AM Response to Reply #113 |
122. So, from your link: |
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:54 AM Response to Reply #113 |
123. The Matthew 25 Network is a PAC run by religious progressives |
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
125. I don't believe it |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #125 |
169. Gee where to start. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
128. That's how the Mormons started. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
131. I know that I'll get attacked for this... |
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #131 |
134. Are you serious??? |
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Mon Jul-07-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #134 |
200. Hypocrisy is not a binary condition, there are infinite gradations.. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
132. As James Bond said to Dr. No: |
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
135. Ugh... I know these stories appeal to some....... |
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Mon Jul-07-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
138. Ahh yes, "religion"--the only thing that matches impeachment and Bush |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #138 |
172. Boy it sure has opened my eyes! |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #138 |
181. You know what's really pathetically sad is that you think that's funny. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #181 |
198. I do think it is funny when people get all wound up and bent out of shape |
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Wed Jul-09-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #198 |
240. Considering the timing - right after his faith-based bullshit - is it a surprise? |
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
141. At least spell his name correctly. It's "Barack," not "Barrack"!! |
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
145. I don't give a shit if he talks up his faith to evangelicals. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
146. Who are these Christians who need their candidate to be Evangelical? |
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Mon Jul-07-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
149. The tinfoil-hatted basement-dwellers are going to have a field day. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #149 |
173. ROTFLMAO!! |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #173 |
180. oh yes, the Will of God told you to snicker at those pesky heathens, eh? |
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Tue Jul-08-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #180 |
212. Get with it man, it's not the Will of God anymore - he shortened it to Bob. |
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Tue Jul-08-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #180 |
217. I claim to represent the religious people on DU? |
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Mon Jul-07-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
157. I didn't know some of you were this easily played. After EIGHT years. It's sad really |
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Mon Jul-07-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
160. fat people and atheists will always be the most fucked over populations in America. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #160 |
174. Er, No. There is no such requirement. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #174 |
177. yeah keep telling yourself that. |
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Tue Jul-08-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #177 |
215. This is only YOUR impression, one I do not share. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #174 |
186. But the will of the majority can oppress religious minorities, is that it? |
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Tue Jul-08-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #186 |
216. I said NOTHING about suppressing anyone's rights, |
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Wed Jul-09-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #174 |
241. Explain why atheists are THE most distrusted minority, then. |
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Mon Jul-07-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
182. Faking It? |
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Mon Jul-07-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
193. I'm glad Obama mouths these things, but I think all such testimonials are BOGUS. |
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Tue Jul-08-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #193 |
213. I would be more glad if we had Democrats with integrity - especially in the seperation of church and |
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Tue Jul-08-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #213 |
222. Wow |
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Mon Jul-07-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
194. Ugh. |
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Tue Jul-08-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
219. George Carlin clue: God doesn't give a flying fuck about your attracting votes, Barack. Further, |
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Tue Jul-08-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
225. This is hardly new |
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Tue Jul-08-08 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
227. With God On Our Side |
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Tue Jul-08-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
233. The responses here are hilarious. |
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