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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 06:49 PM Original message |
A Boy, An Injury, A Recovery, A Miracle? |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why do you care what believers believe? |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Do you utterly and consistently, on all subject matters, always refrain... |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Well, I don't defend any of that stuff. |
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ChadwickHenryWard (692 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. So.... |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:09 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. +1 n/t |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Because he's cleanhippie, that's why. Nuff said. nt |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Because, Bunny, its not harmless. |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. Huh? Maybe because this is a political board with a religion forum. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Take a deep breath and calm down. It doesn't affect you so |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I believe in God and miracles. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
37. Why? |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Just heard this story on NPR |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. It brings up valid questions about the process of beatification and sainthood |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Most of us realize that Joseph Smith brought the ultimate truth |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Well ... Maybe he is right ? |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. LOL! |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. EX catholics are like EX smokers .... |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Who said they can't question the assertions? Not me. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I have no problem with the religious beliefs of common folk |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 08:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I guess the question is why YOU post in Religion/Theology and not Atheism, |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. "...the bully?" |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I'm not questioning anyone's right to post in this or any other forum on DU, |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 08:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. No one goes to the Atheism forum/group/whatever |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. The validity of religion and theology is entirely on-topic in Religion/Theology |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Im just following up on an existent thread ... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Since when did questioning ridiculous claims become ridicule? |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Well, for one, you labeling them as ridiculous is in and of itself ridicule |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. But I see it as "absurd" and "preposterous." |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Any one individual believing absurd things probably has little or no... |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
42. Why do you care what she thinks? |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, the doctors themselves say they can't explain why he was healed |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. When someone recovers in a way doctors can't explain... |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I prefer to focus on this statement |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Belief in gods does seem to require selective focus |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Dude, they're never going to get it |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #20 |
39. Oh, but we DO know. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
43. Scienists used to not be able to explain why the tides came in and why the tides went out. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Oh brother |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. ;) nt |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
26. 3 out of 4 ain't bad. (n/t) |
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ChadwickHenryWard (692 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
29. Anatole France has a very poignant observation on miracles. |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I agree |
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ChadwickHenryWard (692 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Well, there are a colloquial and a technical definition of "miracle." |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:05 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. What is miraculous ... |
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KaoriMitsubishi (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. Miracle? Um NO. |
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GKirk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
35. Nobody seems to have picked up on the real miracle |
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