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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-11 10:42 PM Original message |
Is common ground between atheism and belief possible? |
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Kurmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, you believe what you want and I'll believe what I want. No silly names or harsh words either. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Deal, just keep your beliefs to yourself and out of OUR laws. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. And here we have the fundamental basis of disagreement. |
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Quartermass (207 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-11 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't believe there is any common ground myself. |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-11 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. I guess live and let live would be a good starting point. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-11 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. Here's the common ground I'd like to see |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-11 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Is common ground |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-11 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. About half of the members of my church are Atheist. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 01:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. A fellow Unitarian? And I do believe in God, although some of |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Excellent points. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-11 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. Quakers and UUs, just to mention two, have been doing this for years... |
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Major Nikon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. That doesn't really address his point |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 09:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. Yeah, with each other. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-11 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. why would`t there be? |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-11 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. yeah, just mind your own business... |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-11 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. Common ground: I don't give a shit what you believe. You don't give a shit what I believe... |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, if religion is kept within church property and their homes |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
12. It depends on what you believe. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. You go Yahweh and I'll go mine |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 06:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I think you have just completed the conversation |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. *cough* |
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MarkCharles (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
16. I would have to say that the most common ground could be ethics and moralilty |
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Major Nikon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
17. Possible? Yes. Likely? Absolutely not. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Julian Baggini is an atheist. |
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Major Nikon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Good for him |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. Sure. Don't start nutn' won't be nutn'. nt |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. This article seems less about reconciling atheism and belief... |
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lwo (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Reconciling belief and nonbelief |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. Not on the matter of belief. |
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deacon_sephiroth (315 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. of course |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-11 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
29. Oh yes. I would say that a very large number of British people are in a sort of fuzzy area between |
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