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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:18 PM Original message |
A message to my atheist friends. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. For a first post, this is a hum-dinger... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. nice post.... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Well... |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thank you |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Thanks for sharing, |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. Thank you! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It does. |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hi Hubbard, As One That Wavers Between Agnosticism and Atheism |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. OK! |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Hi Hubbard - I Never Had The Impression That You Did |
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JonDirt (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. I remember |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
114. Welcome to DU |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. excellent first post! |
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JonDirt (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
13. Can All atheists remember when they stopped believing? |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Around that time... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. I was around that age. It had been festering since I was 8. It was |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
106. I was 9. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #106 |
120. This story... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #120 |
128. How would you have answered the question? --nt |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #128 |
130. I would say... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
107. Raised atheist/agnostic, never an issue. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #107 |
119. Yeah, I'd say... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 04:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
182. I never believed. Couldn't, no matter how hard I tried to deceive myself. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. I haven't posted in the R/T forum for a long while |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. People created a God so they wouldn't die |
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evolved Anarchopunk (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
93. Very wise... nt |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. This was an AWESOME reply... |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Yeah, but if you post on THIS topic in GD |
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comradebillyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
16. For all of us atheists, check out |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The right wing theocrats of the GOP should be our first target |
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EvilAL (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
20. I don't |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. They can't face the fact when they die they are dead |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
35. I think it's more than just that. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:43 AM Response to Reply #35 |
49. I think it started as a way to explain stuff (science stuff) they couldn't |
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blue sky at night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
22. Nice Post.... |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. You just attacked |
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blue sky at night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:18 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I wont go there with you.... |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. You used the condemn word first |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
115. Not condemn |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #115 |
117. Thanks for saying this. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:00 AM Response to Reply #38 |
156. Actually, I don't see a lot of condemnation. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
23. Thanks for your great post! |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:17 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Great post! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:36 AM Response to Reply #23 |
37. You're right. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
27. My philosophy, in a nutshell |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
28. There are more closeted atheists than closeted gay people. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:27 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Atheists can't let healthcare workers know they're atheists? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:35 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. When they start talking about The Lord, I just smile and pretend |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:37 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I have NEVER had a healthcare worker bring up |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:39 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. ...but that doesn't necessarily apply... |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:42 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Where in the hell do you LIVE? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:44 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. I used to live in Kentucky, Jesus Central. nt |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:48 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Well, there's your problem right there... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:52 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. They're infiltrating everywhere and growing with the faith-based |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:54 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Like I said...they have too much power. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:10 AM Response to Reply #64 |
70. Definitely. I don't care who's religious. I just want a real separation |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:25 AM Response to Reply #70 |
82. 90% of my friends are pagan... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #70 |
170. Yeah... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:40 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Lucky you. nt |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:40 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. LMAO A true posts about how the religious feel |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I hope... |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:18 AM Response to Reply #46 |
165. Don't worry - everyone knows damn well your quite one of the nice guys. |
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EvilAL (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:42 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. huh |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:47 AM Response to Reply #48 |
55. Our two hospitals are Episcopalian and Catholic |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:50 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Even our Catholic Hospitals here don't do that... |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:57 AM Response to Reply #59 |
66. That's NOT how it is here anymore |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #59 |
176. Yes, I was in a Catholic hospital for surgery in the 1960s, and |
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skyblue (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #55 |
196. Hope they respect your LIVING WILL!!!! |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
183. But that's not really honest, I couldn't say that. |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. True. Atheists feel they must be closeted |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:37 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Amen! (See how well I've learned to hide it?) nt |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:03 AM Response to Reply #28 |
157. Why can't they tell healthcare workers that they're atheists? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:18 AM Response to Reply #28 |
164. To a fundie, atheists are far more dangerous than homosexuals |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #164 |
172. Damn straight (har har)... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 02:04 AM Response to Reply #164 |
190. Even some non-fundies feel that way |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #190 |
197. Yeah, sadly... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 02:41 AM Response to Reply #197 |
199. Indeed |
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Kindigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
32. My story |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Whoa. |
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Kindigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:44 AM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Sometimes |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:40 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Wow. Scary stuff. Get well. nt |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Holy crap (pun intended)... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:46 AM Response to Reply #45 |
54. This is what America is like now. Gotta walk on eggshells. nt |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:58 AM Response to Reply #54 |
67. Not here, thankfully... |
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Kindigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:51 AM Response to Reply #45 |
61. Hospital |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:45 AM Response to Reply #32 |
52. Your post only touches the tip of the iceberg |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:46 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. But... |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:49 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Huh? What about me? n/t |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:50 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. I wanted to hear... |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:54 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Will it suffice that my bro is a Mormon bishop and we have |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:56 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Wow. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:02 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. We went to my wife's grandmother's funeral |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:07 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Mormons like the God Plan Death Plan |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:14 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Yeah, the pink underwear part doesn't really bother me. It's that |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:19 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. You mean baptism of the dead? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:29 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Ee-yew, I didn't even know about that. I gotta read up on these |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Salt Lake City suffers from an repressed society |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:40 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. When I was there, my coworkers and I had to be shuttled all |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:59 AM Response to Reply #75 |
78. I knew a mormon once... |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:22 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. It's a cult... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:27 AM Response to Reply #80 |
92. Thank you for this! |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:15 AM Response to Reply #92 |
159. I was raised Mormon |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 10:08 PM Response to Reply #159 |
171. That's a very interesting story =) |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #171 |
173. Yes, I'm fine, thank you - |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #92 |
161. Here's an old thread about Mormon beliefs, if you're interested |
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Gelliebeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:53 PM Response to Reply #80 |
139. Hey your wife |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #139 |
146. Creepy... |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:54 AM Response to Reply #139 |
158. Mormons giving ornamental Jesus figures? |
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Gelliebeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:29 AM Response to Reply #158 |
163. I actually have one |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 09:07 AM Response to Reply #163 |
167. It's possible I was misinformed (*irony*) |
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Gelliebeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #167 |
168. No I think you are right about the images |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 10:50 PM Response to Reply #168 |
174. Thanks |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:15 AM Response to Reply #74 |
79. Not sure Machoism is a word. |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #72 |
101. I'll stick up for them |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:20 AM Response to Reply #101 |
160. Oh, stop it. |
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EvilAL (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
56. That's |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
109. "a hole in my soul" |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #109 |
121. That's a song... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
177. If I had been hospital administratora, I would have revoked that |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 02:19 AM Response to Reply #32 |
191. Despicable |
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frebrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
76. K & R n/m |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:57 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Thanks =) |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:23 AM Response to Reply #77 |
81. It's a great thread, Elrond... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #81 |
91. Thank you =) |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
83. I can't believe in any god whose main requirement of me is that I believe in |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #83 |
90. This idea has bothered me lately... |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:18 AM Response to Reply #90 |
175. Thanks, I like your thoughts, too. nt |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #90 |
178. I don't believe in hell, either |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #178 |
187. Indeed... |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 04:26 AM Response to Original message |
84. faith is not dependent upon belief in a cognizant gawd or |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:16 AM Response to Reply #84 |
89. Wow... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
85. I do spirituality and ethics, but not faith |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:11 AM Response to Reply #85 |
88. It's not hard... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #88 |
153. Then you have moral standards about what is appropriate for kids-- |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:47 PM Response to Reply #153 |
155. Seriously... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #88 |
179. We've just covered some fascinating material about how the |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #179 |
188. I was reading in a... |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:32 AM Response to Original message |
86. Thank you for your support. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:08 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Thanks! |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
94. When I went to college (Back in the Dark Ages) |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. Zappa fan...good to see =) |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:49 AM Response to Reply #96 |
98. Baylor University |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
95. this atheist doesn't feel he's in a minority, nor does he feel mistreated. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #95 |
97. I'm glad to hear that. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:20 AM Response to Reply #95 |
166. This one doesn't either - he's in Australia where loons are known well |
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Wheezy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
99. Interesting post |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #99 |
125. It saddens and confuses me. |
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Wheezy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #125 |
133. Personally, I think the hatred stems from fear. n/t |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #133 |
144. Yeah, I think you're right. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #125 |
180. I think it stems from the fact that among the fundies, there is no formal |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #99 |
150. I do agree! nt |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
100. In my case, |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
102. Part of navigating through society |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
103. I have been on both sides |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #103 |
105. What do you mean by spiritual beliefs? |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #105 |
116. I understand what you're saying |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #116 |
136. Well, if we are "at each other..." |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #136 |
151. Well, I think you're preaching to the choir in a way |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #151 |
152. Don't forget the Flying Spaghetti Monster! |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #152 |
154. The flying spaghetti monster, I have actually seen! |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
104. I'm a Jewish atheist. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #104 |
126. Well, I think that... |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #126 |
135. Thanks. Thanks for your understanding. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #135 |
143. You are welcome... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
108. My 2¢ |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #108 |
124. Glad you liked it =) |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #124 |
184. "it is one of the two things that keeps me connected to my faith" |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 11:29 PM Response to Reply #184 |
189. No offense taken. |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
110. I've told my story a couple of times |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
111. Good post...I don't think most atheists choose... |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
112. Agnostic here |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #112 |
118. I'm sorry to tell you this, but you maybe an atheist..... |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:44 PM Response to Reply #118 |
132. What's in a name? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 07:50 PM Response to Reply #132 |
185. Only strong atheists say they're sure, so you'd be safe calling yourself an atheist... |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
113. I forgot |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #113 |
122. Ah yes... |
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KaptBunnyPants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
123. I was raised in an Atheist family, but struggled with Christianity for most of my life. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. I don't know... |
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KaptBunnyPants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #127 |
131. If it's crazy, then you'd have to lock me away too. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #131 |
140. One of my best friends in this world... |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 04:20 PM Response to Reply #123 |
134. Hell has ALWAYS been a major stumbling block for me... |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. And he's got a Taser... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #134 |
141. And also... |
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skyblue (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 08:33 AM Response to Reply #134 |
194. More Hell Stumbling blocks -- What about Dogs who lick their |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 12:51 AM Response to Reply #194 |
198. All dogs go to heaven. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
129. About atheism as a 'choice'... |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #129 |
138. Excellent point. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #138 |
142. I had heard... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
145. Can I just attempt a little clarification, though |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. Not quite on that level. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. Oh I agree with that! |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #148 |
149. Indeed... |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
162. Thanks Elrond. I hope this post gives you some insight into this atheist mind: |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #162 |
169. It does =) |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
181. One slight correction: it's not a choice to not believe. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 11:05 PM Response to Reply #181 |
186. I addressed that point... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-25-06 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
192. Excellent first post |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
193. Thank you, Elrond. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-29-06 11:38 PM Response to Reply #193 |
195. Well, thanks =) |
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