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TygrBright
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Sun Nov-20-11 03:36 AM Original message |
Would anyone else on DU like to see a Theist discussion group on DU3? |
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Angry Dragon
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Sun Nov-20-11 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. how do test your faith without a challenge?? |
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TygrBright
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Sun Nov-20-11 03:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Life is a challenge to faith. |
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pnwmom
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Sun Nov-20-11 03:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Or like a bunch of DUers talking about what to do about taxes. |
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MADem
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Sun Nov-20-11 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. That was kind of my suggestion.... |
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pnwmom
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Sun Nov-20-11 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. Good idea. n/t |
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napoleon_in_rags
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Sun Nov-20-11 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. I always thought they should have religion discussion, and atheism/philosophy. |
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TygrBright
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Sun Nov-20-11 04:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Indeed so. And yet another mood where you want to discuss... |
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LuvNewcastle
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Sun Nov-20-11 04:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. That's what I would like to see. |
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napoleon_in_rags
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Sun Nov-20-11 04:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I think so. As I theist, I would be there to debate the atheists. |
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Fire Walk With Me
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Sun Nov-20-11 04:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. That would be (potentially) infinitely better than the current religion forum. |
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Norrin Radd
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Sun Nov-20-11 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. kr |
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muriel_volestrangler
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Sun Nov-20-11 05:27 AM Response to Original message |
12. Maybe the split of the religion groups is diluting things too much |
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felix_numinous
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Sun Nov-20-11 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
13. K&R Great idea TygrBright. |
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Fumesucker
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Sun Nov-20-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. On average atheists on the US are more knowledgeable of religion than are theists.. |
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TygrBright
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Well, yanno, my male gynecologist is way more knowledgeable about the female reproductive tract... |
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Fumesucker
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Funny, when guys do the same it's considered bad... |
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TygrBright
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Really? 'Cause my esposo hangs with his buds plenty and no one I know thinks it's bad. |
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Fumesucker
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I walked away from just such a gathering night before last .. |
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TygrBright
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Sun Nov-20-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Oh, well, my esposo's buds are all lefties, so that's not an issue for him. n/t |
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edhopper
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Sun Nov-20-11 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. There is an Atheist group |
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Festivito
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Sun Nov-20-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. There is. But, the religion discussions get bogged down because of the interaction noted in the OP. |
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Logical
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Sun Nov-20-11 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. I agree with this. I think if religious people want to discuss their.... |
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HopeHoops
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Sun Nov-20-11 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. I wouldn't have a problem with it, but they should also add athiest and agnostic groups. |
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TygrBright
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. I prefer Christian and Buddhist and Jewish and Wiccan and Hindu and Muslim discussions... |
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HopeHoops
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Mon Nov-21-11 08:15 AM Response to Reply #27 |
42. Honestly I'm amazed at how diverse the members of DU actually are. |
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LiberalAndProud
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. No need to add. |
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Ichingcarpenter
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Sun Nov-20-11 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
18. What about a Quantum Theory Forum that's about Philosophy? |
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TygrBright
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. I would love that. |
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Ichingcarpenter
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. I was lucky early in my Life and to invited to many Indian sweats |
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ThomWV
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Sun Nov-20-11 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
19. No, I would not like to see such a thing. |
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TygrBright
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Hi, Thom! Glad you're back. ::big hug:: Thanks for fighting! |
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Festivito
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Sun Nov-20-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Although it may prolong what you see as a myth, it may help Dems fight the Cons better - allowing it |
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ThomWV
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Mon Nov-21-11 08:25 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Good point. |
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Lyric
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Sun Nov-20-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. Not really. Respectful Theists don't need protection from the evil Atheists. |
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TygrBright
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. I feel no need to "defend" my belief. It's not vulnerable to attack by other humans with verbal.... |
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TroglodyteScholar
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Sun Nov-20-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
21. Nah. |
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Swede
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Sun Nov-20-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
22. Sure,why not? |
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Ichingcarpenter
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Sun Nov-20-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
23. Many of the Founders were Theist, but if they lived these days they would |
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originalpckelly
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Sun Nov-20-11 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
24. I agree, I'm not really interested in seeing why it was that God chose Adam's rib... |
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XanaDUer
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Sun Nov-20-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
25. There is a catholic and orthodox Chritian forum |
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TygrBright
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. That's sort of limiting to Christians, though. And only to non-Protestant Christians. |
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FarLeftFist
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. As a Liberal, sure why not. Equality for all! |
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lunatica
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Sun Nov-20-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
36. How about one that doesn't ridicule other beliefs such as reincarnation? |
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SidDithers
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Mon Nov-21-11 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
43. What's wrong with the existing Religion sub-groups? |
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xchrom
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Mon Nov-21-11 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
45. i'd like that. nt |
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Bucky
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Mon Nov-21-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
46. And atheist-vs-theist discussions should be redirected the way 9/11, guns & Israel threads are. |
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NMMNG
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Mon Nov-21-11 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
47. There are already multiple "protected" religious groups |
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TygrBright
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Mon Nov-21-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I think that might be because they are limited to a particular denomination or faith... |
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SecularMotion
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Mon Nov-21-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. If none of the sub-forums fill your needs, why not request a "people of faith" group? |
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TygrBright
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Mon Nov-21-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. That's sort of what I was asking. |
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SecularMotion
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Mon Nov-21-11 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
49. So basically, you want to split R/T into pro-religion and anti-religion groups? |
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