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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:29 PM Original message |
Response to this crazy religious nonsense needed ASAP |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. In a democracy, we are the leaders. |
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mumon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. That's RIGHT! |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hard to refute |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Thank you. |
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TWiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. I believe that quote referred to paying taxes. |
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specter (788 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Benjamin Franklin said it best |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-04 01:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
71. Aye. What was the point of the American Revolution again? |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God." |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. That's why the founding fathers didn't want religion mixing with politics |
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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. If that were true, then Jesus Christ would NOT HAVE EXISTED. He |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Good point. Thank you. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. Not biblical, but in parochial school we were taught that |
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oly (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. Isn't free will a base assumption of almost all Christians. If so, |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. I use the submit to authorities line when talking about |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. So this guy was quoting Paul and pretending it was Jesus. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. May not have realized it was Paul who wrote it, but definitely |
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jokerman93 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Unfortunately this has bigger problems |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Only if you are a fundy |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
48. That passage is so often misquoted |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:05 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Paul is not my fave. Mind you he has a lot of good to say, but |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. Found this |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. you! must! conform! |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. In Fact, Jesus didn't say it, Paul did... |
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TeacherCreature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
43. Paul was not all bad |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Agreed. I didn't mean to dis Paul, however... |
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TeacherCreature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. okay, I agree |
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Kipepeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-04 01:38 AM Response to Reply #43 |
67. those are some good verses |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Jesus Didn't say that |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. "Thou shall not kill" |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
47. actually |
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Kaysera (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. We must obey God rather than man ... |
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methinks2 (894 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. You could start with the ten commandments. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. If that were true... |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. It was Paul, not Jesus |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Then stop complaining about abortion |
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CaTeacher (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. The bible has to be taken in context of what was going on |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. I quit church, problem solved |
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TeacherCreature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:46 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. I'm sorry you went to a stupid church |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Not just one |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Too bad you didn't find the Universalist Church :^) |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. I've thought about that |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:24 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Definitely check them out. I hear the minister in the church in our town |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:27 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Thanks |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Any time. And I know what you mean. I am a liberal person |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. As a recovering mom |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 05:03 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. My small fry are 4 and 6, and the reason why we "have" to go to hubby's |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 05:12 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. That's pretty good |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. There are several |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
25. Put Caeser over God?? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Render unto Caesar what is Caesar's, and unto God what is God's |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Hey Green Party Voter...We know this don't we ..LOL |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
29. Jesus said no such thing |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. You can find something in the Bible to support just about anything. |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
35. Two words: DIETRICH BONHOEFFER. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
36. Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar's. |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
37. My kinddom is not of this earth. |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
38. Forget responding to the scripture, go after the logic of his conclusion |
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left is right (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
39. a few points about the Biblical concept of submission |
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TeacherCreature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
40. The text they are refering to is probably |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. Jesus didn't say it, Paul did |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
45. Moses didn't obey the Pharoh |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
46. I hope he cheerfully submitted himself to Bill Clinton |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-04 01:20 AM Response to Reply #46 |
65. I hope Kerry is President next year. |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
49. the fundamentalist, evangelical, pentecostal churches preach |
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drdigi420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
50. who cares what some old dead guy thinks? |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
54. Remind them of their submission to Clinton |
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Astarho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-04 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
64. Jesus submitted (surrendered) himself to the authorities |
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Must_B_Free (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-04 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
66. sure |
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drmom (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-04 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
68. One of the reasons I'm an atheist is that I figured out long ago... |
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JSJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-04 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
69. never submit to authority, ever... and if you can't outrun it, or... |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-04 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
70. Thank you everyone. |
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