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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:57 AM Original message |
78% of the US population believe in angels |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. So, what is an "angel" |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
67. A pure spirit. Though it may assume another form as one did, for example, |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #67 |
84. Flashes of light |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #84 |
207. "When Zeus hurls a lighning bolt, is He throwing an angel?" |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #84 |
216. Well, when it happened to me (in my early twenties), I would barely have noticed it - if at all, had |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #67 |
124. Those flashes may just be a migraine. (nt) |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #67 |
127. Like This? |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
174. and itsn't something like only 40% "believe" in evolution? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #174 |
198. 42% for nation overall but 43% for Catholics |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
199. There are no definitions in the poll. It's not even clear how the questions were phrased |
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MullenBank (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. 78% are dopes. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. which is probably more than |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. Well, I'm married to one.......n/t |
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mithnanthy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
141. Good answer! |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 07:16 AM Response to Reply #141 |
163. Me three! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. no harm in it, I suppose |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. That's what happens when people are ignorant |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. Maybe my favorite book ever |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
54. From what I gather, our Carl would be an expert on stumbling around in the dark. |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
100. What are you talking about? |
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The Night Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
149. The book is... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
170. Then you think that anyone/everyone |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. Why does that make you angry? n/t |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
46. Because these people influence OUR lives. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. That is too sad to even be funny. It is the combination of atheism (both formal |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Where did I even mention Christianity? |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #61 |
143. "I know some fairly rational Christians. But none of them believe in magical, invisible creatures." |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #143 |
164. I was referring to angels and other aspects of Christianity. |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
90. How is atheism leading to chaos and destruction? |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #90 |
208. "we have always had chaos and destruction" |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
108. Say what? |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
180. You can't get away with that one... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Well I ended up answering my own question by post 25 |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
172. Post hoc ergo prompter hoc |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #172 |
173. I never said that irrational beliefs caused ALL of our failings as a society. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #172 |
209. "many acts of inhumanity had nothing to do with religion" |
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jmunger (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. well yeah |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
9. so? bangin head on wall cause you INSIST people must believe as you? |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Atheism. The New Fundamentalism. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Why do you label all of D.U. by one or even a few poster's beliefs? n/t |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. it is more than a few and the anger and divide grows bigger and bigger |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I would be willing to wager if you took a poll here at D.U. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. i NEVER say all none never always..... bah hahhaha. see the funny. you are right |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. My post #13 was in response to post #12, not the O.P. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. i understand |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-03-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
237. What exactly is a fundamentalist atheist? |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
220. "rejection of ALLOWING another to have differing views" |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
88. hmmm, maybe it's because of the numerous times I've seen snarky and disrespectful cliches |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-03-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #88 |
238. Not as many as "believe or you're going to hell" remarks everywhere else. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. i was gonna say at du anyway..... i hadn't looked at it that way, but you are right |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
145. That's "Hatetheism", not Atheism... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #145 |
151. wink. lol. cute. and dont we say the same of the christian that is hate.... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:33 AM Response to Reply #145 |
160. Ironically, some atheists, much like dominionists, seek to banish the essence of faith: mystery |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #160 |
166. Your monumental loquaciousness seeks to obfuscate conjecture |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #166 |
167. and i thought it was interesting....n/t |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #166 |
194. And here I thought it was a rather laconic, terse posting |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #160 |
211. "where everything is knowable" |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #160 |
221. Utterly and completely wrong |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #145 |
203. I like it! LOL - Fundamentalist Hatetheists! |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
159. Check out the latest book by Chris Hedges, I don't believe in atheists |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #159 |
185. Chris Hedges, pompous blowhard who gets chopped to pieces by Hitchens |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
169. Catch phrases are so useful... |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
210. That is right- |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. It shows that four out of five people believe something on zero evidence |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. i can as easily suggest there is a lack in critical thinking per your post |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
96. Do you know what critical thinking entails? |
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John Gauger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
200. Do you know what critical thinking is? |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #42 |
212. "there are so many ways a person can see the angel issue alone" |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
82. just because |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #82 |
213. My disbelief in angles |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 02:13 AM Response to Reply #82 |
225. Any old illusion can be "real to them" |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
186. I believe in angles. |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. Agree with you, 100% . |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
76. I don't believe people should believe in what I believe in....only that... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #76 |
85. ya, bush doesnt mind living in a dictatorship as long as he is the dictator either |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #85 |
125. I was 95 percent kidding but what you say is very true. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #125 |
126. i figured you were. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
193. I agree as well |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
10. True story |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
11. I believe that the Angels suck |
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Aragorn (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Rangers |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #31 |
214. "I've been trying to believe for years now..." |
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unauno (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Choice |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. I don't think anyone advocates forcing others to believe or disbelieve anything |
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unauno (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
118. As before, choice. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #118 |
223. Tell that to all of the children |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. That's just weird. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. And? |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. Some say they are theoretical constructs. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. It's not about believing there is only one way but |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I believe faith is a literal DNA ingrained requirement for survival. From Al Gore's |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Maybe |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. I'm somewhat agnostic my self but it seems to me faith and hope |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. Angels don't care about kids in Darfur starving or kids in Rwanda getting arms cut off. |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Exactly. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. Always Remember |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. I do |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. I used to believe |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. That's what happens when you don't pray enough |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Its more complicated than that |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. I agree on the Genies |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
77. A Centaur comes into my room while I'm sleeping and puts crust in my eyes |
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cbc5g (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. Angels only protect white conservatives, didnt you know? |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Sez who??? I've been a liberal all my life, |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
37. you don't believe that do you? |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
39. Substantially more than the secular fundamentalists who refuse to accept that science |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. They accept their ignorance, whereas religion is the ultimate hubris |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. On the contrary, you show your limited knowledge of both the role of |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
78. Congratulations, you've once again proven yourself conclusively correct |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. Both secularists and theists agree that science knows next to nothing. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. That's funny. So would I! You're a great one for strawmen, aren't you? |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. When did I ever suggest they weren't humble? |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. And science is humble because it recognizes how much is out there to be known. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. I'd suggest reading a bit closer next time. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Too late to try and wriggle out of it. Your multiple successive posts |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Give me a break! You didn't refute anything I said! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
41. Magical thinking, the prelude to a new dark age |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
80. There is still a culture of reason in many of the major cities and wealth centers |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 04:57 AM Response to Reply #41 |
157. the dark ages were surprisingly not all that dark... |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
47. shrug |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
48. I have seen them. If you look close all of them seem to have this somewhere. |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. How can you really be sure... |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
51. i think many people are untruthful when they are polled. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. I can imagine a believer being too embarassed to admit it. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #59 |
189. That's because you're a professing non-believer... |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #51 |
87. It's true! Did you know 74% of statistics are just made up on the spot? |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
60. So? Who the hell are you to tell someone else what to believe or not to believe? |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. I don't think anyone is saying you *can't* believe it |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. equally i can say love conquers all. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. The Bottom Line |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. with the holocaust there is factual info as proof. a person can deny, dismiss, ignore |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. But that's just it |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. personal experience can easily be dismissed when you dont experience it. lol |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. It all comes down to interpretation of experience |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. but really |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. That's a completely impractical way of looking at it |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. that is ok. you dont have to believe a single thing you do not see, feel, know |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. As long as I don't have to respect their irrational beliefs while still respecting |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. really |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #101 |
106. I don't know who agrees that hate is a good idea |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #106 |
116. cookin dinner |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #97 |
103. you understand if you go thru our communications, there were a number of times |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #103 |
107. You're viewing it as a personal attack, which it's not |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #107 |
114. no. i was taking the other side of the argument and i did not feel the need |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. Miscommunication then |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 05:24 AM Response to Reply #86 |
158. you may want to dabble in modern and post modern thought |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #158 |
178. There are good reasons to see material rationalism as "better." |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #64 |
99. There is more to life than simple "rational" activity. |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #99 |
102. Whats missing from my life? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #102 |
120. Dismiss spirituality all you want. You are not going to sway me. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #99 |
109. Yes, we have emotions |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #109 |
121. As I said, I feel there is more to this world than logic and reason. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #121 |
128. as i say, i am a very practical pragmatic person, and i too use to live life like that |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #121 |
129. That's fine |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #129 |
132. you are really limiting view to religion. religion was needed |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #132 |
134. Well to be fair |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #99 |
179. Aren't you tacitly admitting that you choose to believe in the supernatural |
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cbc5g (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. If you believe something without evidence you can be persuaded to believe anything n/t |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. why would anyone believe such a stupid statement. |
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The Inquisitive (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #72 |
115. the statement is axiomatic |
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cbc5g (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #72 |
135. I dont need to give evidence for what I am saying |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #135 |
137. you are claiming if they believe this, they will believe anything. i dont think it is true |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #60 |
110. I don't think the OP was telling anyone what to believe. |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-03-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #60 |
239. People can believe what they want |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
70. So what? |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
73. So how many of THOSE beleive Elvis is still alive? |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
75. The REAL question is - How many can fit on the head of a pin! |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
79. LINK ???? n/t |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #79 |
131. Here >>In this newest poll the % are slightly changed... |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
83. Only because they keep leaving their droppings on my car. nt |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
92. Prove there AREN'T angels! |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #92 |
105. The burden of proof rests on the person making the positive claim |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #92 |
111. Prove there isn't a teapot in orbit... |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #111 |
140. Bertrand Russell concept. |
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John Gauger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #140 |
202. Technically, you can prove a negative. |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #202 |
228. Right, it should be "you cannot prove some negatives". |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #111 |
154. I was going to use that |
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John Gauger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #92 |
201. Please tell me you are joking. n/t |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
98. sure, if the question is phrased right |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
104. I don't believe in headbanging angels. eom |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
112. Definitely count me in! Love my angels! nt |
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Buck Rabbit (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
113. I'd believe more ... if they had better left hand pitching. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
119. Hmmm... |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
122. That percentage seems awfully high. |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #122 |
148. Where is the link to the poll numbers anyway? |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #148 |
152. That's another good question. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
123. Angels of course, angel! |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
130. Several years ago, as I was visiting my uncle in the hospital... |
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unauno (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #130 |
147. Yes |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
133. why not, gotta believe in somethin' |
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cbc5g (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #133 |
136. I think there are bigger forces at work than ghosts and angels flying around |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #133 |
138. Nope, I don't have to believe in anything. period. |
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AgadorSparticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
139. oh please, not this again. It seems every few months, someone has to truck this same wedge |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #139 |
144. ya.... wink. lol. priorities. n/t |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
142. Could be a lot worse. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
146. So? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
150. Angels are the bacteria that dance on the head of a syringe |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
153. Not all angels have wings. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #153 |
165. I've got to ask. What is that horrific thing? |
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windoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
155. whoa chill out |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
156. I don't know about angels,.. |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
161. As long as they don't decorate with angels |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
162. I'd rather be part of the 22% than the 28% |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
168. Teen: 'I don't feel like a hero' |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #168 |
176. Hah, yeah screw the kid that actually saved him, it must have been an angel what did it! |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #176 |
183. don't be silly |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #183 |
188. Exactly--people "like to" add spiritual import |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #168 |
184. wow. that mom was really on super mom alert! |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #184 |
196. first time parents should all get Andy Garcia |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
171. Source for this? n/t |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
175. If you believe in the bible, then you believe in angels. |
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matt007 (299 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
177. 78% are fools |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
181. I don't care what people believe. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
182. So what |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
187. But let's be honest now... |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
190. I'll join you in that "head against wall" thing |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
191. Who Cares. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
192. I believe in angels. n/t. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
195. Aw geez... |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
197. It was only a matter of time before this ended up in R/T eom |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
204. Angels didn't care about European kids, either. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #204 |
205. Nope. Angels only care if you are rich, white, and American. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
206. I just can't see how angels can exist. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #206 |
219. They come from Zoroastrian angelology n/t |
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John Gauger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #206 |
226. It's one of the many, many things you're not supposed to think about. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
215. ...so? If you're a Christian, Muslim, or Jew, and you believe in your religion's holy texts, |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
217. I don't see anything wrong with that. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
218. I don't think it makes people stupid, but it is disappointing. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-03-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
222. And a large portion of the population also believes in UFOs... |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
224. I do. I even pray the Guardian Angel prayer with my kids. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #224 |
227. That is a really creepy prayer... |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #227 |
235. So is them not getting enough sleep. |
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Help_I_Live_In_Idaho (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
229. What's an Angel? |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
230. I wonder how that compares with other countries |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-21-08 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
231. is that 78% of the *adult* population? |
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MullenBank (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-21-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
232. Evidence 78% |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
233. Strange how it is "good" to believe in angels, but "bad" to believe in UFOs |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #233 |
236. George Carlin (pbuh) had a bit about that |
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234. ..... |
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