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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:52 AM Original message |
Poll question: Have you had a personal, specific experience with Evil? |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. I have experienced true evil with an ex-husband. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think we tend to anthropomorphize many things, but not Evil |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I will have to disagree... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. you're not disagreeing with me. I also believe evil is all too natural. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. If you mean a 'supernatural' evil, you should have made that clear in the OP |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 09:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I'm not saying "Evil" is demonic. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. The definitions of "evil" make no reference to demonic or supernatural elements. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I agree that evil is caused by natural circumstances. |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Evil? Not mentally ill? You slay me. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. A rose by any other name. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. I believe in science, not "evil". nt |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. I don't think the two are mutually exclusive. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. I just sent in my income tax forms |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. lol |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Glad you got a chuckle |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. Hoo Boy! It's people, not some Boogeyman. |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. get it all out brother! nt |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. sounds like an evil week |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. No, I never met Cheney |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
29. thanks for the smile. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
33. unka dick is undeniably evil |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #33 |
58. I have to agree |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #58 |
68. nothing infuriates me more than the insistence of most on the "left" |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. well y'know |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. I don't think one can experience evil. |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. When someone attempts to completely destroy you with the things |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I disagree |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. But as for evil actions....evil is an adjective there. |
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Evilismdestroyer07 (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
12. Hell yea I have |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. LOL |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
21. Yes. A boss, actually. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
22. Evil stole my vote in 2000 and again in 2004! |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #22 |
35. THAT |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
26. I don't believe in the concept of evil |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. broken brains? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #26 |
39. is that just semantics? |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #39 |
49. not necessarily |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
70. I'm not saying evil is inexplicable or has no causes |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
27. Come on - I post here nearly everyday. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
28. Whose definition of evil are we supposed to use for this? - n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. your own |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. That's the problem - I don't generally think in those terms. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #42 |
48. I think evil and negligent individuals in our country |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:51 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I think we pretty much agree on that. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
30. Yes |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
36. Yes. I was in the Marine Crotch for 4 years. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. that is a pervasively evil artifact of humankind |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
38. Yes, in the form of a very disturbed, very sick woman |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
41. yes, when I was first paralyzed. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I've had evil employers too |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
43. I worked for a time for the most evil company on the planet |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
45. When I was in high school |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
46. I have a friend who has an evil husband |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
66. yeesh |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
47. I have been sexually abused |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
51. Yes - child molester |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
52. evil is an adjective, not a noun. |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
53. I don't like the word "evil" in and of itself... |
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King Coal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
54. I meant to post this here. I've been shot at and had to shoot back. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
55. Richard Perle. |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
56. 10/1979. I shook hands with George H W Bu$h. In Salem NH. |
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meldroc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
57. I have experienced people like this. I consider it to be the results of mental illness. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
59. George Bush drove past me once. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
60. everyday when i encounter poverty in such a wealthy country i am reminded that evil exists |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
61. I work in Children's Services, so, yes |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
62. Not personally |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
63. Evil is a useless word. It's what we call things we give up on trying to understand. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. but have you ever encountered whatever it is you can't quantify |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. No. I guess because I don't believe in it, or find it useful. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
64. I don't believe in 'evil' in a supernatural sense... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
65. A former boss. Sociopath. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
72. I met George W Bush |
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