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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:39 AM Original message |
Has anyone met someone who said the Earth was 6000 years old? |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. well, yeah, I have... |
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NicRic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 07:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
86. Yoda ? N/T |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. amazingly, yes I have |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I had a co worker get upset over discussing the big bang |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yes. Some members of my fundy family say the bible is literally true |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. My brother is a fundy and he believes that too. |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes. Quite a few of them. |
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Barad Simith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. MET? |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
73. You too, huh? :D n/t |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. *My funny story* |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Try to remember that these are the |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
79. Funny rabbit factoid from the vet: |
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dmkinsey (789 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
30. That's It? |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:06 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. What? |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. 11000 is the number. n/t |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
58. Actually there is a debate amongst creationists |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
64. What life span did you give to them? |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Exactly |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:14 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. I think you're off. If you add up all the ages of all the patriarchs |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 05:05 AM Response to Reply #76 |
82. It goes beyond that |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #67 |
77. That's where you messed up |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
70. Sounds about right... |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Oh yeah. My husband works with some in the |
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Barad Simith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
9. Some of the more "scientific" of the creationist theologians... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
80. More sophisticated thought: carbon dating is a satanic plot. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. last weekend. some fundies came to preach & screech at me |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. telling someone to 'get the f*ck off my property...' |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
61. Are they polite to gays and lesbians? |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. the poster said 'politely' |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 05:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
65. that is true. but they ignored the first five polite requests. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:23 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. If they mentioned 144,000, they weren't typical fundies, they were typical |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:31 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Try Revelation 7:4-8 |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
55. I knew some fundies who believed Revealation was the |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
34. Jehovah's Witnesses are the only door-to-door biblethumpers... |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:42 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Even better you can engage them in bush bashing. |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
75. Smart thinking |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
81. The JWs send their cute girlies in the long dresses around my |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
13. only in jest... |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
43. I have never heard it, even in jest. |
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DJ MEW (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
14. I heard about this once |
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MojoXN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Archbishop Ussher... |
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DJ MEW (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. was that eastern standard time or rocky mountian time |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. October 4th, 4004 b.c. at 8:30am. |
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mshasta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
56. it was raining..or just partly cloudy... |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
78. *** Audio mp3 *** clip from the 1960 version of "Inherit the Wind"... |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
15. I knew a guy at work who believed this. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. I also had a coworker who insisted that god "tricked" scientists |
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vptpt (534 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
41. Thanks, that made me laugh too! |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
17. Too many for comfort. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
18. Oh yes and in a University Organic Chemistry class |
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Hokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
20. I have some relatives who do |
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MojoXN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
39. From the Browns helmet, I take it that you're in Ohio... |
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Hokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
69. I used to be in OH |
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ikri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
21. Want to mess with their heads? |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
37. What about the two separate creation stories in Genesis? |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
23. I was raised in a Southern Baptist family.... |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 05:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
83. Thats why you can't debate them. |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 07:12 AM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Exactally. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
24. never have, sorry. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
25. Yes, a former boss of mine. The same guy that told me that he's never |
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RedG1 (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
26. Bible people living for hundreds of years... |
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dmkinsey (789 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
27. Yeah |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
28. Yup |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
29. 45 & I haven't yet... guess most folks I've met are a bit more rational... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
32. No |
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MojoXN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
36. I have... |
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momster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
40. Yep |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
44. No - but I read a hilarious poster on Freep - who kept asserting that |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:40 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I'll tell ya', that boat must have tilted something awful to one side |
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momster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:49 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Dinos on the Ark |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 09:52 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Nah, the unicorns never made it onto the ark, they were too busy |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #45 |
52. It was similar to how Fred Flintstone's car tipped |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. So you're telling me that Noah invented the underwater roll that is now |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Yes, of course. Everyone knows that. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Not having been around many serious kayakers,no, I can't say as I have |
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mshasta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #45 |
59. lol |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
48. An engineer I used to work with is the first Intelligent Designer I met |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
49. I almost bought it... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
51. I had a boss once who turned fundy. |
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AndreaCG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
57. Not exactly |
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momster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 07:22 AM Response to Reply #57 |
87. What are those things? |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
66. Unfortunately |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
68. My voice instructor is a creationist, but that's not uncommon |
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really annoyed (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
71. Nope |
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PowerToThePeople (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
72. I have met Morans before. n/t |
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goodboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-05 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
74. An Aunt of mine and her family are hard-core fundies, we got into it one |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 05:25 AM Response to Reply #74 |
84. But it won't. |
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