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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:02 PM Original message |
who's angry? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Excellent reversal of my question |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I respect your opinion |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No I think there are a lot of very good Conemporary Religious opinions |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. For sure |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yes, but there comes a time in any theist's life... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. What are you doing, as a person of faith, to stop the horrors |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I too feel revulsion at the horrors perpetrated in the name of religion. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Many atheists live in deeply religious communities. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why should anyone have to live under religious beliefs |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Under? N0 |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I have no problem letting people believe as they wish |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. And with me too! n/t |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why would I be angry? |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. see 9 r/t |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Angry at what? |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
104. As an atheist, I'll answer that: |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Don't give a crap what people think, about me or anything else. What they DO OTOH... |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I spend a lot of time, effort and money |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. No you don't. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. And a great big AMEN to that! |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
67. You have no idea what I do, or why |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #67 |
72. We base opinions on your actions and words. So far, "no you don't" is the best descriptor. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. I know what you say here. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. It sure as hell can't be solved by enabling them. |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #29 |
68. If you had the faintest idea |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Really? A MASSIVE effort? |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #68 |
100. If they are so many millions of you why can you get no attention at all? |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. I take a dim view |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. I am not angry with believers or beliefs |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I'm not just angry. I'm determined to fight about it. n/t |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. That sentiment certainly is not on display in most of your posts. |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #39 |
69. Then you are only reading--and hearing--what already conforms to you pre-suppositions. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #69 |
74. What, am I to look for the hidden meaning in your posts or something? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. atheists and anger |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
70. Greta is angry about things worth being angry about |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
105. That should be reposted every few months, I think. An absolutely beautiful essay. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. I think you overlook a lot of atheists. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
21. You must really feel the need |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I've been clear |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Well, hurrah for you, but that's not remotely |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:23 AM Response to Reply #25 |
35. +1,000,000 n/t |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Those committed not to hear each other probably won't |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. And that has fuck-all to do with the point being made. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
56. Couldn't have said it better |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. While trying to spin them away. |
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Starboard Tack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. How is addressing the anger of a few slamming atheists in general? |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 05:01 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. The OP says that |
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Starboard Tack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. Wrong. He says "a few honest atheists must continue their diatribes against religion because |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. If you can cite one thing in my post |
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Starboard Tack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I have no idea about your beliefs and don't claim to |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Ok...amuse me and try to reconcile these |
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Starboard Tack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. It's not my job nor my intention to "reconcile" these quotes |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Yes, you can feel free to |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. I find every reason how one can feel the same anger toward organized atheism. |
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tortoise1956 (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 10:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. In my opinion, |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Your historical knowledge of Stalin and all of the times, issues, people, and events |
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tortoise1956 (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:30 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Pardon? |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I do wonder why that quote leads you to believe |
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tortoise1956 (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Nope |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Well said. n/t |
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tortoise1956 (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
101. Thanks, but |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Because Stalin was only one part of many concerning the |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. So what exactly are you saying? |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I merely stated facts. That's it. It was an overwhelmingly powerful |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Left-authoritarianism did these things |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. You seem to be asking and answering your own questions. It'll |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. My conclusions are: |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
51. Typical of you to resort to the same dishonest BS |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Only in response "to the same dishonest BS" put out by such as you. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I notice that you failed to address the issues being pointed out. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Lame dodge, just what we've all come to expect |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:20 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Same substance, same old blather. nt |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. You were given the chance to provide substance |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
57. I fucking dare you to talk about something OTHER than atheism for 10 straight posts. |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Well? Dare away. Since this an R/T forum and considering it is |
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Thats my opinion (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #57 |
71. We may have a deal |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Let me try. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. I am not aware of any successful culture |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. The practice of religion |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. The practice of religion |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #71 |
80. The practice of religion |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #71 |
81. The practice of religion |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #71 |
82. The practice of religion |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #71 |
83. The practice of religion |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #71 |
84. I suspect that the practice of religion |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #71 |
85. Half of the human experience is emotion. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #71 |
86. The practice of religion |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #71 |
87. So, having said all that, |
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tortoise1956 (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #87 |
102. Did I feel a raindrop? |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. Thanks. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #71 |
88. I will do so. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #71 |
89. Members of the Church of England offered important resistance to Margaret Thatcher's policies in the |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #71 |
90. Rabbi Michael Lerner is an important left-wing activist. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #71 |
91. The Archbishop of Canterbury has seriously criticized the cuts and the government's atittude to |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #71 |
92. The top Catholic bishop in the UK, Vincent Nichols, has criticized the cuts, especially in housing. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #71 |
93. Muslims made a very great contribution to the development of science and mathematics. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #71 |
94. Religious-based charities, such as Tzedek, Christian Aid, and Islamic Relief, do great work. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #71 |
95. Nonconformist Christian churches, especially the Methodists, played a crucial role in the rise and |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #71 |
96. The Jewish religion places a great value on education and has contributed a lot to it. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #71 |
97. Many religious groups, notably the Quakers, have worked hard in the cause of peace. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #71 |
98. One of my greatest political heroes is an archbishop: Desmond Tutu. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #71 |
99. And most crucially... |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
58. Once again, you demonstrate that "thoughtful discussion" is the furthest thing from your intent. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
65. I you don't like to reply to my posts, but at least look at this... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
66. I'm not angry, I'm amused. Say hi to your daughter C. from me. |
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