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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:23 AM Original message |
In hoc signo vinces, Allahu Akbar, the Battle of Lepanto and God |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. Which of those deals with events within the last 400 years? nt |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Here's another. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yes, in 1618-1648!!! VERY close to four hundred years ago. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Religion continues to be used for violence and wars. |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Kill a Commie for Christ. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. If people believe God ordered to kill in his/her/its name, then that is reality. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. People are ordered - or volunteer - to kill for their country far more often. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. "Gott Mit Uns" (God is with us) was inscribed on the belt buckles of the Wehrmacht in WWI and WWII. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. But Hitler was really into the occult, only |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. But medieval christianity and its defamation of jews |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Exactly right. But no one can credibly claim they were religious wars. |
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chaplainM (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well duh. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. Invisible Friends say whatever the person thinks they say |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. The problem with that analysis is it ignores the reality behind these conflicts. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Don't get me wrong, I fully understand there is always a subtext beyond this shit |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I see. People who pray are irrational. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yes - yes they are |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Oh ffs, just read some William James. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Man you are doing serious backflips to protect Religion |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'm more interested in protecting political reality. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. William James' rejection of Evidencialism was his biggest flaw |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. If we did that, the elites would start supporting atheism. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Think that through. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. Religion is humanity's first invention and will be its ultimate downfall. "God" (who?!1) has nothing |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. You are right. Greed and hate are nothing compared to the power of religion |
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