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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 01:40 AM Original message |
Listening to the replay of Anderson Cooper on CNN. They just said Warren Jeffs has 79 WIVES. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. Heck, I can't even find one |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. you and me both!! |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think the combined ages of his wives is 79 |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. I feel that any church that says their god wants you to |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
4. Child abuse, child abandonment, welfare fraud, birth defects due to |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I don't know if you were posting at DU a few years ago, |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Oh, I was here. |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. The one in your thread was tombstoned. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:53 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Yeah, only one. Many of the others have just left this board because of |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:03 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. That is General Discussion. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:06 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Thick skinned people are the most compassionless people I've ever met. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. And at the end, they were minimizing the fact that "only" |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
35. I remember that |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
38. i remember that, too |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. The difference between a cult and a "normal religion" is social acceptance and political power |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No, there's a difference you're forgetting about. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Not really, that tends to be directly related to acceptance by wider society |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Actually, scientologists are encouraged to break ties with anyone, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. You're wrong about Scientology. They go to great lengths |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. like the outside world is any more "normal". |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Some of the practices of the Scientologists would be considered |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 04:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. iow, the scientology world is just the same as the real world. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 05:59 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. No. It's practices put it in the category of a "cult" |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 06:47 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. "mainstream religion that does not seek to control its adherents through brainwashing and force" |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. real life = brainwashing |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 07:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
36. ahem |
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Modern_Matthew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. Polygamy is fine by me...if the brides are not doing it against their will. nt |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I agree. |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. As long as we're not talking about underage folks... |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
14. I think it's great the networks found something to replace casey anthony now that we're entering |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I'm so happy women, girls and children are so unimportant to you. |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. sorry, i don't play that stupid game. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. got my rocks off? jeez. you may think you've called me on something but you are |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. As I've proven time and time again. (edit) |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:49 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. further demonstration of the whoosh. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:52 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Well, bless your heart. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
30. Drop tax exempt status for ALL churches/religious institutions with one exception... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
39. Religions are just cults accepted by society. They all suck. |
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