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Forum: Moral & Religious Issues Topic: Organized Religion is a CON! |
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Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 7:06 pm
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| If you are talking about conviction. I'm talking about feelings and manipulation. I've been guilty, not guilty, felt guilty and given guilt-trips to manipulate others to feel guilty (I'm not bragging :oops: ). By LAW, yes you are right but in regards to human nature I disagree with you. I'm not tal... |
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Forum: Moral & Religious Issues Topic: Organized Religion is a CON! |
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Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 4:43 pm
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| IMO, religion is a man-made institution designed to guilt people into submission! Guilt is something you can only do to yourself. If you are talking about conviction. I'm talking about feelings and manipulation. I've been guilty, not guilty, felt guilty and given guilt-trips to manipulate others to... |
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Forum: Moral & Religious Issues Topic: Organized Religion is a CON! |
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Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 4:02 pm
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| IMO, religion is a man-made institution designed to guilt people into submission! |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: So, how was everyone's Christmas?? |
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Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 3:56 pm
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Replies: 100
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| Sorry Lily! I had a great Christmas! |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: So, how was everyone's Christmas?? |
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Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 3:26 pm
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| What? Where was the champagne, wine, ice wine, cognac, etc? You're joking right?! I mean, LMAO, you heard somebody mention those liquors once at a fancy function where you were probably the dishwasher in the back kitchen and now you are a creme-de-le-creme somalier? I am a wine FANATIC so please te... |
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Forum: Moral & Religious Issues Topic: Organized Religion is a CON! |
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Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 3:01 pm
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| So then God has the attitude of a five year old brat. Who has the attitude of a 5 year old brat??? Is this like "My dad can beat up your dad?" Infact, that's kind of what every religious banter is,isn't it? I think it's very sad and scary when any person decides that something is absolute... |
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Forum: Moral & Religious Issues Topic: Organized Religion is a CON! |
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Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 1:54 pm
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| Let me ask you this - according to your own beliefs, what do you presume will happen to me, a reasonably moralistic, caring person, who refuses to believe in any God, much less follow any given religious practice? What's God going to say to me after I die? He ain't gonna say a thing to you; you don... |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: Merry Christmas |
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Posted: Tue Dec 30, 2008 10:46 am
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Replies: 15
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Merry Christmas Dad. I couldn't find you anywhere else over the past 2 weeks, and, lo & behold, HERE you are!!!
Thanks for saying the first "Merry Christmas" I've heard from you in years.
I love you and we all missed you this year. |
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Forum: Moral & Religious Issues Topic: Are we born with right and wrong? |
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Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 8:04 pm
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Replies: 63
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| How about first defining the seperation between ethics, morals and laws, THEN deciding whether or not we're born with them, taught to have them or if they are imposed upon us? |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: What is your favourite carol? |
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Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 7:55 pm
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Replies: 29
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| i got the Amy Grant Christmas CD - Home for Christmas at least 15 years ago and it remains my most favourite. "Breath of Heaven" always brings be back to Christmas past. i would decorate the tree with my mom and dad and then spend so many evenings laying under the tree and looking up thro... |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: Shopping With Yogi... |
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Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2008 7:43 pm
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Replies: 2
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 Sounds like shopping with you got fun somewhere along the way...
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: I need a name |
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Posted: Mon Oct 22, 2007 5:28 pm
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As a girl, who has had a coupla kids, and endured the cliche of pickles and ice-cream, there is always
"scream" which is what I and the fam call ice-cream..."Anybody want some 'scream'?
If you're into cutsie, there is 'squeam' |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: SAGGY & BAGGY ! |
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Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2007 11:33 am
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| Yogi, I semi agree with you. First, what I disagree with is this...how is it my fault if my husband steps out on me? Feelings ARE caused but each individual is responsible for how they behave as a result of their feelings. Anyway, I laghed at your mention of the pink sweatsuit. From day one, my husb... |
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Forum: Health & Wellness Topic: Borderline Personality Disorder |
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Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2007 10:50 am
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| Or: http://www.borderlinepersonality.ca/bpdlinks.htm http://www.palace.net/~llama/psych/bpd.html http://www.mhc.govt.nz/publications/1999/Borderline_Personality.pdf http://www.bpdrecovery.com/ http://www.mhsanctuary.com/borderline/ http://groups.google.com/group/borderline-personality-disorder-and-n... |
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Forum: Moral & Religious Issues Topic: Any God Who Allows This Is Sick |
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Posted: Sun Mar 11, 2007 12:06 pm
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Replies: 29
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| Somehow I'm stuck on the phrase "go forth and multiply", and can't seem to find the one that says, "kill as you see fit". |
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