I think it has more to do with not letting the Church influence politics and for the Government not to promote any particular religion. It is about there not being a state-sponsered religion. Mandating that everyone worship in the catholic tradition of the jewish tradition only, for example. T
Bah, both sides do this sort of 'glossing over' of the other's ideas. I agree this happens, but I don't think saying "both sides do it" is a free pass for everyone to keep doing it. I try not to do it personally and try to point it out when it happens. We can't control what "everyone on both sides" does
Do you really believe these stereotypes you have presented? The people I know "on the other side" from your viewpoints don't believe these things. I suppose it is easier to demonize people who don't agree with you if you claim all of them are stupid by painting an image with these broad statements. If these statements were true of all the people you are attributing them to, then they would be very easy to hate. Too bad it is nothing more than
The more paranoid side of me wants to believe that the film was originally aired *without* the "Episode IV: A New Hope" tag As far as I know this was always the case. The clone wars, the origin of vader and empire, etc. were all talked about in the original movies and the backstory always existed if onl
but it bothers me a lot when people justify religious values being merged with policies such as abortion, stem cell research, etc I was not doing this But strictly speaking abortion does not have to be a religious issue (sa
Excuse me - "religious" - does that make you happy? The point was that praying or any other religious act does not automatically make you "bad" (or whatever) as joe_black so eloquently put it in the quote I have there. Many liberals seem to think religion just shouldn't have much of a place in people's lives and, as you saw above, choose to make fun of Bush for it. I apologize if I mispoke in calling them "devout christians", but they have
This article was fantastic. I have put a link in my AIM profile for all to see. I live in Wisconsin and am at college so I get this condescension all the time. I am very pleased with the results of the election and am astonished at the lack of turnout by young people. There were about a billion "get out to vote" campaigns.
Reply By: joe_blackPosted: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 No mate I'm not jealous at all I feel sad for the country of USA and its people and wonder what Washington would have thought of all this.....If u claim to be a superpower u should elect someone able to lead not some texas cowboy who fails to learn from his mstakes an
Hand me some rope _____ Fuck that, just give me a sniper rifle, I feel a bit of Lee Harvey's soul in me. To LordIbuprofen, ever notice how all the great countried have red, U.S.S.R, China, ummm.... Nazi Germany... Hell.... need I go on? <TABLE cellpadding=8 width="95%" align=center
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