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| Re: [atheists-132] Romantic Rivalries & Religion - Interesting statistics on religion and divorce. The national divorce rate is in the low 20 percents But conservative Christians actually have the highest divorce rates! Note that as religious beliefs get more conservative, the dirvorce rate goes up. | Robert Collins | Nov 22, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Romantic Rivalries & Religion - Preview not available | lynn daniel | Nov 20, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Romantic Rivalries & Religion - I discovered him late and | lynn daniel | Nov 20, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Romantic Rivalries & Religion - Preview not available | Brandon | Nov 18, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Romantic Rivalries & Religion - Preview not available | Chris McDougal | Nov 18, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] Romantic Rivalries & Religion - Preview not available | Gary Wilson | Nov 18, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] Romantic Rivalries & Religion - | Carol | Nov 18, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] Romantic Rivalries & Religion - Preview not available | ~JP~ | Nov 18, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] Romantic Rivalries & Religion - | Brandon | Nov 18, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Romantic Rivalries & Religion - <<<FUCK (in the happy sense of that term! :) )!!!>>> Who my generation quotes Ernest Becker??!!!!! He is one of my favorite authors, and his The Den | Chris McDougal | Nov 18, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - Preview not available | ~JP~ | Nov 18, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - Preview not available | Jenna | Nov 18, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Romantic Rivalries & Religion - Maybe the religious connection is embedded in what Ernest Becker called "... anxiety-buffering c | lynn daniel | Nov 18, 2009 |
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Chris McDougal | Nov 17, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Romantic Rivalries & Religion - Very interesting. I've always enjoyed social psychology. Chris McD. -----Original Message----- From: ~JP~ <[address removed]> To: atheists-132@meetup | Chris McDougal | Nov 17, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - | Carol | Nov 17, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - Regarding giving a damn - It's the same principle with 'could care less' vs. 'couldn't care less'. I hear the incorrect one all the time from idiot pro athletes | ~JP~ | Nov 17, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - Carol, I grew up in North Alabama, went to college at Samford and then lived up and down the east coast for 15 years or so (and a year in Mexico). I ended up in the uber-liberal area of Atlanta. Save the need for the kevlar vest and i | sThig | Nov 17, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - | Carol | Nov 17, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - Yeah I'm terrible with grammar. When I have to draft a letter or proposal to a client, I usually run it through two proof readers before it goes out. I did think about it later on and I think I always say "I could give a damn& | sThig | Nov 17, 2009 |
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Romantic Rivalries & Religion - http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20091116/sc_liv
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~JP~ | Nov 17, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - No...No, it doesn't. People use it with the tone that's the same as "I don't give a damn" but when you could give a damn, that means you DO give a damn. Proper | ~JP~ | Nov 17, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Public Education or Indoctrination? - Preview not available | Wade | Nov 16, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] Rogue Tavern - Yeah, that thot crossed my mind...and my 38 was unloaded, but what the hell...i'm just a sucker for lost causes. C -----Original Message----- From: [address removed] [mailto:[address removed]] On Behalf Of Robert Collins Sent: Monday, | Carol | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Rogue Tavern - Preview not available | Robert Collins | Nov 16, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - | Carol | Nov 16, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] Rogue Tavern - | Carol | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Community standards! - Great video, David! It's amazing just how histrionic Christians can get about any one else exercising their freedom of speech! Bob On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 11:20 PM, David wrote: > I stumbled across this YouTube video concerning | Robert Collins | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - i could give a damn means i don't give a damn | lynn daniel | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - sigh...yes I'm "fail" at grammar. Believe me, every time I get called out on a grammar mistake, I think of my 7th grade teacher saying "Scott if you don't pay attention you're going to regret it!" | sThig | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - Scott, I agree with most everything you wrote. Not as apathetic as you, but I'm more in the "do what you want unless it violates human/animal rights or the sepa | ~JP~ | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Rogue Tavern - Preview not available | david thompson | Nov 16, 2009 |
| "Either you accept our way of life or you go back to another country that is Muslim," - I'm generally an apathetic atheist. I really could give a damn what anyone does. Want to wake up at 8 on Sunday morning, shout praises to Jesus at a church in uncomfortable clothes and listen to your "godcasts?" Go right ahead | sThig | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Re: Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Hi Bob, (I'll try to be brief, so we can get back on topic for this group. But I couldn't let the "free market gav | Ken Bishop | Nov 16, 2009 |
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NYTimes.com: Unhealthy America - E-Mail This
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Chris McDougal | Nov 16, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] Rogue Tavern - Preview not available | Gary Wilson | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Rogue Tavern - Preview not available | ~JP~ | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Rogue Tavern - Preview not available | Chris McDougal | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Rogue Tavern - | Carol | Nov 16, 2009 |
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Re: [atheists-132] Community standards! - Yeah...but this is still the state that gave us:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-RLqLx1iYI
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Will W. | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Public Education or Indoctrination? - Preview not available | Wade | Nov 15, 2009 |
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Community standards! - I stumbled across this YouTube video concerning Lamar Outdoor Advertising here in Alabama. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2NqbyzxqmU Alternatively,
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David | Nov 15, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] Public Education or Indoctrination? - Preview not available | Kenny | Nov 15, 2009 |
| Public Education or Indoctrination? - Preview not available | Ken Bishop | Nov 15, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Preview not available | Kenny | Nov 15, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Preview not available | Chris McDougal | Nov 15, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Preview not available | lynn daniel | Nov 15, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] the courage of your convictions - Preview not available | Robert Collins | Nov 15, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Preview not available | Robert Collins | Nov 15, 2009 |
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NYTimes.com: Medicines to Deter Some Cancers Are Not Taken - E-Mail This
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Chris McDougal | Nov 15, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Ken, I really do enjoy our back and forth. We don't agree (obviously), but I think the discussion is a healthy thing. We are both socially liberal. And we both hate optional wars. So | Wade | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Re: Wanna have some fun? - I will try to make the carnival downtown in the morning, Carol. A little off topic, but I was wondering if there is anything else going on tomorrow (Satur | David | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Re: Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Good points all. Am I the only free market capitalist on this group? I don't know if I'm up to the task, but here are my $0.02 worth. | Ken Bishop | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] the courage of your convictions - Preview not available | Ryan Nordness | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] the courage of your convictions - I agree with everything you're doing. And I'm glad you're out there doing it. However, I like to take advantage of my constitutional right to drink all night Friday and then sleep it off all day Saturday and tha | Will W. | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] the courage of your convictions - kudos on you Carol. Good on you for being brave and being heard. I'm just not that person that wants to be in that position for many reasons. But go kick much ass | sThig | Nov 13, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] the courage of your convictions - | Carol | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] the courage of your convictions - Preview not available | sThig | Nov 13, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] the courage of your convictions - Preview not available | Gary Wilson | Nov 13, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] the courage of your convictions - | Carol | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Univ. of Alabama AAA group - There was a good article in this Thursdays "The Crimson White" about our friends at the Univ. of Alabama and the AAA (Alabama Atheists and Agnostics) group. Here is the link: | David | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Wanna have some fun? - Preview not available | sThig | Nov 13, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] Wanna have some fun? - Preview not available | Gary Wilson | Nov 13, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] Wanna have some fun? - | Carol | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Wanna have some fun? - Preview not available | Chris McDougal | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Preview not available | Chris McDougal | Nov 13, 2009 |
| Wanna have some fun? - | Carol | Nov 12, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Hi guys, I'd like to suggest that things are not so clear. Frankly it confuses me. Ca | lynn daniel | Nov 12, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - And in the spirit of the conversation: First, They came for the marlboros: | ~JP~ | Nov 12, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Preview not available | Wade | Nov 12, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Preview not available | Kenny | Nov 12, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Preview not available | Ken Bishop | Nov 12, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Reminder: Collision Film - I am planning on attending if I don't get called into work. I have also shared this with my just about all of my non-Christian friends. This should be interesting. Warmest regards, Gryn On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 | Gryn | Nov 10, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Reminder: Collision Film - Preview not available | Mike Hubbell | Nov 9, 2009 |
| RE: [atheists-132] Reminder: Collision Film - | Carol | Nov 9, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Reminder: Collision Film - Thanks Jon! I have put this on my calendar and will plan on going. On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 6:50 PM, ~JP~ < [address removed] > wrote: | Kristye Dixon | Nov 9, 2009 |
| Reminder: Collision Film - Rogue Tavern will be screening a documentary called Collision that pits | ~JP~ | Nov 9, 2009 |
| Check out uuworld.org : theological rationale for abortion - Preview not available | Chris McDougal | Nov 7, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Thanks Bob. Comments are always welcome--even a week after original post is sent. lol!! Chris McD. ;) -----Original Message----- | Chris McDougal | Nov 7, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Th "free market" gave us slavery.You have to regulate markets to make them fair. Football's "level playing field" is a good analogy. It is only fair because everyone knows there are a huge number of strict rules that they have to follow and you have a | Robert Collins | Nov 7, 2009 |
| New Meetup: Second Sunday Brunch - Announcing a new Meetup for The Birmingham Atheists Meetup Group! What: Second Sunday Brunch When: November 8, 2009 11:00 AM Where: Mellow Mushroom (Southside Location) 1200 20th ST S Birmingham, AL 35205 | Kenny | Nov 6, 2009 |
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Chris McDougal | Nov 4, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] New Meetup: Miller Lecture - Preview not available | Isbelle | Nov 4, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] New Meetup: Miller Lecture - I plan to be there as well. You have my digits, KD. --- On Wed, 11/4/09, Faisal <[address removed]> wrote: | ~JP~ | Nov 4, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] New Meetup: Miller Lecture - Hey Kristye, I am going to this. Where u live, may be we can go together | Faisal | Nov 4, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] New Meetup: Miller Lecture - who is going to this? i want to go and wanted to see about picking up a companion! On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:59 PM, Kenny < [address removed] > wro | Kristye Dixon | Nov 3, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Mental dessert for fellow libertarian freethinkers... - Author of the bibliography, if I wasn't clear. Chris McD. -----Original Message----- From: Olaf <[address removed]> To: [address removed] Se | Chris McDougal | Nov 2, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Mental dessert for fellow libertarian freethinkers... - Ah, its the author of that article. I almost peed my pants when you said its a 5 minutes interview with the author - cause I thought that Ayn Rand is still aliv | Olaf | Nov 2, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Mental dessert for fellow libertarian freethinkers... - Sorry about that! here you go. let me know if it went throught his time! | Faisal | Nov 2, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Mental dessert for fellow libertarian freethinkers... - Flier not attached. The lecture has already been posted to the list, but I'd like to see what the flier looks like. --- On Mon, 11/2/09, Fai | ~JP~ | Nov 2, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Mental dessert for fellow libertarian freethinkers... - Hi everyone, I am Faisal. I haven't been to any of the meetings yet, but I am | Faisal | Nov 2, 2009 |
| NPR.org - Self-Interest May Not Benefit Society As A Whole - Preview not available | Chris McDougal | Nov 2, 2009 |
| Mental dessert for fellow libertarian freethinkers... - Hey everyone, I noticed that Jon Paolone e-mailed a NY Times piece to these lists (if I recall correctly) to these lists about a recent bibliography of Ayn Rand. | Chris McDougal | Nov 2, 2009 |
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NYTimes.com: Losing My Religion - E-Mail This
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Chris McDougal | Nov 1, 2009 |
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Ayn Rand's Revenge - http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/01/books/review/Kirsch-t.html?em Thought the
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~JP~ | Oct 30, 2009 |
| Campus Inquirer: Dawkins Tour & Blasphemy Day; Events and News - Preview not available | ~JP~ | Oct 29, 2009 |
| Announcing CFI Secular Celebrant Training - Preview not available | ~JP~ | Oct 29, 2009 |
| FW: New Facebook Virus - | Brandon | Oct 29, 2009 |
| Re: [atheists-132] Aaaarrghh!!!!!! Talking to this Evolution opponent is like talking to a wall! - Creationists are nutcases tha don't care about facts. That is why we don't debate them - debating implies that there is something to debate, which there isn't. Dr Dawkins' "dialogue" with Wright was done just to illustrate just how averse to realty the | Robert Collins | Oct 27, 2009 |
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Hot Mormon Muffins - In silly religious news today: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2
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~JP~ | Oct 26, 2009 |
