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Optimism - for Ralph - Preview not available Don Wharton Nov 20, 2009 12:36 AM
RE: [atheists-27] New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - I'm guessing that any atheist group that got political beyond the usual range of issues within which it is necessarily confined would soon dissolve. First, re social safety net, all the libertarians would quit. I also doubt there's anything revoluti ralphellectual Nov 19, 2009 10:02 PM
The Ethical Good - for Lynne - Preview not available Don Wharton Nov 19, 2009 9:09 PM
?get rid of this rift? for Lynne - Preview not available Don Wharton Nov 19, 2009 8:25 PM
Ethical Culture - reply to Ralph - Preview not available Don Wharton Nov 19, 2009 7:31 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Ethical Culture - reply to Dean - I had a conversation recently with someone who once belonged to WES, but I think it transpired at the Goethe-Institut, so it wasn't you. This person left the organization only because of the legal-financial-bureaucratic structure, i.e. WES's rel ralphellectual Nov 19, 2009 6:11 PM
Ethical Culture - reply to Dean - Preview not available Don Wharton Nov 19, 2009 5:41 PM
Re: [atheists-27] New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - Preview not available Don Wharton Nov 19, 2009 1:23 PM
Re: [atheists-27] New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - All, Maybe it could be a hybrid of both. I for one would be happy to see the group get more vocally involved. Hopefully we could get the word out there that religion doesn't have the market cornered on ethics (quite the opposite) wh David Veca Nov 19, 2009 12:10 PM
Re: [atheists-27] New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - Don, I don't think the Atheists Meet Norm Nov 19, 2009 11:31 AM
RE: [atheists-27] New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - Don, I don't think the Atheists Meetup group should be a revolutionary community devoted to pointing out the evils of religion and taking positions on political issues. Rather I think it should be a social group among Atheists as it has been for t peter Nov 19, 2009 11:20 AM
Re: [atheists-27] New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - Preview not available Lynne Williamson Nov 19, 2009 11:04 AM
Re: [atheists-27] New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - Preview not available Dean Nov 19, 2009 12:15 AM
Re: [atheists-27] New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - Preview not available Dean Nov 19, 2009 12:11 AM
Re: [atheists-27] New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - Preview not available Dean Nov 19, 2009 12:10 AM
Re: [atheists-27] New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - Preview not available Tom Fields Nov 18, 2009 7:10 PM
[atheists-27] New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - Preview not available Don Wharton Nov 18, 2009 11:59 AM
Re: [atheists-27] New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - Preview not available Tom Fields Nov 17, 2009 8:07 PM
Organizer's Report - Preview not available Don Wharton Nov 16, 2009 10:57 PM
New Meetup: Meet the Organizer - Announcing a new Meetup for The DC Atheists Meetup Group! What: Meet the Organizer When: November 24, 2009 7:00 PM Where: Thai Place 2134 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, DC 20037 202.298.8204 Don Wharton Nov 16, 2009 10:49 PM
New Meetup: Rob Boston - “Separation of Church & State Under Obama” - Announcing a new Meetup for The DC Atheists Meetup Group! What: Rob Boston - “Separation of Church & State Under Obama” When: November 14, 2009 2:00 PM Where: Center for Inquiry - DC Office 621 Pennsyvania A Don Wharton Oct 31, 2009 12:27 PM
The Future of DC Atheist Meetup Group - Preview not available Don Wharton Oct 22, 2009 12:22 PM
Atheists Who Help! Sanford University Distributed Computing - http://www.stanford.edu/group/pandegroup/folding/FoldingFAQ.pdf Norm Oct 14, 2009 9:23 AM
Meetup Postponed: The DC Atheists September Meetup - The DC Atheists September Meetup, scheduled to occur on September 15, 2009 7:00 pm, has been postponed until September 22. Please update your plans accordingly. I will be out of town from September 11-18. If you have further questions, you can Tom Fields Aug 25, 2009 7:52 PM
Fwd: August Break Report on the 111th Congress - -----Original Message----- From: Secular Coalition for America <[address removed]> To: [address removed] Sent: Tue, Aug 25, 2009 12:25 pm Subject: August Break Repo Norm Aug 25, 2009 2:54 PM
Hail Caeser! - http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2009/08/05/creationist-theme-park-shut-down-for-denying-caesar-what-is-his/ Email message sent from CompuServe - v Norm Aug 8, 2009 9:59 PM
New Event - For those who are interested, new member Brian Engler has informed me of a new event. The Center for Inquiry has a Voices for Reason lecture series. The next one is Sunday, August 9, at 2:00-4:00 pm, when Dr. Darrel Ray will speak about his book, " Tom Fields Aug 1, 2009 4:41 PM
Joint Meetup with Beltway Atheists - At our last meetup at Thai Place, I asked if other members would be interested in having our monthly meetup in my absence, since I'd be on vacation in July. A number of those present said yes they would. So I decided to leave it on the schedule, so that Tom Fields Jul 21, 2009 9:29 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Rocky Point Beach/Park Atheist Cookout - Preview not available Tony Jul 11, 2009 7:53 PM
Rocky Point Beach/Park Atheist Cookout - BYOF No alcohol Small entry fee Swim area Picnic area Playground Boat Launch Fishing with license Grills availa Norm Jul 9, 2009 9:40 PM
Cookout at Rocky Point July 11 - We had so much fun at the Regional Atheist Beach Cookout that we are going to do it on the second Saturday of every month through Sept. What: Cookout, Swimming (Lifeguard on duty), Sunbathing, Volleyball, Boating, or you be creative Locatio Norm Jun 22, 2009 1:11 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Beach Cookout at Rocky Point..Sat, June 13 - They do have a volleyball net set up. I'll bring an extra one. The place isn't very big. It will be hard to miss a group of atheists, but I will place Norm Jun 9, 2009 10:46 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Beach Cookout at Rocky Point..Sat, June 13 - Norm, Will there be a central gathering place for the atheist groups at the park. Will volley ball equipment be available for those of us who wish to pla John Breckenridge Jun 9, 2009 8:44 AM
Re: [atheists-27] Beach Cookout at Rocky Point..Sat, June 13 - In a message dated 6/4/2009 9:15:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [address removed] writes: Norm Jun 4, 2009 10:01 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Beach Cookout at Rocky Point..Sat, June 13 - Hi Norm, Thanks for sending this announcement. But I'm confused by the fact that CFI is having a summer solstice picnic on the same day at a different location. It may be hard for people to choose between the two. Does anyone have a Cynthia Wallace Jun 4, 2009 1:19 PM
Beach Cookout at Rocky Point..Sat, June 13 - The Fifth Annual Regional Atheist Cookout is being held at Rocky Point, Baltimore this year. The fun starts at 11am until 7pm. A lifeguard w Norm May 22, 2009 4:12 PM
Poking Fun at the Evangelicals - Cut and paste.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7e9vnwTjJA&NR=1 Norm May 12, 2009 8:13 AM
Texas...Land of Disinformation - Cut and paste... http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/05/06/texas-is-only-6000-years-old/ Norm May 7, 2009 7:06 AM
Ireland's Battle on Religion - Preview not available Norm May 5, 2009 6:44 PM
America's Spiritual Heritage - For public release, from AMERICAN ATHEISTS, INC. http://www.atheists.org ______________________________ House Resolution on "America's Norm May 5, 2009 6:38 PM
A Book for Debaters of Evolution - http://www.toptenmyths.com/ Norm Apr 11, 2009 4:22 PM
Try it again without the Forwarding: Move: "The Pope's Toilet (2007)" - Preview not available Norm Apr 11, 2009 12:44 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Fwd: [atheists-13] Anti-Religious Movie finally makes it to... - I can only assume that it did when it was sent to the moderator of my messages. If it didn't then I would have expected that he would have respon Norm Apr 11, 2009 12:24 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Fwd: [atheists-13] Anti-Religious Movie finally makes it to NY - NO MESSA Leonie Penney Apr 9, 2009 9:33 PM
Fwd: [atheists-13] Anti-Religious Movie finally makes it to NY - Norm Apr 9, 2009 3:02 PM
Chris Hedges: Fundamentalists in General - http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/03/13/chris_hedges/ Ah! Someone else who sees fundamentalism as a danger, not just Christian Fundamental Norm Mar 2, 2009 9:26 AM
UN (Islamic) Attack on Democracy - Cut & Paste... http://atheistmedia.blogspot.com/2009/02/freedom-under-fire-un-anti-blasphemy.html Norm Mar 2, 2009 12:01 AM
Story of Darwin: A Movie - cut and paste... http://creationthemovie.com/the_film/ Norm Feb 21, 2009 4:39 PM
Ark. Ban on Atheists Under Attack - cut and paste: http://blocraison.blogspot.com/2009/02/arkansas-atheist-ban-gathers-steam.html Norm Feb 19, 2009 9:50 AM
C. Hitchens Brawl in Lebanon - If they would have know who he was, it could have been much worse. cut and paste: http://hotair.com/archives/2009/02/18/report-hitchens Norm Feb 19, 2009 9:44 AM
Volunteer Work in Montgomery County - The Bauer Community Center of Montgomery County in Rockville is looking for volunteers to monitor their computer lab. Currently, they aren't using it b Norm Feb 18, 2009 11:30 AM
Evolution and Medicine - Cut and Paste: http://richarddawkins.net/article,3561,Randolph-Nesse---Uncut-Interview-From-The-Genius-of-Charles-Darwin,Richard-Dawkins-Randolph-Nesse-RichardDawkinsnet Norm Jan 31, 2009 8:34 PM
Priests stage fashion show - Priests stage fashion show The latest fashions among the clergy were on display in Devon as local priests swapped pulpits for the catwalk. The Daily Telegraph Last Updated: 1:40PM GMT 30 Jan 2009 ralphellectual Jan 30, 2009 4:53 PM
Obama's Nonbeliever Nod Unsettles Some - Obama's Nonbeliever Nod Unsettles Some By MELINDA HENNENBERGER AOL http://news.aol.com/article/obamas-nonbeliever-nod-unsettles-some/316339?icid=200100174x1216995639x1201097446 Apparently, some Christians, including Black Christians, can't abide t ralphellectual Jan 27, 2009 3:13 PM
Obama's Christianity? - Obama's Christianity: why it might be sincere, why it might not, and why it might not matter. Clashing Culture January 7, 2009 by toddallengates http://clashingculture.wordpress.com/2009/01/07/obamas-christianity-why-it-might-be-sincere-why-it-might- ralphellectual Jan 16, 2009 1:43 AM
Lori Lipman Brown On The Inauguration - Show 290: Lori Lipman Brown On The Inauguration Jan 13th, 2009 While many Americans are hoping for change wit ralphellectual Jan 16, 2009 1:18 AM
Meetup for January 27th - To all, The emails concerning the January 27th meetup generally favor Thai Place over Brickskeller's. Most members (including myself) like Thai cuisine better than the typical burgers-fries-wings-pizza menu that Brickskeller's has. It sounds Tom Fields Jan 8, 2009 10:19 PM
RE: [atheists-27] Suggestion - Preview not available John Breckenridge Jan 7, 2009 3:31 PM
RE: [atheists-27] Suggestion - Preview not available John Breckenridge Jan 7, 2009 3:27 PM
Fw: [atheists-27] Suggestion - Marvin Lindroth Jan 6, 2009 6:35 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Suggestion - Hi Tom, My vote is for Thai Place at 7pm. Genie --- On Mon, 1/5/09, Tom Fields & Genie Jan 6, 2009 8:32 AM
Re: [atheists-27] Suggestion - Tom - Just so you're aware, El Forastero is leading a group meetup for Beltway Atheists on the 27th at the Brickskeller. He's already spoken to th Shelley Mountjoy Jan 6, 2009 6:33 AM
Re: [atheists-27] Suggestion - Hi. you may be aware of this already but the Beltway Athiests are meeting at the brickseller on the same date. I'm new to the two groups, so I don't know how much you mingle.... I haven't decided if I am going to either yet, but just thought I would s Susan Ratigan Jan 5, 2009 11:49 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Suggestion - Marvin Lindroth Jan 5, 2009 10:26 PM
RE: [atheists-27] Suggestion - peter Jan 5, 2009 10:18 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Suggestion - Brickskeller is an outstanding bar, but you really need to call for reservations in advance. It is a tiny place, and odds are excellent there will not be seating if someone does not call in advance. ----- Kurt A. Mueller [address removed] Kurt Jan 5, 2009 10:10 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Suggestion - I agree with El Forastero. We can all drink Belgian ale brewed by trappist monks while discussing the absence of god.-Dean --- On Mon, 1/5/09, Tom Fields wrote: > From: Tom Fields > Subject: Re: [athe Dean Jan 5, 2009 9:43 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Suggestion - I went over there tonight to check it out and reserve seating for about 20 people. There were only a few other people in there besides myself and it wasn't noisy at all except for when the jukebox was on. They don't have anything else on their sch Sean Bon Jovi Jan 5, 2009 9:36 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Suggestion - Preview not available Tom Fields Jan 5, 2009 9:23 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Suggestion - I'd be up for the beer place, it's just a matter if we could get a table to seat everyone. Is there any way you can call ahead and see if this is possible? --S Simon Owens Jan 5, 2009 9:03 PM
RE: [atheists-27] Suggestion - Jason R. Jan 5, 2009 9:02 PM
Suggestion - El Forastero has suggested that on January 27th, we meet at Brickskellers instead of Thai Place. He would like to meet at 6:30. My research indicates that this club, near Dupont Circle, has close to a thousand different beers (no kidding). According to Tom Fields Jan 5, 2009 9:00 PM
New Meetup: Atheist Meetup - Announcing a new Meetup for The DC Atheists Meetup Group! What: Atheist Meetup When: January 27, 2009 7:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: This meetup was re-scheduled due to the Tom Fields Jan 4, 2009 7:27 PM
Meetup Cancelled: The DC Atheists January Meetup - The DC Atheists January Meetup, scheduled to occur on January 20, 2009 7:00 PM has been re-scheduled for January 27th. This is due to the vast influx of people into the city for the Inauguration. Please update your plans accordingly. If you h Tom Fields Jan 4, 2009 7:23 PM
God Trumps - God Trumps New Humanist , Volume 123 Issue 6 November/December 2008 > http://newhumanist.org.uk/1915 "Struggling to choose the top religion? ralphellectual Dec 16, 2008 1:33 PM
RE: [atheists-27] event: Thomas Paine / Washington Spinoza Society - Martin Snowden Dec 14, 2008 7:28 PM
event: Thomas Paine / Washington Spinoza Society - event announcement: Monday, December 15 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Goethe-Institut, 812 7th St., N.W., Washington, DC (one block from the Gallery Place Metro stop at 7th & H Sts.) Washington Spinoza Socie ralphellectual Dec 10, 2008 1:14 PM
Why believe in a God? - http://whybelieveinagod.com/ I remember Channel 9 TV news recently treating this ad campaign on metrobuses as some kind of scandal. Yesterday (Friday) I saw this ad painted on the outside of a bus for the first time. I take this particular bus li ralphellectual Nov 22, 2008 1:46 AM
Re: [atheists-27] America The Illiterate - Marvin Lindroth Nov 20, 2008 9:16 PM
Re: [atheists-27] America The Illiterate - Preview not available Norm Nov 19, 2008 8:27 PM
Re: [atheists-27] The Future of Religion in the Republican Party - Preview not available Tom Fields Nov 19, 2008 8:09 PM
The Future of Religion in the Republican Party - Cut and Paste.... http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/18/AR2008111802886_pf.html Norm Nov 19, 2008 5:49 PM
Re: [atheists-27] America The Illiterate - Preview not available Donald Nov 19, 2008 11:13 AM
Re: [atheists-27] America The Illiterate - C. Hedges on Youtube.... Prejudices come out..... Cut and paste.... http://www.you Norm Nov 19, 2008 10:05 AM
Re: [atheists-27] America The Illiterate - Re: http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article21239.htm This article by Chris ralphellectual Nov 17, 2008 9:42 PM
America The Illiterate - Cut and past... http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article21239.htm Norm Nov 17, 2008 9:43 AM
RE: [atheists-27] New Meetup: Atheists at Thai Place - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } there's no mention of location, city, etc. of Thai Place. where IS it?! tdekona Oct 28, 2008 12:02 PM
New Meetup: Atheists at Thai Place - Announcing a new Meetup for The DC Atheists Meetup Group! What: Atheists at Thai Place When: November 18, 2008 7:00 PM Price: $1.00 per person Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Descripti Tom Fields Oct 27, 2008 8:22 PM
Palin2 - Cut and Paste.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03fcGelz8Hw Norm Oct 26, 2008 7:21 PM
Bondage & the Bible - http://www.filmbaby.com/films/3052 Directed By: D. Eric Harmon View Official Website Relea ralphellectual Oct 24, 2008 5:15 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Re: movie: Religulous - HAHA! James is funny! (My first -- and rather insightful -- contribution to the group.) I thought over which socialist tool I'd like to be, and I pick sickle. Annie Oct 24, 2008 9:41 AM
RE: [atheists-27] Re: movie: Religulous - At 08:02 PM 10/20/2008, Thomas wrote: >Why would'nt game theory allow for electing a dumb theist over a >smart statist for those of us unwilling to become socialists tools? > >Politics is a long term fight and makes for strange bedfellows, >especia Jim Oct 23, 2008 6:30 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Europe is going Islamic, is America next? - Preview not available Tom Fields Oct 20, 2008 8:08 PM
RE: [atheists-27] Re: movie: Religulous - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Why would'nt game theory allow for electing a dumb theist over a smart statist Thomas Oct 20, 2008 8:17 AM
Re: [atheists-27] Europe is going Islamic, is America next? - And why are you posting this neo-Nazi garbage? At 08:03 PM 10/19/2008, Tom Fields wrote: >"In a generation or two, the US will ask itself: how did this happen? > >Here is the speech of Geert Wilders, chairman Party for Freedom, the >Netherlands, a ralphellectual Oct 19, 2008 11:47 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Re: movie: Religulous - In a message dated 10/19/2008 8:04:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [address removed] writes: Norm Oct 19, 2008 11:45 PM
Europe is going Islamic, is America next? - "In a generation or two, the US will ask itself: how did this happen? Here is the speech of Geert Wilders, chairman Party for Freedom, the Netherlands, at the Four Seasons, New York, introducing an Alliance of Patriots and announcing Tom Fields Oct 19, 2008 8:03 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Re: movie: Religulous - Marvin Lindroth Oct 19, 2008 7:53 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Re: movie: Religulous - In a message dated 10/18/2008 7:08:39 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [address removed] writes: Norm Oct 19, 2008 5:18 PM
Re: [atheists-27] Re: movie - In a message dated 10/16/2008 7:36:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [address removed] writes: Norm Oct 16, 2008 8:43 PM