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Question for the Fundies: - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 9:05:54 AM (58 reads)

ok, but was the question for fundies? (eom) - by Robertini, 6/8/2013 9:46:24 AM (13 reads)

Right here, Sunshine: - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 10:10:05 AM (32 reads)

'cuz the Bible tells me so! - by meinarsche, 6/8/2013 11:49:59 AM (36 reads)

I should have known my question would zoom over your head - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 12:13:03 PM (23 reads)

As I knew my reply would be incomprehensible to you - by meinarsche, 6/8/2013 1:33:03 PM (35 reads)

It wasn't "incomprehensible" at all. You just ducked my question. - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 1:46:51 PM (26 reads)

And, your quote reminded me of one of my favorite graphics: - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 1:18:18 PM (25 reads)

As everything you've ever written reminds me that.... - by meinarsche, 6/8/2013 1:47:42 PM (34 reads)

I'm not an atheist - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 2:09:14 PM (33 reads)

Do you believe in god and just not as a part of an organized religion? - by spades61307, 6/8/2013 9:48:19 PM (26 reads)

I think there is "something." - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 7:26:05 AM (22 reads)

I think religion tried to humanize God. - by bigvern, 6/9/2013 7:56:56 AM (17 reads)

There is a HUGE difference between saying - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 8:20:22 AM (16 reads)

To take things literally that were written 1800+yrs ago is very hard. - by spades61307, 6/9/2013 8:54:15 AM (21 reads)

But I don't need the Bible for "core values" - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 9:43:37 AM (18 reads)

Did it ever occur to you that some people might? - by spades61307, 6/9/2013 12:23:28 PM (13 reads)

What the hell are you talking about? - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 12:45:45 PM (13 reads)

Yoi said you didnt need the bible to teach you core values; i said some people might. Eom - by spades61307, 6/9/2013 1:25:50 PM (10 reads)

Right. And that has NOTHING to do with what I was talking about. - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 2:42:40 PM (14 reads)

Please don't make me agree with Laffy - by GaGambler, 6/9/2013 12:30:11 PM (12 reads)

I am not religious. Never have i been christian. Not argueing the bible is without flaw... - by spades61307, 6/9/2013 1:41:14 PM (14 reads)

Christians and Muslims are the only religions that impact my life - by GaGambler, 6/9/2013 2:12:14 PM (12 reads)

Re: Christians and Muslims are the only religions that impact my life - by spades61307, 6/9/2013 2:44:41 PM (17 reads)

The Bible taught that slavery was a-ok....not a "distortion" at all - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 3:03:18 PM (14 reads)

Re: The Bible taught that slavery was a-ok....not a "distortion" at all - by spades61307, 6/9/2013 3:24:06 PM (12 reads)

Everything I said was fact too. - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 3:48:16 PM (12 reads)

Re: Everything I said was fact too. - by spades61307, 6/9/2013 4:00:57 PM (15 reads)

No, the Church treats gays as second-class citizens - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 7:14:08 PM (13 reads)

Re: No, the Church treats gays as second-class citizens - by spades61307, 6/9/2013 7:26:13 PM (13 reads)

Huh? - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 8:41:10 PM (10 reads)

Please tell us how these Bible quotes on slaves are "distorted" - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 3:40:16 PM (12 reads)

Re: Please tell us how these Bible quotes on slaves are "distorted" - by spades61307, 6/9/2013 4:50:03 PM (12 reads)

Huh? - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 7:19:21 PM (10 reads)

You left out one - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 2:54:12 PM (11 reads)

It didn't even "fit back then" - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 2:49:12 PM (14 reads)

Re: It didn't even "fit back then" - by spades61307, 6/9/2013 4:55:21 PM (12 reads)

Two things: - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 7:23:05 PM (11 reads)

"not an atheist?" In that case, which snake do you worship? - by meinarsche, 6/8/2013 11:15:03 PM (32 reads)

Do you even know what an "atheist" is, Sunshine? - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 7:01:21 AM (26 reads)

Re: Right here, Sunshine: - by Robertini, 6/8/2013 8:49:03 PM (26 reads)

Why does that amaze you, it is true with Liberals as well... - by Snowman39, 6/10/2013 3:29:10 AM (15 reads)

Obama and US Senators deny/dismiss NSA eavesdropping treason:

- by meinarsche, 6/8/2013 3:32:12 AM (41 reads)

Maybe now we'll finally have the gumption to repeal the goddamned Patriot Act (eom) - by willywonka4u, 6/8/2013 4:46:32 AM (11 reads)

Re: Maybe now we'll finally have the gumption to repeal the goddamned Patriot Act (eom) - by Madison_Ohare, 6/8/2013 7:53:05 AM (28 reads)

Hell has officially frozen over - by GaGambler, 6/8/2013 8:21:26 AM (30 reads)

You two, are right!...We all get what none of us want. - by bigvern, 6/8/2013 8:28:07 AM (20 reads)
Bwahahahahahahahahahahahahah!!!!! - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 8:49:20 AM (28 reads)

A small reminder - by inicky46, 6/8/2013 6:04:40 PM (28 reads)

I have some beach front property in Vegas to sell you - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 7:03:05 AM (17 reads)

Since you already own the Brooklyn Bridge - by inicky46, 6/9/2013 7:21:30 AM (20 reads)

Well, Gag Jr, I never said "no responsibility" - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 7:29:27 AM (20 reads)

I thought it was obvious...but apparently not... - by inicky46, 6/9/2013 12:48:36 PM (15 reads)

You're right. - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 1:18:17 PM (14 reads)

That's right Obama, owns it. - by bigvern, 6/9/2013 8:12:57 AM (16 reads)

We've never been a democracy, ever... - by SchlongusMaximus, 6/8/2013 10:02:22 AM (25 reads)

and most of the time, that is a good thing - by GaGambler, 6/8/2013 1:42:56 PM (19 reads)

Yup, direct democracy is entirely too cumbersome... - by SchlongusMaximus, 6/8/2013 2:15:32 PM (20 reads)

Re: Maybe now we'll finally have the gumption to repeal the goddamned Patriot Act (eom) - by Makwa, 6/8/2013 1:18:47 PM (17 reads)

Re: How do you know... - by followme, 6/9/2013 7:54:59 AM (13 reads)

Phony outrage cracks me up - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 7:28:32 AM (24 reads)

You didn't address the topic, at all. - by bigvern, 6/8/2013 7:44:17 AM (22 reads)

Mein, just like me, condemned the Patriot Act before anyone had ever heard of Obama - by GaGambler, 6/8/2013 8:32:39 AM (26 reads)

Two things: - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 8:44:32 AM (24 reads)
Yes, GaG, you've been vigorously against the Patriot... - by BigPapasan, 6/8/2013 11:33:49 PM (19 reads)

My how time flys. - by GaGambler, 6/9/2013 11:55:20 AM (11 reads)

Many people didnt like it in the first place... - by spades61307, 6/8/2013 8:58:12 AM (30 reads)
So, your point (if you actually have one) is Rightys=BAD, Lefties=GOOD? - by meinarsche, 6/8/2013 10:58:18 AM (24 reads)

No, Sunshine, that isn't my point at all - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 11:31:02 AM (17 reads)

do you have a list of the senators? EOM - by Madison_Ohare, 6/8/2013 8:02:17 AM (6 reads)
Limbaugh does his usual projecting - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 10:52:28 AM (17 reads)
You know, you should be Obama's biggest fan - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 1:58:45 PM (16 reads)

Mein, did you "miss" this? - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 7:05:35 AM (13 reads)

Here is another reason why I don't listen to Righties when they - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 3:11:17 PM (20 reads)
NSA has been doing it for years. Arpanet became Darpanet. EOM - by Timbow, 6/10/2013 6:47:51 AM (9 reads)

China is buying more and more US businesses - by Laffy, 6/7/2013 3:20:18 PM (51 reads)

That Ron Paul video comes to mind. - by bigvern, 6/7/2013 4:25:07 PM (25 reads)
I gave up being "scared" over a decade ago. - by RRO2610, 6/7/2013 6:36:53 PM (38 reads)

Well, the thread was for those who - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 7:38:53 AM (22 reads)

For that to be true...Government & Business, would have to be seperate entities. - by bigvern, 6/8/2013 8:09:09 AM (19 reads)

Damn, who are you, and what did you do with BigVern? - by GaGambler, 6/8/2013 8:35:13 AM (15 reads)

Some days I can make sense. - by bigvern, 6/8/2013 8:47:14 AM (21 reads)

Meet the new boss...... - by gatorjimmy, 6/8/2013 6:06:34 AM (27 reads)
so what? - by Vicero, 6/10/2013 3:12:28 AM (10 reads)

Re: so what? - by bigvern, 6/10/2013 6:05:57 AM (9 reads)

May he rest in Peace

- by Robertini, 6/7/2013 12:49:53 PM (67 reads)

It's too bad some silverback lifer didn't get the opportunity - by DynamiteDominicDeNucci, 6/7/2013 3:29:17 PM (37 reads)

By "silverback" I assume you mean a prisoner who's... - by BigPapasan, 6/7/2013 11:59:25 PM (36 reads)

You know what - by DynamiteDominicDeNucci, 6/8/2013 1:42:52 AM (28 reads)
When you hear the word "gorilla" you automatically think "racist statement"? - by bigvern, 6/8/2013 5:38:08 AM (25 reads)

Re: When you hear the word "gorilla" you automatically think "racist statement"? - by GhostWriteroftheDamned, 6/8/2013 7:46:49 AM (21 reads)
Yes BP has a HUGE obsession with race, and looks for racism under every rock - by GaGambler, 6/8/2013 8:46:31 AM (21 reads)

The High Coven Of Criminals, Scum And Miscreants Now Meeting In Old Blighty!

- by meinarsche, 6/7/2013 12:28:52 PM (34 reads)

How many of the group's aims have come to fruition... - by BigPapasan, 6/7/2013 1:01:04 PM (20 reads)

Better you ask "Which?," than "How many?" - by meinarsche, 6/7/2013 2:45:33 PM (20 reads)

Wouldn't it be wonderful....... - by GhostWriteroftheDamned, 6/7/2013 7:06:03 PM (21 reads)

Experts: Bible does not define marriage as 1 man and 1 woman - by Laffy, 6/7/2013 7:54:55 AM (51 reads)

Well then...Where is the polygomist lobby? - by bigvern, 6/7/2013 8:09:37 AM (22 reads)
On the topic of Gays... - by bigvern, 6/7/2013 8:27:24 AM (39 reads)

I have a better question for you, (well almost any question would be better) - by GaGambler, 6/7/2013 10:29:48 AM (32 reads)

Your best post ever - by Laffy, 6/7/2013 10:46:18 AM (22 reads)
Re: I have a better question for you, (well almost any question would be better) - by bigvern, 6/7/2013 5:13:50 PM (16 reads)

Yep! I'm ready for my several wifes and concubines! - by mattradd, 6/7/2013 10:07:06 AM (19 reads)

Fundies say a LOT of stupid crap but saying, - by Laffy, 6/7/2013 10:25:17 AM (21 reads)

and what about Boy Scouts - by Madison_Ohare, 6/7/2013 12:10:59 PM (24 reads)

The most ironic thing in the multi-universe - by Laffy, 6/7/2013 12:44:18 PM (23 reads)

Re: The most ironic thing in the multi-universe - by Madison_Ohare, 6/7/2013 1:32:08 PM (24 reads)

If it's not supposed to be between a man and woman then why is - by DynamiteDominicDeNucci, 6/7/2013 3:32:34 PM (35 reads)

"Every"? - by Laffy, 6/7/2013 4:52:16 PM (37 reads)

Didnt the gay community develope the terms bottom or top to define their own sexuality? eom - by spades61307, 6/8/2013 9:02:10 AM (7 reads)

As if a dusty old buck written by sheep fuckers thousands of years ago is the be all end all... - by SchlongusMaximus, 6/7/2013 11:57:56 PM (30 reads)

Re: As if a dusty old buck written by sheep fuckers thousands of years ago is the be all end all... - by bigvern, 6/8/2013 4:56:36 AM (14 reads)

Yup, scientifically secondary sexual traits aren't tied to primary sexual characteristics... - by SchlongusMaximus, 6/8/2013 5:31:06 AM (19 reads)

ha? - by Vicero, 6/10/2013 3:16:29 AM (9 reads)

GOP - attracting youth vote with - by BigPapasan, 6/6/2013 10:01:52 PM (41 reads)

I bet any of them could go better than 2 for 22 - by DynamiteDominicDeNucci, 6/7/2013 3:41:20 AM (28 reads)

69 years ago today - by followme, 6/6/2013 4:07:09 PM (64 reads)

I second that [e] - by CurlyW - Nats Fan, 6/6/2013 6:16:19 PM (10 reads)
Don't just thank and bless the troops. Step up and... - by BigPapasan, 6/7/2013 1:12:46 AM (38 reads)

Re: More than you will ever know - by followme, 6/7/2013 4:58:22 AM (37 reads)

This is what Republican's going after the....

- by mattradd, 6/6/2013 3:51:06 PM (44 reads)

Got to love Texas "justice" - by Laffy, 6/6/2013 3:03:12 PM (59 reads)

I just couldn't believe it when I read it. - by mattradd, 6/7/2013 10:08:55 AM (18 reads)

Oh NO - by followme, 6/6/2013 2:57:41 PM (64 reads)

I'd much rather Obama have Marines hold an umbrella - by Laffy, 6/6/2013 3:25:30 PM (27 reads)

Some people are sunshine patriots who just praise our soldiers... - by BigPapasan, 6/6/2013 5:23:45 PM (24 reads)

Previous thread by the same poster on the same subject... - by BigPapasan, 6/7/2013 12:44:38 AM (26 reads)

He loves spamming the board with his racism - by Laffy, 6/7/2013 5:33:26 AM (21 reads)

A U.S. Marine's comment on Umbrella-Gate... - by BigPapasan, 6/7/2013 12:48:07 AM (25 reads)

Re: I see you read a lot of radical left wing propaganda - by followme, 6/7/2013 5:43:02 AM (28 reads)

Nothing is worse than The Blaze - by Laffy, 6/7/2013 6:22:14 AM (22 reads)

Speaking of Mr. Rodeo Clown....... - by Laffy, 6/9/2013 10:34:38 AM (5 reads)

And what about Dubya, his Dad and Saint Reagan? - by inicky46, 6/7/2013 4:55:55 AM (30 reads)

ZZZZZZIIIINNNNNGGGGGG!!!!!!!!! - by Laffy, 6/7/2013 5:31:49 AM (22 reads)
Great research nicky! followme is MIGHTY quiet about... - by BigPapasan, 6/7/2013 11:02:03 PM (14 reads)

Yeah, the silence broke my eardrums - by Laffy, 6/8/2013 7:19:08 AM (8 reads)

"for those of us who do break certain laws, like smoking weed or engaging in Prostitution"

- by Madison_Ohare, 6/6/2013 1:08:43 PM (59 reads)

I was recently told by a twenty year EDD "Worksforce" employee; - by RRO2610, 6/6/2013 5:07:38 PM (42 reads)

yep I saw it first hand when my home was burglarized - by Madison_Ohare, 6/7/2013 5:37:33 AM (24 reads)

Why do you think everyone got Obama phone? - by bigvern, 6/7/2013 6:28:41 AM (23 reads)

I saw through that tracking when it happened. EOM - by Madison_Ohare, 6/7/2013 7:48:09 AM (11 reads)

Former member of SEAL team 6 becomes a woman...

- by BigPapasan, 6/6/2013 1:10:16 AM (62 reads)

Watch out Mrs. Clinton... - by bigvern, 6/6/2013 6:22:17 AM (34 reads)
That makes me think of the bar scene with Crocodile Dundee. EOM - by Timbow, 6/8/2013 12:01:56 PM (5 reads)

Only Joe Biden could kill delivering a eulogy...

- by BigPapasan, 6/5/2013 8:53:09 PM (45 reads)

RayGun = Most Liberal Prez ever? - by Laffy, 6/5/2013 7:54:48 PM (39 reads)

Reagan also ran from Lebanon like a cowardly little bitch... - by BigPapasan, 6/5/2013 8:36:17 PM (23 reads)

Re: Reagan also taxed social security for first time. - by cece, 6/6/2013 5:57:30 AM (20 reads)

Ronnie couldn't even get their nomination today - by Laffy, 6/6/2013 7:48:30 AM (13 reads)

That might be the biggest example of why Righties are full of dog feces - by Laffy, 6/6/2013 7:43:23 AM (19 reads)

But, but, but....You and BigPappa have forgotten about.... - by mattradd, 6/6/2013 7:55:15 AM (22 reads)

Faaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaar worse - by Laffy, 6/6/2013 7:57:42 AM (19 reads)

Many of the people who voted for Reagan, also voted for Obama. - by bigvern, 6/6/2013 6:42:10 AM (19 reads)

Complete nonsense - by Laffy, 6/6/2013 8:06:20 AM (19 reads)

Are you the spokesman for the Left? - by bigvern, 6/6/2013 8:15:36 AM (37 reads)

Which just proves even more you're full of it...... - by Laffy, 6/6/2013 8:28:31 AM (25 reads)

Like the MSM is ever going to bad mouth a President. - by bigvern, 6/6/2013 9:52:35 AM (26 reads)

Would you consider the NY Times the "MSM"? - by Laffy, 6/6/2013 2:10:34 PM (18 reads)

CONSIDER the source - by SS425, 6/7/2013 5:55:01 AM (23 reads)

Nice duck - by Laffy, 6/7/2013 6:23:31 AM (13 reads)
He dosen't know a sales pitch, when he sees one. - by bigvern, 6/7/2013 6:37:28 AM (12 reads)

(rolllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllleyes) - by Laffy, 6/7/2013 6:48:57 AM (12 reads)

Re: CONSIDER the source...yep - by followme, 6/7/2013 7:08:48 AM (14 reads)

The Root Of All Evil..........

- by meinarsche, 6/5/2013 7:44:27 PM (58 reads)

So much for the middle class! - by mattradd, 6/6/2013 7:36:06 AM (20 reads)

Jobs are becoming obsolete. - by bigvern, 6/6/2013 7:57:52 AM (18 reads)

Today I dropped off a job application at one of SoCal's largest motorsport emporiums. - by RRO2610, 6/6/2013 8:09:06 PM (12 reads)

"stock market crashed in 1929 but we were too broke to know it" - by Madison_Ohare, 6/7/2013 6:00:30 AM (11 reads)

ATTENTION adult community!

- by ginainthemorning, 6/5/2013 12:33:38 PM (88 reads)

Muslim Million Man March on 9/11 in DC....... - by gatorjimmy, 6/5/2013 9:34:33 AM (51 reads)

Is this really bad satire? (eom) - by willywonka4u, 6/5/2013 6:18:42 PM (11 reads)
Really? - by AlexandraMilw, 6/5/2013 8:56:15 PM (33 reads)

Obamacare rates LOWER than forecast - by Laffy, 6/5/2013 7:16:44 AM (47 reads)

An observation in Ga. - by Madison_Ohare, 6/5/2013 7:29:06 AM (39 reads)

Chris Christie - loser (not talking about his weight). He has set...

- by BigPapasan, 6/4/2013 11:15:28 PM (48 reads)

Would it make Democrats happier, - by CurlyW - Nats Fan, 6/5/2013 2:41:36 AM (39 reads)

He could have appointed a Republican until Nov. 2014... - by BigPapasan, 6/5/2013 10:03:00 AM (24 reads)

Not surprised - by followme, 6/5/2013 6:48:19 AM (32 reads)

So......much....irony..... - by Laffy, 6/5/2013 7:17:45 AM (23 reads)

Tea Bagger: "Republican Party doesn't want black people to vote" - by Laffy, 6/4/2013 8:36:40 PM (51 reads)

He clarified his remark. He wasn't speaking for the Republican... - by BigPapasan, 6/4/2013 10:07:18 PM (33 reads)

Sure it was their "official proclamation" - by Laffy, 6/5/2013 5:57:07 AM (19 reads)

Be they black, white, yellow, or lime green - by RRO2610, 6/5/2013 5:23:01 AM (30 reads)
Was he being racist, what do you think Laffy? - by bigvern, 6/5/2013 6:24:19 AM (27 reads)

China and Canada signed an initiative on military cooperation. - by bigvern, 6/4/2013 7:45:13 AM (40 reads)

I read "defense" - by Madison_Ohare, 6/4/2013 8:20:25 AM (26 reads)

Whew! That was close. I just wish God had spoken up sooner!

- by mattradd, 6/4/2013 7:33:08 AM (66 reads)

I really hate news articles like this - by GaGambler, 6/4/2013 2:02:45 PM (40 reads)

Which proves you have zero grasp on reality - by Laffy, 6/4/2013 2:46:24 PM (32 reads)

New study on racist drug arrests - by Laffy, 6/3/2013 8:07:55 PM (57 reads)

I agree mainly - by AlexandraMilw, 6/3/2013 8:23:54 PM (44 reads)

What are the police looking for, when they profile? (eom) - by bigvern, 6/3/2013 9:20:29 PM (16 reads)

I agree with this study... - by bigvern, 6/3/2013 8:46:58 PM (34 reads)
yep - by Madison_Ohare, 6/4/2013 5:42:54 AM (31 reads)

Obama has been totally recreant in his early promises on Cannabis - by RRO2610, 6/5/2013 5:52:48 AM (20 reads)

Re: Obama has been totally recreant in his early promises on Cannabis - by Madison_Ohare, 6/7/2013 8:33:54 AM (10 reads)

Interesting SCOTUS ruling

- by inicky46, 6/3/2013 12:05:03 PM (64 reads)

Yes, interesting split of the Supremes - by GaGambler, 6/3/2013 1:26:22 PM (45 reads)

I'm gonna agree with Gag on this one - by Laffy, 6/3/2013 1:29:12 PM (29 reads)

Politics can indeed make strange bedfellas. Can I get an Amen everyone !! [e] - by CurlyW - Nats Fan, 6/3/2013 5:51:14 PM (14 reads)

He and I actually agree a lot - by Laffy, 6/3/2013 7:59:31 PM (24 reads)

Re: Yes, interesting split of the Supremes - by inicky46, 6/3/2013 3:36:08 PM (33 reads)

You're kidding, right? Please tell me you're kidding. - by Laffy, 6/3/2013 6:36:27 PM (29 reads)

Agreed! The 4th Amendment is now dead for all intents and purposes. - by RRO2610, 6/4/2013 6:02:45 AM (23 reads)

Soon you will have to submitt a DNA swab, when seeking employment. - by bigvern, 6/4/2013 7:04:45 AM (24 reads)

Something to ponder... - by bigvern, 6/4/2013 9:00:13 AM (21 reads)

I truly do not understand the cryfest over - by Laffy, 6/4/2013 11:08:46 AM (22 reads)

Yes I know it was a Repuplican mandate. - by bigvern, 6/4/2013 11:18:58 AM (17 reads)

you are also swabbed for insurance - by Madison_Ohare, 6/4/2013 9:00:53 AM (20 reads)
I think Righties are gonna regret this - by Laffy, 6/4/2013 9:52:01 AM (22 reads)

Laffy - by Madison_Ohare, 6/4/2013 12:10:37 PM (23 reads)

A totalitarian police state can be reached by traveling from either the right or the left. . . - by ed2000, 6/3/2013 4:26:37 PM (37 reads)
Gotta agree with Justice Scalia..[e] - by CurlyW - Nats Fan, 6/3/2013 5:50:33 PM (12 reads)
Your anonymised DNA will be shared with researchers world wide. - by bigvern, 6/5/2013 8:42:03 AM (13 reads)

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