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Thread: Would you go to church just to prove it won't change anything about you?
Post: RE: Would you go to church just to prove it won't ...
| I have tried and got all messed up and confused. They can rope me in because I really REALLY believed when I was little. Like having the sh*t kicked out of you on a regular basis. You see your parents... |
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RachelSkates |
Atheism
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August 19, 2011 at 3:58 pm |
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Thread: Why are atheist...atheist?
Post: RE: Why are atheist...atheist?
| Plain and simple: Suffering...... Erhman had it right with God's Problem. Cannot have All Loving, All Powerful and Suffering. Impossible not matter how fundies try to spin it. |
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RachelSkates |
Atheism
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August 19, 2011 at 3:51 pm |
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Thread: Retraumatized
Post: Retraumatized
| Well, I had a relapse and was roped into going to Xurch because a friend needed a ride.
I got involved again and the insanity was right where I left it!
First, they began to circle, then they began... |
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RachelSkates |
Christianity
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August 19, 2011 at 3:44 pm |
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Thread: Evidence for Jesus outside the Bible?
Post: RE: Evidence for Jesus outside the Bible?
| I agree with Minimalist. There are a few authors who mention some Christus or something, but usually in great consternation and followed about how immoral the Xers were and are.
They have always suc... |
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RachelSkates |
Christianity
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August 19, 2011 at 3:37 pm |
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Thread: Dear Theists....Why?
Post: RE: Dear Theists....Why?
| So just because I wasn't there, maybe people DO raise from the dead?
Oh goodie. And I thought the story of Romulus was just a myth. Now I can expect to see him again, the ancient Roman founder turn... |
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RachelSkates |
Off Topic
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September 10, 2010 at 3:46 pm |
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Thread: A Walk in the Woods
Post: RE: A Walk in the Woods
| Nice shots!
It's really peaceful. I love nature.
Thanks for the post- it looks like it could be used as a tourist tool!! :-) |
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RachelSkates |
Off Topic
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September 5, 2010 at 11:15 pm |
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Thread: Theists and individual purpose for existence.
Post: RE: Theists and individual purpose for existence.
| I never could understand why we feel we need a purpose. I can see why theists want to believe that all things happen for a reason. It's been helping people sleep for centuries.
But if you look to th... |
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RachelSkates |
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September 5, 2010 at 11:12 pm |
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Thread: basket case rant
Post: RE: basket case rant
| Yes- despite all the books and research and movements, men and still men and women are still women. We are indeed hard wired and I doubt anything short of genetic alteration will make us turn into wha... |
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RachelSkates |
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September 5, 2010 at 1:55 pm |
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Thread: Understanding one's anger
Post: RE: Understanding one's anger
| This is really interesting.
I joined a Buddhist group long ago. I quit when they started chanting and bringing religion in. I was in for the psychology, mind help.
ANYWAY- one thing I learned to d... |
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RachelSkates |
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September 4, 2010 at 12:11 pm |
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Thread: One Epic fucking day.
Post: RE: One Epic fucking day.
| Oh my dog, I'm glad you're OK! |
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RachelSkates |
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September 4, 2010 at 12:03 pm |
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Thread: basket case rant
Post: RE: basket case rant
| The worse pain would have been never hearing back from you. She will relish that you responded, but no response would have been frustrated unknowing agony.
Never speak to her again.
She will write ... |
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RachelSkates |
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September 4, 2010 at 12:01 pm |
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Thread: basket case rant
Post: RE: basket case rant
| It is really scary how the mind works. I also find myself obsessing and then just chaulk it up to an illness like OCD. It means nothing.
Oh, man, have I also written a hundred letters! Never sent one... |
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RachelSkates |
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September 3, 2010 at 11:57 am |
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Thread: basket case rant
Post: RE: basket case rant
| Ouch.
I have been agonizing over an ex and have been considering contacting him. Thank you for explaining how much it hurts.
It's been only a year. Never stops. :-(
I hope you can get your mind ba... |
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RachelSkates |
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September 2, 2010 at 9:54 pm |
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Thread: Thinking about converting, but what if I do go to Hell??...
Post: RE: Thinking about converting, but what if I do go...
| Hi Dave-
One way that really helped me was to:
#1: Fully accept that I was indeed going to hell. It kinda lost its power when I just accepted it and then realized it was like saying, "I am going to ... |
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RachelSkates |
Converts' Corner
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August 31, 2010 at 2:49 pm |
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Thread: Hello hello!
Post: RE: Hello hello!
| Welcome, welcome!
Where in NC are you? I used to live there.......Bible belt. There are some places where, if you mention agnostics people just stare. Or you are likely to get punched.
Oh, god the ... |
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RachelSkates |
Introductions
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August 30, 2010 at 2:47 pm |
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Thread: WTF???
Post: RE: WTF???
| Wow, I'm enjoying this. :popcorn: |
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RachelSkates |
Introductions
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August 30, 2010 at 2:41 pm |
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Thread: Trouble "Coming Out"
Post: RE: Trouble "Coming Out"
| Yes. they usually think it is just a phase.
I recently told another aunt, almost blind........I just had to tell her because she frequently talks to me about Jesus and I just had to tell her, "Aunt-... |
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RachelSkates |
Converts' Corner
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August 27, 2010 at 9:46 pm |
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Thread: Hi
Post: RE: Hi
| Crap-slam:
You are one of the most cynical, irreverent, disrespectful posters with no regard for anyones' faith.
I LOVE YOU!
:heart:
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RachelSkates |
Introductions
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August 27, 2010 at 8:31 pm |
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Thread: Where is Jesus?
Post: RE: Where is Jesus?
| Minimalist:
EXACTLY!! ('Maybe"). And most likely.....NOT.
He is a creation of many myths and stories. Like if we mixed Santa Claus, Eater Bunny, and Tooth Fairy -------and people believed the final... |
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RachelSkates |
Christianity
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August 27, 2010 at 6:15 pm |
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Thread: Where is Jesus?
Post: RE: Where is Jesus?
| There are a few mentions of some guy names Christus in a few Roman writings like Tacitus. Big Whoop.
And there are loads of scholars (Bart Erhamn is one) who have written about false beliefs about t... |
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RachelSkates |
Christianity
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August 27, 2010 at 4:31 pm |
