... That would creep me out. It's not a nice feeling to find you've been/are being watched. But I guess legally, there's no expectation of privacy in a public...
... by ... and ... telling my eyes to ... Well. . . I was watching the Discovery Channel, late at night, and they had a few things to say about that on "Sexual...
Heather, Well, I'll thank you not to "witness" to me or tell me I need to be "saved". Regards, Shelby ~Intelligence evolves when the occult and magical become...
I'm thinking about changing my major to economics. It is exactly what I need: a logical perspective on the social realm. I am, however, a little worried...
Shelby, I have been a member of this group for well over a year and I don't believe I've ever said anything of the kind to anyone here. I've discussed beliefs...
... That's intersting Linna...it makes me wonder how many times I haven't picked up on these things or missed something. I wonder how that makes others feel...
... My own experience is that presenting in the first person what one thinks to be the case (rather than what one believes the other person needs to accept, or...
... One of the most destructive writers of the Twentieth Century. Her focus on the "I" never explains why one should care more about oneself than others (she...
["I hear so often that Christians are intollerant, but my experience is that it is the one belief system in this country that is not tollerated. God forbid...
... I'm with Heather here. Personally, I'm not a Christian, and I do not appreciate people trying to convert me either. Yet at the same time, one has to, I...
... what I need: a ... worried about getting a ... Does any one else ... i just graduated with a degree in economics....it isn't exactly the most versatile...
... Yeah this bothers me somewhat. What if a Muslim judge tried to post a giant copy of the Q'uran in his court?? The Christians would raise all hell! Yet...
... was ... Give you a break? you give me a break....you really think the world is growing closer to a government that tells you how to think and feel?...
... writer, ... at ... of ... that ... the ... glad someone agrees with me. as stated earlier she misrepresents the idea of communalism and the virtues of...
My experience is, at my school, at least, Christianity can be attacked in the school paper and made fun of in a school-sponsored outdoor theater event. It is...
... I don't think it's a big deal to hang portions of the Q'ran or other religious wisdom lit in public places. It's part of the culture, but I guess some...
... attacked in the school ... It is the only ... This is because Christianity is in the majority. For example, it is generally considered ok for black groups...
"God forbid that there should be a God who created us and loves us and has every right to tell us how to live." No, actually, I think that would be detrimental...
... religious ... a ... things ... I ... will ... it. I choose to tweak you. I am extremely interested in your opinions concerning affirmative action, as I...
... show? I have no clue. It certainly is a possibility. Usually my sadness is converted into anger or into lifeless depression before it even reaches the...
in defense of shelby, when i read her message, i assumed that by "those nasty born-again Xian folks!!!" she meant "intolerant fundamentalists" and/or "george...
... person ... I agree. I think people react strongly to others who try to coerce, browbeat or instill fear in others to believe the way that they do but are...
Dude: I agree. But the actual lack of separation of church and state is so throughly ingrained in our culture that we sometimes don't even see it. For...
... Then there are those who have seen separationism used as an excuse for persecution. As one example, during the Spanish Republic all hospitals were public,...
... I taught tests and measurements at a university, and realized that often the term "more qualified" meant "scores higher on the tests or criteria used to...
... "Choosing" is at times misleading. I believe certain things are wrong (e.g. genocide) and make no bones in saying it. Now, there are several levels of...
... ingrained in our culture that we sometimes don't even see it. For instance, doesn't our money have "In God We Trust" printed on the bills? Whose God is...
... If somebody does believe their religion to reflect truth, it is rational that they be imperialistic about it. It is not rational that they should use...
... That makes sense. How long until Christians are not a majority anymore? ... I know, but somebody put all those quotes on the public buildings, some of them...
... As an immigrant I always found it strange, but liked it because it helps me affirm that my first allegiance is to God. But I would not make anybody else...