Tag: religion
member name: Rick McGirr
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May 18, 2008 12:06 PM EDT --
I have been inspired by Berf, to write at length about my attitudes towards gay people. What started as a simple comment to Berf's article, turned into an expose of my feelings and how I came . . . more
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June 21, 2007 10:21 AM EDT --
I believe possible things are possible, and impossible things are highly unlikely. I say this because our ability to see, interpret and understand our environment is limited. To the extent we . . . more
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September 14, 2006 01:55 PM EDT --
WHAT ARE WE TEACHING OUR YOUNG?
I can't help it. I see the young man in that TV ad jogging through the neighborhood. I listen as he shares his thoughts with us. It's . . . more
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November 19, 2006 10:59 AM EST --
Ow? Are you hurt? Oh.
I thought you were hurt.
Yeah, that was funny.
I didn't mean to laugh at your pain, no.
No, I just thought you said, "Ow"
Before anything happened. . . . more
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December 10, 2007 12:17 PM EST --
How do we ensure...
that we are not dragged into another unjust war?
that the anti-establishment clause of the constitution is upheld?
that all religious groups will be treated equally?
that . . . more
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September 26, 2007 01:58 PM EDT --
This article is in response to a question posed on August 17th by Troy Stouffer, who publishes regularly on Gather under the moniker, Cacoethes Scribendi. In an article dated Mr. Stouffer asked, . . . more
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October 04, 2006 02:03 PM EDT --
Why No Push To Remove Bush?
Lately, we see more and more cracks in the moralistic, patriotic façade of the policy makers. We also see people in the media one by one start to realize . . . more
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April 12, 2008 01:25 PM EDT --
I hope you'll take the time to fill yourselves in on the real meaning behind the hot-button quotes with which the Fox network and other fascist media in this country have tried to make it . . . more
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May 15, 2007 07:32 PM EDT --
I would like to draw your attention to an article posted by Carolee (life is good on my side) K, entitled, "One Nation Under God?" I commented on the article and I'd like to use . . . more
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May 25, 2007 01:01 PM EDT --
Memorial Day. Big flippin' deal.
You dwell on the heroism of the dead, and don't think a minute about how we are ever going to stop piling up the bodies. How does that . . . more
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July 04, 2006 01:23 PM EDT --
Some random musings in honor of the 4th of July, 2006…
Can yesterday fulfill?
Can tomorrow sanctify?
If time is a dimension
What is I?
People who favor a strong military have . . . more
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June 03, 2007 10:29 AM EDT --
Well, now that I’ve succeeded in solving the mystery of the Ultimate Question, I have a new problem!
“I can’t believe it,” you say. “What can possibly be the . . . more
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January 30, 2007 01:07 PM EST --
I recently have discovered that there are many video clips of Frank Zappa available at YouTube.com. Just enter "Frank Zappa" in the search tool, and you'll get not only some classic . . . more
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September 23, 2006 01:04 PM EDT --
Hi folks. Sorry for my absence.
No, it's not God or L. Ron Hubbard. It's me, Rick. I started this group, and then I went away and neglected it. I guess there are . . . more
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May 31, 2007 12:05 PM EDT --
Stay with me here...
Now, in this universe, there are sentient beings who believe that there is some roly-poly, giggly little furball of a god running the show with utmost whimsy and frivolous laughter. . . . more
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September 28, 2006 12:58 PM EDT --
Gather 'round the campfire, folks, and sing this tune together, to the tune of "Home On The Range"...
Oh give me a home where the skeptical roam
Where it's good to ask questions all . . . more
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December 07, 2006 09:25 AM EST --
The Baker-Hamilton report’s conclusions have just blown W’s ship clean out of the water. Our efforts in Iraq have been totally scuttled. I just don’t see how you can diss . . . more
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December 28, 2006 09:04 AM EST --
<!--StartFragment --> Best wishes for a happy 2007, y'all.
Our message for today is: your actions and others' interpretation of them, and also, your life lived, and others' valuation . . . more
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July 17, 2006 12:08 PM EDT --
I am re-publishing this article, which first appeared on my group, "The Happy Atheist", as a way of introducing myself. Thanks for the discussion, and thanks for having me...
I once . . . more
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