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- Fri Aug 24, 2007 12:37 am
- Forum: Judaism
- Topic: Jewish by birth only.
- Replies: 57
- Views: 67422
Jewish by birth only.
<t>spot;684512 wrote: Big problem, monotheism, it's where this notion of other religions being false rather than alternative came from. We might only have one god but by gum he's a big hairy monster and no mistake, he tears the heads off anyone who refuses to bend the knee and whimper on command. Al...
- Fri Aug 24, 2007 12:16 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Religions
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3281
Religions
<t>Ted;680777 wrote: Stardust:-6<br/> <br/> Spot is quite correct on that. It is a cultural issue that pervades much of the east. Cultures do change but slowly.<br/> <br/> All of the great faiths of the world began with the same tenets; justice and kindness. In every faith there are extremists not j...
- Thu Aug 23, 2007 11:56 pm
- Forum: Judaism
- Topic: Jewish by birth only.
- Replies: 57
- Views: 67422
Jewish by birth only.
<t>I've been enjoying a book on Jews, Religion and History, titled just that, by Max I Dimont. If your family history involves Judaism and you want to learn about how the religion began, outlasted every ancient religion of its time and fathered two other monotheistic religions to boot its the book t...
- Sat Aug 04, 2007 11:09 pm
- Forum: General Music
- Topic: I shot the sheriff
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2562
I shot the sheriff
And that's why you are now incarcerated in the county jail, right?
- Mon Jul 23, 2007 11:08 pm
- Forum: Polls, Polls, and more Polls
- Topic: Is Hillary the One?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 14307
Is Hillary the One?
Nonononnonononnnnnnnnnooooooo!
- Mon Jul 23, 2007 11:05 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: what kind of bed cover things do you go for?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 765
what kind of bed cover things do you go for?
dark and dusty. Dog pee all around.:wah:
- Sun Jul 15, 2007 11:29 pm
- Forum: Social Human Rights
- Topic: Why Should I Sympathize?
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3779
Why Should I Sympathize?
<t>Nomad;661596 wrote: All Im saying is considering we are this tiny blue planet floating in the heavens its possible theres a bigger more important picture we might be missing. Something less practical and more ethereal than borders.<br/> <br/> <br/> Conceder the entire universe is a computer, and ...
- Sun Jul 15, 2007 12:53 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: American Thinking
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1430
American Thinking
<t>Lon;660785 wrote: Not really, it's more common than perhaps you realize.<br/> My mother always said, "You are the company that you keep." Thank goodness I keep my own self company:wah: I have to say, America is a very big place. The opinions expressed by a handful among a tiny fraction of the Ame...
- Sun Jul 08, 2007 2:38 am
- Forum: The Kitchen
- Topic: Boiled sheep, Northumbrian style!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2423
Boiled sheep, Northumbrian style!
Should be the other way round, should dissolve the metal instead of the crockery because of the acidic content of the decay.:-6
- Tue May 15, 2007 12:48 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I gave up God today
- Replies: 97
- Views: 5962
I gave up God today
<t>weeder;577174 wrote: After a lifetime of believing in God. I gave up the belief today. Oh, I always skirted the issue, as I couldnt make the jump from agnostic to atheist. I didnt want to be a heathen. Church never held any appeal for me. If anything, Ive avoided church goers, as Ive always found...
- Sat Mar 31, 2007 12:18 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: This second
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1004
This second
Jay Leno, silly stunts. Making coffee for hubby.
- Sun Mar 25, 2007 1:43 pm
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: The one line story thread ..
- Replies: 3790
- Views: 152690
The one line story thread ..
Tater Tazz;582806 wrote: Have one, when she went there mustang was......................
...just finishing a cold beer when....
...just finishing a cold beer when....
- Sun Mar 25, 2007 1:38 pm
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Yes/No Game
- Replies: 10199
- Views: 703993
Yes/No Game
WonderWendy3;582799 wrote: NO
Do you like snakes?
NO, Is it spring there?
Do you like snakes?
NO, Is it spring there?
- Sun Mar 25, 2007 1:11 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What Kinds of Things.....
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1367
What Kinds of Things.....
Spring! If it ever gets here.
Talking to my grandaughter on the phone.
A really good nights sleep.
Talking to my grandaughter on the phone.
A really good nights sleep.
- Mon Mar 19, 2007 2:26 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Why are people A**Holes!!!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 894
Why are people A**Holes!!!
so, since when does forem garden allow flaming?:D
- Tue Mar 13, 2007 9:51 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Wazzup People?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2096
Wazzup People?
<r>Craig James;558091 wrote: CJ Here, upstanding member of the Geek Squad! Or........not.<br/> <br/> I'm in the Geek industry, I just don't look like one, or so I am told. My good friend Guppy told me about this place, so I had to check it out. I am in the designing field, designing very large custo...
- Tue Mar 13, 2007 9:39 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Wazzup People?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2096
Wazzup People?
<r>Craig James;558091 wrote: CJ Here, upstanding member of the Geek Squad! Or........not.<br/> <br/> I'm in the Geek industry, I just don't look like one, or so I am told. My good friend Guppy told me about this place, so I had to check it out. I am in the designing field, designing very large custo...
- Tue Mar 13, 2007 9:29 pm
- Forum: Friends, Relationships, Advice
- Topic: men are wonderful!!!!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2047
men are wonderful!!!!
weeder;563730 wrote: Thats so nice Guppy.... but who is Craig James??A.K.A Worst Nightmare, the internet hacker extrodinare, ain't that right guppy?
- Tue Mar 13, 2007 9:27 pm
- Forum: Friends, Relationships, Advice
- Topic: men are wonderful!!!!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2047
men are wonderful!!!!
<r>guppy;563511 wrote: have to brag...cause i can't find him right now and i am about to bust!!!!!<br/> <br/> i just go the most beautiful wind chime in the mail from craig james..it is red hearts and silver chimes...it is very dainty and elegant..the slightest breeze makes it chime....<br/> <br/> <...
- Wed Feb 21, 2007 4:59 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Chinese New Year
- Replies: 28
- Views: 1036
Chinese New Year
I am a sheep/goat. Tender on the outside, firm on the inside.:wah:
- Wed Feb 21, 2007 4:55 pm
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: The Which is Worse? Game
- Replies: 1195
- Views: 83348
The Which is Worse? Game
Tater Tazz;556723 wrote: having a loved one sick.
which is worse, stepping in poop or sitting in poop?
Oh, gag, sitting in poop!
Which is worse: waking up in cat vomit or sitting in
dog vomit!
which is worse, stepping in poop or sitting in poop?
Oh, gag, sitting in poop!
Which is worse: waking up in cat vomit or sitting in
dog vomit!
- Fri Feb 02, 2007 1:00 am
- Forum: Bizarre News Stories
- Topic: Seattle is getting weirder.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1135
Seattle is getting weirder.
<t>Scrat;538076 wrote: Hah!! Come visit and shop downtown Seattle!!! Browse overpriced Macys!! Pay just $12.00 for 2 hours of parking!! Just don't let the drunk spewing chunks on the sidewalk outside spoil your appetite for the Ivars next door. <br/> <br/> Stroll, through Pike Place Market, if you c...
- Sun Jan 28, 2007 3:06 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Colour
- Replies: 107
- Views: 4669
Colour
<t>I'm polar bear white, alaskan all the way. I hate heat and humidity duh!<br/> <br/> As for my nationality I am Scotch, Irish, French and ? on mothers side, and Welsh and Canadian Indian on my fathers. For my children I have added German and Japanese to the mix. True all american heinz 57's.:wah:<...
- Mon Jan 15, 2007 2:49 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Christian Asceticism, Masochism and Power
- Replies: 192
- Views: 22356
Christian Asceticism, Masochism and Power
- Tue Oct 31, 2006 11:34 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: Chinese Jews
- Replies: 123
- Views: 8305
Chinese Jews
<t>anastrophe;446267 wrote: sadly, once again you've misconstrued what i've written, even when i made the post utterly over the top in pointing out that i was also STATING MY MIND.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> i defy you or anyone else in this thread to point to a single sentence i've written in this thre...
- Tue Oct 31, 2006 7:49 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: Chinese Jews
- Replies: 123
- Views: 8305
Chinese Jews
<t>anastrophe;446069 wrote: interesting contention. can you point to any non-bigot 'pc' people who have murdered a black man for whistling at a white woman? how about burning a black man alive simply for the fact he was black?<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> no, i think bigots do a remarkably 'good' job of s...
- Mon Oct 30, 2006 11:49 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: Chinese Jews
- Replies: 123
- Views: 8305
Chinese Jews
RedGlitter;445671 wrote: I like how you put that, DH. :-6
Thank you. Sometimes passion can inspire one.![Smile :)](./images/smilies/icon_e_smile.gif)
Thank you. Sometimes passion can inspire one.
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- Mon Oct 30, 2006 7:43 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: Chinese Jews
- Replies: 123
- Views: 8305
Chinese Jews
<t>AussiePam;445664 wrote: Amazing how selectively ForumGarden members respond to racism !<br/> <br/> <br/> NO, everyone is not the same here in Forum Garden. We are as diverse as a populations of the world and, though all do not follow the same path, there is a general consenseous of the warmth and...
- Mon Oct 30, 2006 7:31 pm
- Forum: Pub Nutters Inn
- Topic: The Bothwell Hotel..
- Replies: 789
- Views: 95166
The Bothwell Hotel..
Absolutly we are this bored! *A bottle of brandy is produced and the firery furnace is lit. The room settles in for a cold summers night...*
- Tue Oct 17, 2006 11:43 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Who did Cain and Abel Marry?
- Replies: 136
- Views: 12914
Who did Cain and Abel Marry?
<t>Ted wrote: double helix:-6 <br/> <br/> Actually I was just asking for my own interest.<br/> <br/> You are correct about the basic tenets in many of the great faiths of the world. As far as the OT goes some of it was borrowed and revised to fit within the Hebrew situation: creation stories, flood ...
- Mon Oct 16, 2006 8:17 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Who did Cain and Abel Marry?
- Replies: 136
- Views: 12914
Who did Cain and Abel Marry?
<t>Ted wrote: According to "The New Dictionary of Theology" by S. B. Ferguson, D. F. Wright and . I Packer:<br/> <br/> "Unfortunately from the Parthian epoch (247 BC to AD 225, the crucial period for both Judaism and Christianity, almost no Persian text survives. Philosophers such as Aristotle were ...
- Mon Oct 16, 2006 2:24 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Who did Cain and Abel Marry?
- Replies: 136
- Views: 12914
Who did Cain and Abel Marry?
<r>Bryn Mawr wrote: This I do not understand.<br/> <br/> They took wives but they did not marry and before the universe was created there were people on Earth (which did not exist).<br/> <br/> If Adam and Eve were the first people, created by God, how could there be people before them?<br/> There we...
- Sun Oct 15, 2006 3:41 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Who did Cain and Abel Marry?
- Replies: 136
- Views: 12914
Who did Cain and Abel Marry?
<r>weber wrote: Hey Helix<br/> <br/> Tell me about Adam's first wife Lilith. This is a new story to me. I have heard about the Giants of the Earth but I don't know much about them. Do you know more about them? Where they came from? I am interested.<br/> Lilith<br/> <br/> <URL url="http://www.lilithg...
- Sun Oct 15, 2006 1:51 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Who did Cain and Abel Marry?
- Replies: 136
- Views: 12914
Who did Cain and Abel Marry?
I thought they married the daughters of the Giants of the Earth. You know, the ones that were already there before Adam and Eve reproduced. You know, after Adam devorced Lilith, his first wife and pulled a rib off for God to make him his Eve.
- Sun Oct 15, 2006 1:40 am
- Forum: Photos
- Topic: Snow in October
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1473
Snow in October
We are still having fall here, and I'm in alaska!!! No one is a bit alarmed here! :wah:
What did the scientists say a few years ago, Alaska will be more like Seattle and the warmer states will be more like Alaska. Yikes.
It looked like a thick wet snow as well.
What did the scientists say a few years ago, Alaska will be more like Seattle and the warmer states will be more like Alaska. Yikes.
It looked like a thick wet snow as well.
- Sun Oct 15, 2006 1:34 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: The Unforgetables!!!
- Replies: 124
- Views: 5549
The Unforgetables!!!
John Denver
- Fri Sep 29, 2006 12:15 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello From Alaska
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1864
Hello From Alaska
Mystery wrote: Hello
Is it true about the Northern Lights?
Oh,absolutly. The weathers a bit damp right now but another month and we will be getting into the northern lights again.
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Oh,absolutly. The weathers a bit damp right now but another month and we will be getting into the northern lights again.
- Fri Sep 29, 2006 12:14 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello From Alaska
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1864
Hello From Alaska
zinkyusa wrote: Are you a DNA strand DH? I think reggie bush will be a great a NFL running back:wah:
Congradulations , you win the pirze.
Congradulations , you win the pirze.
- Tue Sep 26, 2006 11:16 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello From Alaska
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1864
Hello From Alaska
<r>I've been popping in now for a few weeks and was wondering where ones intro goes. <br/> <br/> I live in Anchorage, Alaska. You know, that one place Kim jung Ilk's missle will reach.<E>:)</E> <br/> <br/> I work a lot, have opinions and am not afraid to express them sans the curse words. <br/> <br/...
- Sat Sep 23, 2006 12:27 am
- Forum: Warfare Military
- Topic: Iran Demands Protection
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1909
Iran Demands Protection
<r>seekerw wrote: Did you mean to say that "Iran" can replace the mullahs in "Iraq"?<br/> <br/> Good point about Iran allowing its radical elements to migrate to Iraq.<br/> You know, you go and get into bed with the enemy and what do you get. You get royaly <EMOJI seq="1f444" tseq="1f444">:lips:</EM...
- Sat Sep 23, 2006 12:00 am
- Forum: Societal Issues News
- Topic: To smack, or not to smack....?
- Replies: 224
- Views: 9270
To smack, or not to smack....?
<t>Katy1 wrote: Hi all,<br/> <br/> I was just wondering how any of you felt about smacking (or other physical chastisement) children as part of their disciplining. It's a hot topic here in the UK and is still legal as long as it is done in a measured way and doesn't leave marks (apparently) although...
- Fri Sep 22, 2006 11:46 pm
- Forum: Societal Issues News
- Topic: The USA is not as divided as some would lead you to believe
- Replies: 61
- Views: 5964
The USA is not as divided as some would lead you to believe
capt_buzzard wrote: The Catholic Church helped G.W back into office.
Really. Is George Bush Catholic, or is the Catholic church just Republican?![:thinking:](//cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/twitter/twemoji@latest/assets/svg/1f914.svg)
Really. Is George Bush Catholic, or is the Catholic church just Republican?
- Fri Sep 22, 2006 11:40 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: Mid- Life
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1650
Mid- Life
<t>Growing up in the Alaska bush I never did the make up and dress kinda stuff. Hence at fifty-one, I have very young looking skin, few wrinkles and nice long thick hair. Everything else went south years ago.:wah: <br/> <br/> Also, I had the weight loss surgery three years ago which has created the ...
- Fri Sep 22, 2006 1:06 am
- Forum: Science
- Topic: Oldest Hominid Remains Found in Ethiopia
- Replies: 12
- Views: 8388
Oldest Hominid Remains Found in Ethiopia
<t>K.Snyder wrote: That's absolutely insane....<br/> <br/> How can they determine the exact time frame from which they lived?<br/> <br/> Heres a link to the story:<br/> <br/> <br/> It's called science. Carbon dating. Chemical analysis. Give me a stand of your hair I'll tell you when you last drank a...
- Tue Sep 19, 2006 11:09 pm
- Forum: Current Political Events
- Topic: The big picture.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 984
The big picture.
What a load of horse manure. What a choc of bullpucky. That is a work of fiction, and if you believe that, your missing more than a few marbles. ![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_e_biggrin.gif)
![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_e_biggrin.gif)
- Tue Sep 19, 2006 10:52 pm
- Forum: Current Political Events
- Topic: President Bush Speaks to UN
- Replies: 107
- Views: 24500
President Bush Speaks to UN
<t>double helix wrote: RIGHT ON! I love Bush. I'd like to shove this paragraph down Osama's throat.<br/> Bush came into office with a bad situation stewing in the Middle East. He has done well to strike out at terroisim at its souce and to STAY THE COURSE. Withdraw now and it will only get much wors...
- Tue Sep 19, 2006 10:50 pm
- Forum: Current Political Events
- Topic: President Bush Speaks to UN
- Replies: 107
- Views: 24500
President Bush Speaks to UN
<t>RIGHT ON! I love Bush. I'd like to shove this paragraph down Osama's throat.<br/> <br/> Some of the changes in the Middle East are happening gradually, but they are real. Algeria has held its first competitive presidential election, and the military remained neutral. The United Arab Emirates rece...
- Tue Sep 19, 2006 10:24 pm
- Forum: Members' News
- Topic: Freaky
- Replies: 75
- Views: 4418
Freaky
Only when I take too much medication.
- Mon Sep 18, 2006 11:54 pm
- Forum: Current Political Events
- Topic: Yeah!!! Nothing like progress!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 7272
Yeah!!! Nothing like progress!!
<t>Accountable wrote: What I wouldn't give for politicians to agree. But I wonder how fast European and Asian civilisation would fall if America stopped shoring it up.<br/> Well, take a look at nations in Africa. WE don't have the money or men to shore up there countries and carry on in the Middle E...
- Mon Sep 18, 2006 11:45 pm
- Forum: Current Political Events
- Topic: Yeah!!! Nothing like progress!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 7272
Yeah!!! Nothing like progress!!
<t>Or you can go through the garden wafting at the weeds and end up spreading their seeds throughout the garden without damaging the roots of the plants already there - result, 10 times more weeds far more entrenched than they were before. Because people like you egsist in Congress. People who strug...