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- Fri Aug 28, 2009 1:20 pm
- Forum: Current Political Events
- Topic: Bill would give president emergency control of Internet
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3768
Bill would give president emergency control of Internet
<t>Bill would give president emergency control of Internet<br/> <br/> Bill would give president emergency control of Internet | Politics and Law - CNET News<br/> <br/> Internet companies and civil liberties groups were alarmed this spring when a U.S. Senate bill proposed handing the White House the ...
- Fri Aug 28, 2009 11:59 am
- Forum: Current Political Events
- Topic: Us gov't realignment proposal
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4746
Us gov't realignment proposal
<t>The Proposal: <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> When a company falls on difficult times, one of the things that seems to happen is they reduce their staff and workers. The remaining workers must find ways to continue to do a good job or risk that their job would be eliminated as well. <br/> <br/> <br/> <br...
- Tue Aug 25, 2009 6:29 pm
- Forum: England
- Topic: No to War!
- Replies: 71
- Views: 33305
No to War!
<r>Bryn Mawr;1233672 wrote: Fine, if someone breaks into you house and the only way you can stop it is to use violence then do so but do not break into someone else's house and then complain that they are using violence against you.<br/> <br/> Dress it up in all the la-de-dah you like does not make ...
- Tue Aug 25, 2009 6:17 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I don't get it.
- Replies: 89
- Views: 5715
I don't get it.
<r>Snowfire;1233261 wrote: Interesting. Where did our moral standards come from before Christianity. We've beeen around for millions of years but your saying our morality didnt evolve untill the introduction of Christianity. What about the morality of those millions of people around the globe untouc...
- Sat Aug 22, 2009 5:13 am
- Forum: Social Human Rights
- Topic: Pregnant Teacher
- Replies: 36
- Views: 7186
Pregnant Teacher
<t>Accountable;1233228 wrote: Do women still advise girls to save sex for the man they fall in love with? I know the 'wait till marriage' gig is over. If she wants to say something like that, she's got to be prepared to discuss her mistake. It was a mistake to get pregnant? So how much did it cost h...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 1:26 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What's your weather like today?
- Replies: 1668
- Views: 179491
What's your weather like today?
Sunny and 73 by the four heads.........
By chance, has anyone looked recently at the USGS world map which shows earthquakes for the past seven days? Notice how the "ring of fire" is really active?
Latest Earthquakes in the World - Past 7 days
By chance, has anyone looked recently at the USGS world map which shows earthquakes for the past seven days? Notice how the "ring of fire" is really active?
Latest Earthquakes in the World - Past 7 days
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 1:16 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3138
Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
<t>spot;1233132 wrote: Which is exactly what I just wrote, as opposed to "If the uninsured in the US go to an ER, they will receive a bill but won't be required to pay it........it's just used for medical billing and tracking by the hospital for expenditures". You write X, I say no it's Y and you co...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 1:02 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3138
Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
<t>spot;1233123 wrote: If the hospital thinks the person treated has the resources to pay the bill if they're chased? Allow me to express my doubt that you're right. They may well not try to chase the indigent but I'm quite sure they'd go after people capable of liquidating assets to cover the cost....
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 12:54 pm
- Forum: Islam
- Topic: Homosexuality
- Replies: 59
- Views: 10248
Homosexuality
<t>buttercup;1203701 wrote: Ok here's one to start you off but to be honest i did not really want to talk about terrorism as such. More how common is homosexuality.<br/> <br/> Henryk M. Broders Homepage - Jamie Glazov: The Sexual Rage Behind Islamic Terror<br/> <br/> <br/> It seem by what is availab...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 12:08 pm
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Lent
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3885
Lent
<t>Kindle;1144614 wrote: This year I am giving up Bubble Shooter for Lent. Yes, it will be hard, as I am really addicted. However, I shall be using the time I would normally spend in playing this game to more fully commit myself to Spripture reading, meditation and prayer.<br/> <br/> <br/> Sorry but...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 12:06 pm
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: What Is Speaking In Tongues ( The Day Of The Pentecost )
- Replies: 58
- Views: 14614
What Is Speaking In Tongues ( The Day Of The Pentecost )
<t>Daniyal;1161027 wrote: Stop Now For Minute Ok I Know Its Going To Be Hard For You Think ! .But What Make You Think I'm Trying To Impress You Of All People Here , You Got Me Mix-UP With Someone Who Cares About What You Think .<br/> <br/> <br/> Okay. Now I know why this person was banned.<br/> <br/...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 12:01 pm
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: ULTIMATE ILLUMINATI MARRIAGE script unfolded exactly as predicted by End Time Prophet
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2688
ULTIMATE ILLUMINATI MARRIAGE script unfolded exactly as predicted by End Time Prophet
Uhhhhhhhhh What????????:-2
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 12:01 pm
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Truthfulness of the Bible
- Replies: 106
- Views: 11351
Truthfulness of the Bible
<r>mrmazoo;1183642 wrote: First post everyone, so take it easy on me. <E>:)</E> <br/> <br/> I want to ask Christians why they believe the Bible is true. <br/> <br/> Now, as an atheist, I don't believe the Bible to be the true word of god. However, I am willing to grant you that the Bible is the actu...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 11:47 am
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: The One True Faith???
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1210
The One True Faith???
To each his/her own......
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 11:46 am
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Question for Christians
- Replies: 33
- Views: 7578
Question for Christians
<r>Lon;1022943 wrote: I was thinking the other day about Heaven and Hell, not that I plan to go to either one.<br/> <br/> For those that do believe in Heaven, how is the re-uniting of spouses handled, specifically ex wives. Some as ex due to death and others by divorce. And mistresses, what about th...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 11:42 am
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Question for Christians
- Replies: 33
- Views: 7578
Question for Christians
<t>Ted;1023229 wrote: spot:-6<br/> <br/> I know LOL<br/> <br/> My point is that no one knows. Sure the question is valid.<br/> <br/> Hell maybe like the Muslims we not only get our ex's but 72 virgins as well. The only problem with that is that eternity is a long, long, long. , , , time and all thos...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 11:37 am
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Did the Bible cause terrorism.....??
- Replies: 89
- Views: 9732
Did the Bible cause terrorism.....??
<t>Abram is Muslim - <br/> <br/> Books don't cause terrorism (when was the last time a book attacked you?) whether they be the Koran or the Bible or whatever Scientology uses (I honestly don't know)......people cause terrorism and use religion/race/ethnicity or whatever feeds their cause as an excus...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 11:19 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Did You Know
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1620
Did You Know
<t>Lon;1144256 wrote: that the state of Arkansas has a provision that bans Atheists from holding public office. This provision just lost an appeal that would have changed the law and allow atheists to hold office.<br/> <br/> What's your thinking on this one? Agree? Disagree?<br/> <br/> <br/> Bad law...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 11:17 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Defacing of Bible: Art???
- Replies: 69
- Views: 5236
Defacing of Bible: Art???
<t>gmc;1222923 wrote: It's a book for goodness sake. If someone ripping up your book somehow makes you less of a Christian you probably weren't much of one to begin with. Given the propensity of the church to go in for book burning and trying to stop things being published I don't suppose they are c...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 11:13 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I don't get it.
- Replies: 89
- Views: 5715
I don't get it.
By the way, Hi Ted!
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 11:12 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I don't get it.
- Replies: 89
- Views: 5715
I don't get it.
<r>Buttercup.....<br/> <br/> You asked us to defend our faith (I'm Catholic) without using quotes from the Bible....then I ask you to explain creation without using a book or T.V. and no knowledge that you gained from a book or T.V.<br/> <br/> (Why no T.V./because people believed in God before there...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 11:09 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I don't get it.
- Replies: 89
- Views: 5715
I don't get it.
<t>Whether we believe in God or not, all of us must make certain assumptions (Presuppositions) about the world, how it came into being and ourselves. In other words, all of us have to assume certain things to be true without necessarily being able to directly prove them true. The question is, "what ...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 10:59 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I don't get it.
- Replies: 89
- Views: 5715
I don't get it.
<r>Odie;1206340 wrote: I know a women who faithfully goes to church every Sunday and prays to her god, and she is having an affair with a married man....... <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> yeah, like she really worships her god.......I don` t think so!:-5:-5<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> so much for her beliefs.<E...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 10:50 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I don't get it.
- Replies: 89
- Views: 5715
I don't get it.
Kathy Ellen;1206339 wrote: Are you talking to yourself again NV:yh_rotfl ?
Remember that you can talk to yourself, answer yourself, but for Heaven's sake....DON'T INTERRUPT YOURSELF:wah:
May I use that last line? I love it! :yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
Remember that you can talk to yourself, answer yourself, but for Heaven's sake....DON'T INTERRUPT YOURSELF:wah:
May I use that last line? I love it! :yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 10:48 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I don't get it.
- Replies: 89
- Views: 5715
I don't get it.
<r>flopstock;1206196 wrote: I no more want to know a god who demands worship then i want to date a man who is constantly demanding that I admire what he does or how he looks.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> To my mind, if there is a god and she is good... she will look and judge us based on how we treated ea...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 10:46 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I don't get it.
- Replies: 89
- Views: 5715
I don't get it.
<t>Kathy Ellen;1206185 wrote: Muhamed....Your religious beliefs are your own, and it's your opinion.<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> I have not met anyone who could convince me that there is a supreme being who created the world. I'm not denying the fact that there may be a supreme being, but I have no proof...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 10:41 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: I don't get it.
- Replies: 89
- Views: 5715
I don't get it.
<t>Peg;1206106 wrote: What I don't get is people who go to church ever week, never missing, yet you see them in the bar drunk, talking nasty about people behind their backs, etc. If that is what religion is all about, it's not for me.<br/> <br/> <br/> And while I was overseas I would see drunk Ameri...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 8:37 am
- Forum: Current Political Events
- Topic: White House/Obama Advisor linked to racially based boycott of Glen Beck
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5023
White House/Obama Advisor linked to racially based boycott of Glen Beck
<t>A White House/Obama advisor has now been tied to a racially based boycott of Glen Beck's TV show on Fox.<br/> <br/> Now I personally believe that any advertiser can choose to pull its ads from anything, and I have no problems with groups that want to boycott companies. It is, afterall, just a for...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 8:29 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: swine flu
- Replies: 48
- Views: 3525
swine flu
<r>Odie;1232990 wrote: oh god no!<br/> <br/> do you guys live with el quapo and his family?:sneaky:<br/> <br/> sorry to hear you sick Barman, if I was there, I'd take your porsche out for a spin.<br/> <br/> I mean, I'd make you chicken soup.<E>:D</E><br/> <br/> <br/> Barman has a Porsche?????? Dibs ...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 8:02 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3138
Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
<r>The 1018 page H.R. 3200 Health Reform Bill<br/> <br/> The following list focuses on threats to our liberty found in this bill.<br/> <br/> You can verify every threat listed below by going here to download a pdf file of the bill. <br/> <br/> <URL url="http://edlabor.house.gov/documents/111/pdf/pub...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 6:59 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3138
Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
<t>spot;1232975 wrote: If you're on vacation in England (without any insurance) and need emergency surgery, you will be properly cared for within the National Health System. I'm not sure what else I can add which would make the answer any more exact. You'd be admitted and treated, whether the condit...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 5:58 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: swine flu
- Replies: 48
- Views: 3525
swine flu
<t>So what is everyone's thoughts about the reports coming in that some are developing a lethal form of a neurological disorder after receiving the H1N1 vaccine? IF the pandemic starts, and I pray it doesn't, killing a lot of people worldwide will you still receive or let your children receive the v...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 5:51 am
- Forum: Social Human Rights
- Topic: Pregnant Teacher
- Replies: 36
- Views: 7186
Pregnant Teacher
<t>Accountable;1232924 wrote: It is a tough call. That's what I was getting at. I think it's a little glib just to say it's nobody's business and it shouldn't matter because it does matter, regardless of whose business it is. She's going to be put in a very uncomfortable position very soon. Some gir...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 5:40 am
- Forum: Conspiracy Theories
- Topic: A New Conspiracy Theory......YEA!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8323
A New Conspiracy Theory......YEA!
<t>I'm glad because all the other ones have been out for a while......<br/> <br/> Obama: Republican conspiracy out to kill health reform - Washington Times<br/> <br/> Obama: Republican conspiracy out to kill health reform<br/> <br/> By Joseph Curl (Contact) Originally published 02:07 p.m., August 20...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 5:28 am
- Forum: Crimes Trials
- Topic: Lockerbie bomber released.
- Replies: 119
- Views: 8023
Lockerbie bomber released.
<t>spot;1232733 wrote: The shame of Americans is the way they selectively close their eyes to outrages like Iran Air Flight 655 when discussing these things. It's not an irrelevant example either. When you get a President capable of saying "I will never apologize for the United States of America" yo...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 5:17 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3138
Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
<t>spot;1232923 wrote: No problem hoppy - you tell me the figure you'd rather I use in future and I'll use that instead. It might be a friendly gesture on your part if you tell me where you got it from too.<br/> <br/> Meanwhile my question remains - can these X number of currently uninsured adult le...
- Fri Aug 21, 2009 5:15 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3138
Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
<t>spot;1232910 wrote: Can the 45 million currently uninsured adult legal US citizens also apply for them if they haven't the resources to pay for the insurance and don't qualify for medical aid? If they can then yes, "all legal US citizens have the necessary medical cards required for treatment" is...
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 2:10 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: World's Worst Predictions - Famously Wrong Predictions
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1752
World's Worst Predictions - Famously Wrong Predictions
<r>Rapunzel;1232437 wrote: George W Bush quotes, Bush Blunders, Bush Gaffes<br/> <br/> Yes, believe it or not, these are all genuine quotes from the man the people elected as the 43rd US President:<br/> <br/> I'm sorry, but these really amused me so I had to share them. <E>:o</E> <E>;)</E> <E>:D</E>...
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 2:04 pm
- Forum: Crimes Trials
- Topic: Lockerbie bomber released.
- Replies: 119
- Views: 8023
Lockerbie bomber released.
<r>Kathy Ellen;1232696 wrote: I could never feel compassion for a terrorist who kills 260 people. He doesn't deserve any compassion. And, he doesn't deserve the hero's welcome upon return to his home.<br/> <br/> <br/> Wanna bet there will be a parade.....at least in his home town.......<EMOJI seq="1...
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 2:03 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3138
Obama: Basic Standard Of Decency Allows Illegals To Be Treated
<t>RealClearPolitics - Video - Obama: "Basic Standard Of Decency" Allows Illegals To Be Treated<br/> <br/> President Barack Obama said he would be okay with illegal immigrants being treated in emergency rooms in some situations under his health care plan.<br/> <br/> Okay. So who will decide who gets...
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 1:52 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Cash for Clunkers to end on Monday
- Replies: 1
- Views: 394
Cash for Clunkers to end on Monday
<t>AP Source: Cash for Clunkers to end on Monday<br/> <br/> Aug 20 04:29 PM US/Eastern<br/> <br/> By KEN THOMAS and STEPHEN MANNING<br/> <br/> WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration plans to end the popular $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program on Monday, giving car shoppers a few more days to ta...
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 1:20 pm
- Forum: Crimes Trials
- Topic: Lockerbie bomber released.
- Replies: 119
- Views: 8023
Lockerbie bomber released.
<t>Let him go home. He fell under the Scotts legal jurisdiction and as such is governed by their rules. The US has executed foreign nationals and not even acknowledged the countries request for compassion. The families of those who were killed will just have to be satisfied with Scotland’s law and...
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 1:12 pm
- Forum: Social Human Rights
- Topic: Pregnant Teacher
- Replies: 36
- Views: 7186
Pregnant Teacher
<t>Accountable;1232406 wrote: He was a date. Nice guy. Early signs are that he might be happy with no parental responsibility beyond financial. That's sad to me.<br/> <br/> <br/> Life is life and thus should always be welcomed. Congratulate her and offer her help.<br/> <br/> If any student sees her ...
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 1:06 pm
- Forum: Social Human Rights
- Topic: Pregnant Teacher
- Replies: 36
- Views: 7186
Pregnant Teacher
Accountable;1232202 wrote: An unmarried, unattached, high school teacher is newly pregnant. Advice?
:eek: DOES YOUR WIFE KNOW!?
:eek: DOES YOUR WIFE KNOW!?
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:41 pm
- Forum: Fashion Clothing
- Topic: Michelle Obama's Shorts
- Replies: 67
- Views: 20081
Michelle Obama's Shorts
qsducks;1232642 wrote: No, he should sweat to death in a suit?
Do you honestly think he is without A/C wherever he goes....come on.
Do you honestly think he is without A/C wherever he goes....come on.
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:16 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Brett Favre - Nomad ??
- Replies: 5
- Views: 783
Brett Favre - Nomad ??
But you hvae to admit NOMAD........he is getting a bit long in the tooth........I still love him as a quarterback and hope he does well.....
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:14 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Happy Birthday Mad Oz!!!
- Replies: 35
- Views: 6558
Happy Birthday Mad Oz!!!
Happy Birthday Mad Oz!!!
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:13 pm
- Forum: Members' News
- Topic: Happy birthday chonsi...
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2219
Happy birthday chonsi...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY CHONSIGIRL! Sorry I'm a day late but I didn't log on yesterday....
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:11 pm
- Forum: Fashion Clothing
- Topic: Michelle Obama's Shorts
- Replies: 67
- Views: 20081
Michelle Obama's Shorts
<t>AussiePam;1232015 wrote: If this is the biggest scandal the usual bunch of scandalmongers can dig up......<br/> <br/> <br/> Zigackley! Ferpectly right!<br/> <br/> Jeez folks, it's not like she flashed her butt at anyone.......let's be sensible. As for the President running around with the jacket ...
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:03 pm
- Forum: England
- Topic: No to War!
- Replies: 71
- Views: 33305
No to War!
<t>War is sometimes necessary because for some people (or some leaders of other countries), violence is the only language that is understood. Picture if you will someone breaking in to your house, armed to the teeth and hell bent on killing you. He will not stop to listen to your reason and so for y...