"yeah it's gonna suck, but which would be worse - going, or not going?"

"They're the family, and right or wrong, they make the decisions.  If my friend were to pass away, I'd set aside my own beliefs and opinions long enough to attend a celebration of his life."

"I think there's a subtle distinction and you have to draw your own line.  For example, I have a good friend who is a Christian.  When i talk to her about being angry or sad or whatever is bringing me down, she always says,…"

"if we're still interested in using -ORN, here's a cool one that kind of fits the atheist ideals earthborn Definitions of earthborna. - Born of the earth; terrigenous; springing originally from the earth; human. 2a. - Relating to, or…"

"Yes, I didn't know this was posted until today. . . and it sucks we miss the HOG day.    We need MORE people lol :)"

"I enjoyed Letter to a Christian Nation also but I felt like he let it get away from him a bit at the end, kind of like used to do when churning out an essay for school.  :-)"

"Like Rolling Uphill by Dianna Narcisco is a good one (my apologies if i've misspelled the author's name)"

"Dang! That sucks. I never know when anyone comments in this group either. I wish there was some sort of notification other than email - one that you could disable on certain groups but keep in others. *wishful thinking*"

"i'm with Reggie.  we don't have enough information to say that Misty is being dishonest.  I'm an out atheist, but not everyone understands how we arrive at this point in our lives, no matter how much we explain or…"

"words that end with -CORN   acorn amelcorn barleycorn bicorn broomcorn cavicorn corn lamellicorn longicorn outscorn peppercorn popcorn scorn tricorn unicorn"

"ACORN?  Atheist Community OutReach Network"

"i don't want this to be a one-time thing.  i'd like to volunteer regularly, so we could help animals sometimes and people other times.  I don't want to discount the intelligence of animals but people are acutely aware of…"

"for a name, i'm all about a clever acronym.  i've been brainstorming but i haven't some up with anything solid.  :-/"