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How is killing young girls considered "honour"?
Started Nov 1, 2012 0 Replies 0 Likes
A mother and father in Pakistani-administered Kashmir have been arrested for murdering their 15-year-old daughter by dousing her with acid "in the name of an honour", police say.The article on the…Continue
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Strega commented on Misty: Baytheist Living!'s blog post 'So the Pope said I can go to heaven...'"Excuse me... "the pope burns"? I could have sworn you have said that "Hell" isn't really a place of fire and brimstone."
Strega replied to Redlilly Pond's discussion 'Friend doesn't believe in dinosaurs.'"Seriously? What kind of stamps?"
Strega replied to Redlilly Pond's discussion 'Friend doesn't believe in dinosaurs.'"Send him the link to the Top 100 conspiracy theories of all time. If he was a stamp collector, you'd send him stamps wouldn't you?"
Strega replied to Mercedes's discussion 'Why do atheists ask for so much proof to believe in God?'"The "So farewell, then" opening line is a long tradition in a British satirical news publication called "Private Eye". It's something I grew up with. You can read a bit about it if you look up the fictional…"
Strega replied to Mercedes's discussion 'Why do atheists ask for so much proof to believe in God?'"So farewell, then Mercedes Page Briefly your thread Was all the rage In one hand, bible The other, keyboard Yet all our questions You ignored Perhaps you'll think If you are able, Ponder the lack Of Truth in Fable We who remain May never know…"
Strega replied to Melvinotis's discussion 'How to acknowledge good fortune?'"I think it might partly be positive affirmation. I always think I'm lucky, and I wondered at one stage in my life if the luck would run out. It hasn't but I think its because I notice and remember the good things, and just…"
Strega replied to Adam's discussion 'Do Men have the right to a "financial abortion"'"Good vs Bad is not a morality issue. In this circumstance, I don't see the relevance. Self-harming is bad, but I wouldn't call it immoral."
Strega replied to Ron Humphrey's discussion 'insane comment following tornadoes in Oklahoma'"@Arch - They simply wanted enough time to gather enough people to give you a round of applause. That's always the way I interpret the reason for the waiting for approval."
Strega commented on Wesley's video
Wolf Blitzer Asks Tornado Survivor if She Thanked the Lord; Replies She's an Atheist
"You have to love Ricky Gervais and his tweets :)
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Strega replied to Belle Rose's discussion 'EMPOWERING WOMEN!!!!!!!!'"Maternity leave is a big problem for small businesses. If you hire a woman of childbearing age, it is entirely possible that she will get pregnant and require maternity leave. If you are a small company with say four employees, you…"
Strega replied to Holo Gram's discussion 'Should illegal aliens in the US be denied medical care?'"Nobody should be denied medical care. It is a basic human need. Denying it by choice is a sickening concept."
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- A Brit living in Vermont with my Vermont-born wife and some adult stepchildren, a bird, a dog and a bunch of cats. Working towards getting permanent residency status by expanding my UK company interests in the USA.
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- 53-58
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- Why are you here?
- Love the written word, love to debate and love to learn new stuff. Born and bred atheist, so really getting to grips with the concept of de-conversion in the USA for the first time.
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- Was never a part of one
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The best way to stop your child becoming an atheist
Posted on September 29, 2012 at 10:54pm 1 Comment 2 Likes
Fate
Posted on September 9, 2012 at 7:36pm 7 Comments 2 Likes
A while back, I had a long chat with my niece, trying to explain what I believe is the inevitability of events and the consequent contradiction of the concept of free will. She puttered off and posted on her page/site/whatever, what was probably a two hour conversation condensed into a short explanation. I post that here to give the benefit of brevity to anyone who is interested.
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- At 6:06am on May 16, 2013,
Suzanne Olson-Hyde said… - This statement was just commonsense for me - if gays, either male or female think alike, understand the emotions of their partner, because they are the same sex, gotta be better parents.
http://www.livescience.com/17913-advantages-gay-parents.html
- At 6:07pm on April 29, 2013,
Rob Klaers said… Thanks for the compliment on my profile. :)
- At 11:07pm on April 28, 2013,
archaeopteryx said… My own thought, is much less Victorian, staid, British, stiff-upper-lip, and all that rot --
- At 10:17pm on April 28, 2013,
Heather Spoonheim said… Hey, nice new profile pic - you look less professional/English and more casual/American, :D
- At 1:48pm on April 25, 2013,
RockyShukura said… Thanks for the invite!
- At 8:34pm on March 31, 2013,
Keith Murphy said… Hey there Straga, thanks for the invite :)
- At 5:25am on March 22, 2013,
Dr.Grixis said… Thanks for the invite, Strega!
- At 7:30pm on March 17, 2013,
angela kozma said… Loved our talk and new list of stuff to learn. :)
- At 4:30pm on February 26, 2013,
MikeLong said… Thanks, I often tend to go overboard, so I need my friends :-)
- At 3:53pm on February 15, 2013,
Heather Pilkinton said… - Thanks...It actually made me learn the Bible inside and out, and it made me realize just how bad cafeteria christianity can be.
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