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Rock-climbing catfish I'll bet that would be interesting to watch, hammering in the petons, struggling for finger or toe holds! Also, how do they carry up the ropes, they have no shoulders upon which to sling them.

I try to ignore it all as best I can, but like most Atheists I have family members who love the lights, and will have something for all religious views scattered around the house. She does skips the catholic garbage for me, and that is good enough for me.

I think an athiest could view jesus from a non-religious perspective, much like I look at other people, contemporary persons and historcal. Some people think jesus didnt exist and some do. An athiest person could believe jesus did exist and I'm sure there is something to garner from the teachings and writings that are atributed to him. I would think most people are of the opinion that athiests would not consider jesus or anything having...

Quote: Originally Posted by justme58 Oh but they are theists worshiping the same deity as you RCC folk, read a similar bible and believe in the same jesus hence you own these folk, I actually like the two faced approach of RC's, when it suits you, these protestants are "catholics in rebellion" but when it doesn't they are heretics. My brother is similar to me, but that doesn't mean the actions of my brother...

Quote: Originally Posted by justcause As atheists/agnostics, would there be any objection or feelings of dejection in learning that your child was gay? I can understand Christian parents responding negatively, but how would you all react if it turned out that you had a gay son or daughter? And, do you ultimately wish for heterosexual children? I'm a lesbian so it wouldn't bother me to have gay children. Heck, I'd throw a party....

Quote: Originally Posted by lionandlamb .. I agree Happy Endings are great.... I love to read.. I was reading this book that was kinda boring. it was the time when back in the 80's the movie came out how planet earth was doomed. and in this book this one sentenced stuck out and it said " Life Greatest Tragedy was not enjoying the Trip". I agree there are vast amount of problems to be solved. But do they really every get...

Watched all 5 parts with my daughter (she loves this stuff too). Awesome and wow.

Oakback: A very nice message. May you influence your religious friends to be likewise. Happy holidays!

And I. Do I need to pay Royalties?

I will be honest and say I would be a little troubled initially because it will seem so awkward to me. All my life I have been on the "straight" side and have been, as far as I can tell, around people who are straight. It is all I have known on a close and personal level. That being said, it will be faaaaaaar more easier to deal with it now than when I was a Christian where in my early days as a Christian I actually believed...