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In reply to the discussion: LGBT Americans Are Less Religious Than Non-LGBT Americans, But Not Across The Board: Report [View all]cbayer
(146,218 posts)60. He is so loved here in Italy.
They really see him as the most hopeful thing to have happened in a long time.
I have recently had the opportunity to visit multiple places that were central to St. Francis's life and learned much more about him. I understand why the pope chose his name and think he is following a similar path.
Clare is a fascinating subject as well. I have seen some beautiful frescoes that include her.
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LGBT Americans Are Less Religious Than Non-LGBT Americans, But Not Across The Board: Report [View all]
hrmjustin
Aug 2014
OP
Not so long ago, you castigated me in the Religion forum for suggesting people who objected
AtheistCrusader
Aug 2014
#2
I could understand that if it was a mild divergence. This case is an entire role reversal.
AtheistCrusader
Aug 2014
#11
I believe it is the ineffective choice, and I cite the delta between church doctrine, and individual
AtheistCrusader
Aug 2014
#20
I think given the tone of the religion forum, particularly in regards to the Catholic Church
el_bryanto
Aug 2014
#23
I try very hard to separate my condemnation of the church doctrine, from the actual people who
AtheistCrusader
Aug 2014
#27
I responded to that post only because it is directly relevant to a previous discussion.
AtheistCrusader
Aug 2014
#9
My attitude is that if we let you and other atheists like you into this forum
el_bryanto
Aug 2014
#12
I hope I've made it clear that I am not here to start a fight by way of tone or content.
AtheistCrusader
Aug 2014
#13
I am addressing El Bryanto's honest questions only, and then will leave peacefully.
AtheistCrusader
Aug 2014
#21
You do understand that a pointed challenge was made in the post in the religion forum
Warren Stupidity
Aug 2014
#35
I'm just curious why that response to me did not result in the poster being blocked from this group.
Warren Stupidity
Aug 2014
#41
UU is what, 0.1% of christians? Even that much? Most of the UUs I know are atheists.
Warren Stupidity
Aug 2014
#36
Well, the survey said "religious," not Christian. And UU is a religion, it gets the tax exemption
MADem
Aug 2014
#38
Actually, UU is representative of many different religions, including nonChristians.
rug
Aug 2014
#57
Yes, it's absolutely inconsistent with UU principles and our congregation's welcoming policy.
eomer
Aug 2014
#67