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  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Has anyone here experienced queerphobia/homophobia?

    I mean yes. Verbally and Physically at different points in my life. But overall the world has been growing more accepting, and I realise that people who act like this ...

    Jun 7, 2024
  • Randomosity Re: Christmas Tunes

    Title of tune: Christmas Wrapping Singer: The Waitresses Can't believe I only discovered it last year.

    Nov 29, 2023
  • Randomosity Re: Post when you are the only one online!

    I did it ma! I was the only one online. Edit: for a matter of seconds...

    Nov 25, 2023
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Will human authors be necessary in 20 years?

    Hey, So A.I. is actually my profession and it makes me sad that peoples' use of these tools makes writers worry about this. I have always been someone who has ...

    Nov 23, 2023
  • Official Polls Re: How do you normally access YWS?

    Depends what I'm doing. If I'm trying to write then computer... but sometimes if I want to browse the forums or read/review others' then I use my phone.

    Nov 23, 2023
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The totalitarian nature of religion

    So why bring up the Crusades to demonize Christianity, actions that Christianity doesn't support? Because I think he's trying to troll us all. :) :pirate1:

    Feb 27, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The totalitarian nature of religion

    Apologies I appear to have misread your initial post. I don't believe having faith is damaging in most cases. :)

    Feb 27, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The totalitarian nature of religion

    The faith in itself is, as you said, not the root of the problem, but the structure itself is not the problem either. Simply speaking, your attack looked to be ...

    Feb 27, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The totalitarian nature of religion

    Ah, but the problem is, there really is no being fair when it comes to over-generalizing. Whether or not you were directing your comments towards the upper-echelon of Catholicism, you ...

    Feb 27, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The totalitarian nature of religion

    Though larger sects of Catholicism are rather.. detrimental, as you stated, Catholicism in itself has been toned down quite a bit. Some churches, for instance, are rather lovely. I've been ...

    Feb 26, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The totalitarian nature of religion

    I think you are considering a minority of branches of christianity and other religions. There are plenty of churches and religions that don't have a totalitarian structure, and very few ...

    Feb 26, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Your Views on Homosexuality

    My argument here is that not all beliefs deserve respect - and religion is not exempt. Homophobia is disgusting, and that is what is displayed when somebody states that it ...

    Feb 26, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Your Views on Homosexuality

    Atheism makes no such assertion. Atheism simply states that one does not have a belief in any deity or supernatural entity. I am largely referring to "New Atheism"/"Dawkinism". The breed ...

    Feb 26, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Your Views on Homosexuality

    My argument is fallacious? How so? I never said a homophobic or a fool can't be correct on certain issues, merely that the fact that they believe that homosexuality is ...

    Feb 26, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Your Views on Homosexuality

    At this point in time, the catholic church is doing more good for America as far as civil charities than the LGBT community... You may be right in some respect, ...

    Feb 25, 2012


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