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  1. GenetoJean

    Freedom of Speech in the US

    What do you think was gauranteed by the 1st Ammendment in reference to the Freedom of Speech? I believe that it refers to a persons right to say what they want in the public sphere. To me this means the government shouldnt punish us. It has nothing to do with forums editing, deleting, or...
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    Another Case of the War on Christians

    "This morning in Charlotte, North Carolina, the United Church of Christ filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court. This suit argues that the current law in North Carolina, as it pertains to marriage, violates religious freedom by prohibiting UCC ministers, and other clergy, from officiating at...
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    ACLU Defends Student Forced to Stop Reading Bible During Tenn. After-School Program

    Boy Forced to Stop Reading Bible During Tenn. After-School Program; ACLU Defends Student
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    I am being Confirmed into the Episcopal Church!!!

    I will be confirmed at St. Anne's Episcopal Church on Feburary 8th!!! I cant wait!!! I need to start Googling what to wear!!!
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    I am being Confirmed!!!

    I will be confirmed at St. Anne's Episcopal Church on Feburary 8th!!! I cant wait!!!
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    Transgender Day of Rememberance

    Today is the Transgender Day of Rememberance. We use it to acknowledge in various ways (I pray) the transgender people who lost their life this year. If you can find it in your hearts, can I ask for prayers for the violence against ALL groups to stop.
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    Prejudice vs Racist

    Does anybody else differentiate between prejudice and racist? I do. I might say something someone said is prejudice or an action is prejudice but I wont call a person prejudice because I believe every last person on the planet is prejudice. Racist, however, I reserve for people who insult...
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    Being Accepted

    So far I have been ma'amed while in "guy" mode twice. The first time I was in a t-shirt and jeans that I have owned for a long time. The second was tonight and I was in my work clothes. Neither time did I have make-up or nail polish on. It is exciting.
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    Guy does to bank what banks usually do to other people

    I hope he wins. Dmitry Agarkov outwits Russian bank by writing own credit card terms
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    Tried a local Episcopalian Church

    Tried a local Episcopalian church and really enjoyed it. Definitely planning on going back next week.
  11. GenetoJean

    Does the OP "own" a thread?

    Does the person who originally starts a thread "own" it? ie, if they tell a person to stop posting should they stop? If the thread brings up some points they dont want brought up can they require the points to be dropped?
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    Seperated 3 Weeks

    Well my wife and I seperated a little over 3 weeks ago. So far we are staying friends and have both said we dont want a divorce. We have had a few meals together, just her and I, and a few as a family. We will have to see where this goes from here.
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    Delaware Passes Transgender Protections

    Delaware passes transgender protection bill. Governor pledged to sign it within about an hour! Delaware passes measure to protect transgender rights - Salon.com
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    I got a question about what being redeemed means to Catholics

    I have seen that the Pope has said everyone who does good is redeemed. What does being redeemed mean in Catholocism? (I am asking on yall's forum in hopes that this wont open a bash thread. I am seriously just curious)
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    Is any one else tired of politics but not the issues?

    I have reached the point where I am thouroghly tired of partisonship. I avoid any thread that says this person or group did this type of thing. I also am starting to avoid responding to any comment about a certain group having an agenda. This goes for all sides of any discussion. Just...
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    Delaware, the 11th state to pass marriage equality!!!

    Yay!!! Now on to trans-rights.
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    What would the Federal Government do...

    ...if a state refused to honor a federal court order? For example, if North Carolina passes a law that declares a state religion, then if th Supreme Courts declares it unconstitutional. What would happen if North Carolina just ignored the Supreme Court?
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    Would I be tolerated?

    If I was traveling and wanted to go to a Traditional Adventist Church would I cause a problem? What about on a second or third visit? Just so you know I am transgender and would be going as a female. I do want to point out also, I wouldn't use a restroom or force myself into any gender...
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    A Crack in Westboro Baptist Church???

    Well there may be some hope for some of them after all: Westboro Baptist church key member Megan Phelps-Roper leaves | World news | guardian.co.uk
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    Anybody else kind of freaked out by the add that...

    ...looks like a older lady pulling excess skin off her face and looking younger under it? It makes my skin crawl looking at it. If only I could afford to become a supporter.