Am I wrong
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themanwhowouldbeking
(2012-12-14 14:03:54)
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In reply to:
Is their society as transient?
posted by Bailey
in thinking that a lot of this would be avoided if Americans were more open and talkative about their problems? Your post seems to boil down to that to me.
Replies:
I didn't mean to imply that.
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Bailey
2012-12-14 14:19:31
What, in fact, connected us with each other then?
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 14:39:25
I don't disagree with your timeline.
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Bailey
2012-12-14 14:45:17
It's not just a "timeline."
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 14:56:48
I don't disagree with that either.
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Bailey
2012-12-14 15:12:09
Slainte. *
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 15:24:21
People have used faith in God and religious belief
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themanwhowouldbeking
2012-12-14 15:11:03
It's not even a train of thought. More like a smear.
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 15:23:38
And the shooter in this case had a family. He didn't seem...
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Rocksteady74
2012-12-14 15:22:01
I do not think people have the same kind of support network
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Stonebreaker9
2012-12-14 14:08:19
Yes, you're wrong. More Oprah is not the solution.
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 14:07:58
Good grief. *
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Papa November
2012-12-14 14:57:34
If you think this is a black and white issue
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elterrible
2012-12-14 14:24:08
This isn't an argument.
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 14:30:45
Hard-working, God-fearing people
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elterrible
2012-12-14 14:34:44
Guess I hit a nerve. But this isn't the time to be so catty.
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 14:46:26
Did Oprah steal your doughnut?
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jdwy0313
2012-12-14 15:25:09
I long for the days of zealotry and peace. *
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Papa November
2012-12-14 14:58:51
You tried to hit a nerve. Now you feign surprise? *
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ndtim2005
2012-12-14 14:51:00
Oh, I'm not surprised.
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 15:02:22
It's not my bruised nerve. You're not even making sense. *
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ndtim2005
2012-12-14 15:37:52
You're really on a roll
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elterrible
2012-12-14 15:07:19
Yes, what we really need is some more nuance.
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 15:18:41
Glad you came around *
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elterrible
2012-12-14 15:31:48
I'm not. Things seemed to be going well with him away.
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ndtim2005
2012-12-14 15:39:17
Anytime someone says "god-fearing" it throws up a huge
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Papa November
2012-12-14 15:11:53
You think "sharing your problems" = "Oprah"?
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IrishGuard
2012-12-14 14:15:54
Yes. You sound like a sophomore sociology major.
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 14:29:23
That's not necessarily true. The wild west had a lot of
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smcchick
2012-12-14 16:03:10
Things like this shock ...
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 16:33:54
I'm not going out on a limb here
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themanwhowouldbeking
2012-12-14 14:42:20
I'm not sure the statistics do back that up.
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Shadyirish
2012-12-14 14:55:41
Well, I do teach a lot of sophomore sociology majors
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IrishGuard
2012-12-14 14:41:32
One size fits all. *
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Finn_MacCool
2012-12-14 14:39:37
No, but one God does. *
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 14:47:52
At what point did our national God-consciousness
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IrishGuard
2012-12-14 15:02:47
At what point did our worsening lack of faith ...
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 15:16:36
You brought up the "200 years" line, not me
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IrishGuard
2012-12-14 15:35:58
You make me smile in this thread.
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ndtiger
2012-12-14 15:24:31
Because you're above it all, eh?
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 15:36:15
It's your choice, Tim.
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ndtiger
2012-12-14 15:51:03
No, it's yours.
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 16:06:14
For the record, I don't think you are wrong.
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themanwhowouldbeking
2012-12-14 17:04:59
You're just an innocent bystander.
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ndtim2005
2012-12-14 16:56:23
Oh, I'm certainly neither of those things.
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 19:02:07
It's really pretty simple.
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nd06
2012-12-14 16:55:34
24. *
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ndtiger
2012-12-14 16:19:39
That isn't what I said
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elterrible
2012-12-14 15:39:34
Yes, it is. It's right there, in that black and white ...
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 15:49:26
The point of my post,
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elterrible
2012-12-14 15:56:20
No, that wasn't the point of your post. You were clear.
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 16:20:50
Yeah, no joke. Nothing like taking a tragedy to
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anthro_domer
2012-12-14 15:32:02
Well said *
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elterrible
2012-12-14 15:08:05
Riiiight. *
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Finn_MacCool
2012-12-14 14:51:04
Just not cool enough for you, MacCool? *
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 14:57:44
I guess I'm not as desperate for argument as you are. *
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Finn_MacCool
2012-12-14 15:05:13
Or not serious enough to be heard. *
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 15:17:20
I don't recall you being this big of a cocksucker. *
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nd06
2012-12-14 15:46:05
That's assuming you'd "hear" me.
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Finn_MacCool
2012-12-14 15:41:01
And you're too cool to try. *
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Ofcr. Tim McCarthy
2012-12-14 15:50:34
You're not here to debate.
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Finn_MacCool
2012-12-14 15:54:58
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