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RevStPatrick

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2. Oh, c'mon... It's just another outrage-a-thon.

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Thu Jul 11, 2013, 01:53 PM

Jul 2013

This place is Outrage Underground.
People come here for their daily Two Minutes Hate™.
(myself included)
I thought that OP and most of those responses were just silly.

Don't get upset over what strangers on the internet do.
It will lead to you being upset every minute of every day for the rest of your life!

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I was just so upset when I saw some of the responses to this thread, where other believers upset? [View all] hrmjustin Jul 2013 OP

I am actually sorry I posted in the thread - not in the best mood this AM and my fingers NRaleighLiberal Jul 2013 #1

Some of the responses I got were very insulting and patronizing. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #5

Oh, c'mon... It's just another outrage-a-thon. RevStPatrick Jul 2013 #2

Yes your right . I see these posts inGD all the time and I know what I am going to get. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author okasha Jul 2013 #13

This is why threads about religion are generally not allowed in GD. cbayer Jul 2013 #4

If you are I posted something in GD about religion it would be locked in a few moments. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #6

I'm not so sure. The GD hosts seem to be a fickle bunch at times. cbayer Jul 2013 #7

Yes your right. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #8

Turn both cheeks, honey. okasha Jul 2013 #14

Yes I guess I should just let it go. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #15

Braveheart is in places a very bigoted movie. okasha Jul 2013 #18

Oh yes that scene. Oh now I see why you said cheeks,lol. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #19

That's why I used to avoid the old Religion/Theology forum wryter2000 Jul 2013 #9

Well we still have a few more. I have posted less there as a result of a few insults. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #10

But you can ignore individuals. cbayer Jul 2013 #11

Oh I won't stop but I have to admit that lately I have been holding back because I just don't hrmjustin Jul 2013 #12

Holding back is fine. cbayer Jul 2013 #16

That is a great point! Thanks cbayer! hrmjustin Jul 2013 #17

Except that there are no "evangelical atheists" Fortinbras Armstrong Jul 2013 #27

As I said, wryter2000 Jul 2013 #28

They are trying to get you upset. If you are upset they win. grantcart Jul 2013 #20

I will have to try that sometime. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #21

Good points :) kentauros Jul 2013 #22

No, it's flamebait. rug Jul 2013 #23

Lol I got called an idiot as did all other believers. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #24

I hope they spelled it right. rug Jul 2013 #25

Yeah he/she did. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #26