Walk into a Democratic political office, find someone under 30, and ask them what they think of The West Wing. They will be able to quote it verbatim. It's that pervasive.
Walk into a Democratic political office, find someone under 30, and ask them what they think of The West Wing. They will be able to quote it verbatim. It's that pervasive.
I said this earlier on the boards, but I thought of it again as I read your comment. You say you "don't believe in god and never have…" To my mind this makes you an atheist. People seem to be confusing "not believing in god" with "believing that there is no god." Don't get me wrong, there are definitely atheists who…
I said this earlier on the boards, but I thought of it again as I read your comment. You say you "don't believe in god and never have…" To my mind this makes you an atheist. People seem to be confusing "not believing in god" with "believing that there is no god." Don't get me wrong, there are definitely atheists who…
Believe me, the atheists that you're talking about have heard this argument. It isn't that we're missing the point so much as disagree at a fundamental level what the point ought to be. Yes Christianity can inspire morality, but it does it through misleading people about fundamental facts. In your mind, this is more…
Believe me, the atheists that you're talking about have heard this argument. It isn't that we're missing the point so much as disagree at a fundamental level what the point ought to be. Yes Christianity can inspire morality, but it does it through misleading people about fundamental facts. In your mind, this is more…
Wow, a lot of people went with the "atheism is faith" thing. I've always thought of this as something religious people say when there are no atheists in the room and I'm surprised to see so many agnostics saying it.
Wow, a lot of people went with the "atheism is faith" thing. I've always thought of this as something religious people say when there are no atheists in the room and I'm surprised to see so many agnostics saying it.
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I understood the upside-down plane metaphor completely differently. The conventional wisdom was that Stackhouse was going to drop out before he could cause Bartlett any trouble. The staff knew this. However, they kept getting more and more worried that he wouldn't because he hadn't actually told them so. Stackhouse…
I understood the upside-down plane metaphor completely differently. The conventional wisdom was that Stackhouse was going to drop out before he could cause Bartlett any trouble. The staff knew this. However, they kept getting more and more worried that he wouldn't because he hadn't actually told them so. Stackhouse…
Maybe I'm missing something, but this part of the review confused me. The Alliance never had a state religion did it?
Maybe I'm missing something, but this part of the review confused me. The Alliance never had a state religion did it?
" I wonder what would happen if HBO did this to Obama?"
" I wonder what would happen if HBO did this to Obama?"
I dropped weeds pretty quickly after they moved. I think that was season 5.
I dropped weeds pretty quickly after they moved. I think that was season 5.
I love the fact that they have "Welcome to Main Street" framed right behind him. Subtlety at it's finest.
I love the fact that they have "Welcome to Main Street" framed right behind him. Subtlety at it's finest.
I need help reacting to something.