There are people in those circles who get a great deal of respect from their peers by making their previous lives sound much "worse" than they really were. The guy probably played around on a Ouija board and burned some candles and for that he's a Satanic priest. He acts like people I knew.
Liz -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kimmy Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 10:09 AM To: Memphis Freethought Alliance Subject: Re: Some don't like Religulous Didn't one of the truckers say he was a satanic preacher before embracing the lord. Is that what's passes for average? I don't know of any truck driving ex-satanic preachers...maybe I need to get out more. I am now ready to be slammed for this post...:) Kimmy On Oct 7, 6:49 am, "Liz Purkrabek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought the show represented the average person quite well. I've known > people like the truckers and most of my neighbors are more hard line than > the amusement park Christians. > > liz > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kimmy > Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 1:02 AM > To: Memphis Freethought Alliance > Subject: Re: Some don't like Religulous > > Jason, > At the end every film I go to everyone stands up...TO LEAVE !! > The film is ok. It makes some points (I guess). The average religious > person wasn't portrayed in the film and I can just see the majority of > the religious sect rolling their eyes and dismissing the film. I > wouldn't really blame them. You can't take on main stream religion by > focusing on the zealots who think they are Christ and smoke pot. The > Onion's AV Club( which I totally respect) gave it a D+. I give it a > C. It's a good for an hour's worth of conversation at Bosco's, but not > much else. > > I am now ready to be slammed for this post....:) > > Kimmy > > On Oct 6, 5:41 pm, "Jason (Memphis)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > At the Friday and the Sunday viewing of "Religulous" in Memphis, the > > audience stood up and applauded the film at the end. > > > Jason > > > On Oct 6, 12:17 pm, "Angelia Stinnett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > Regardless if they like it or not, the fact that they are seeing it is > the > > > point. There will be a lot more people seeing it on video > rentals....less > > > likely to be seen going into a theater that way. The more people give a > view > > > of the absurdity of religion, the better. > > > > On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 10:32 AM, Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Should anyone be surprised that a movie mocking religulous views > > > > would upset many amont the the 84% of religulous people in this > > > > country? > > > > > I thought the film was great. I plan to buy it when it comes out > > > > on Dvd. > > > > > On Oct 5, 9:57 am, Clogtowner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi y'all - > > >http://www.speroforum.com/site/article.asp?id=16263&t=%27Religulous%2... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Memphis Freethought Alliance" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/memphisfreethoughtalliance?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
