Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I didn't realize that we were a recognized minority. I wonder if we can get some benefits from this? :) On 3/24/06, Jim Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: According to a new study, us damn, dirty atheists. http://www.ur.umn.edu/FMPro?-db=releases-lay=web-format=umnnewsreleases/re

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Kevin Schmidt
I can understand why. -Original Message- From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 11:55 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? I didn't realize that we were a recognized minority. I wonder if we can get

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 12:55 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? I didn't realize that we were a recognized minority. I wonder if we can get some benefits from

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
That's ironic, because of the few athiests that I've met, they seem the most trustworthy to me. They're not acting a certain way because some big guy up in the sky is telling them how. They act the way they want to act because *they* feel like they should act that way. It makes it easy to

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Paul Ihrig
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Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
Yay! I'm a 30-something, white minority! I wonder if we're recognized by the ACLU? Jim Davis wrote: According to a new study, us damn, dirty atheists. http://www.ur.umn.edu/FMPro?-db=releases-lay=web-format=umnnewsreleases/re leasesdetail.htmlID=2816-Find Well... as a godless (and thus

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Loathe
How can that be true? -- Tim Heald [EMAIL PROTECTED] 703-300-3911 -Original Message- From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 12:45 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? According to a new study, us damn, dirty

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
I like this line: Atheists are also the minority group most Americans are least willing to allow their children to marry. My wife didn't and still won't let me tell her mother than I'm a heathen as Jim put it. Apparently, she'd disown both of us if that was the case. LOL. Loathe wrote:

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
We can now start calling eachother 'Aithers' or 'Aitha' as in What's up aitha? or Where's that pimp ass aitha bitch If we hear anyone outside our minority calling us that though, we can claim discrimination and sue! On 3/24/06, Ray Champagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yay! I'm a 30-something,

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
I'm going to get a 24 gold rope chain with a big AITHA medallion on it. Want one? :) Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: We can now start calling eachother 'Aithers' or 'Aitha' as in What's up aitha? or Where's that pimp ass aitha bitch If we hear anyone outside our minority calling us that though,

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
That's ironic, because of the few athiests that I've met, they seem the most trustworthy to me. They're not acting a certain way because some big guy up in the sky is telling them how. They act the way they want to act because *they* feel like they should act that way. It makes it easy

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
dirty hippies Some of us bathe you know. :) s. isaac dealey 434.293.6201 new epoch : isn't it time for a change? add features without fixtures with the onTap open source framework http://www.fusiontap.com http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/author/4806Dealey.htm

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Jerry Johnson
You can call it your tithe to yourself. On 3/24/06, Ray Champagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm going to get a 24 gold rope chain with a big AITHA medallion on it. Want one? :) ~| Message:

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
OK, so I had to look that word up. Apparently, I'm not one of the smarter Aitha's. Jerry Johnson wrote: You can call it your tithe to yourself. On 3/24/06, Ray Champagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm going to get a 24 gold rope chain with a big AITHA medallion on it. Want one? :)

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
Heh heh. Check it out - just a quick whip-up, but there are endless possibilities: http://www.cafepress.com/cp/customize/product.aspx?clear=truenumber=52183772 Jerry Johnson wrote: You can call it your tithe to yourself. On 3/24/06, Ray Champagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm going to get a

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
Armbands..we need armbands On 3/24/06, Ray Champagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heh heh. Check it out - just a quick whip-up, but there are endless possibilities: http://www.cafepress.com/cp/customize/product.aspx?clear=truenumber=52183772 Jerry Johnson wrote: You can call it your

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:05 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? I'm going to get a 24 gold rope chain with a big AITHA medallion on it. Want one? :) Actually

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
, March 24, 2006 2:05 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? I'm going to get a 24 gold rope chain with a big AITHA medallion on it. Want one? :) Actually isn't Aitha a city in Iraq? Maybe not the message you want to send. ;^) The only

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Tony
. Not that there's anything wrong with that...:) Jim Davis wrote: -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:05 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? I'm going to get a 24 gold

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
: -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:05 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? I'm going to get a 24 gold rope chain with a big AITHA medallion on it. Want one? :) Actually isn't

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:05 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? I'm going to get a 24 gold rope chain with a big AITHA medallion on it. Want one? :) Actually isn't Aitha a city in Iraq? Maybe

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:39 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? Damn, I kind of liked that, too. Bright sounds, well, no so bright. If I told someone I

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
damn! no armbands. On 3/24/06, Jim Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:39 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? Damn, I kind of liked

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Tony
-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? Damn, I kind of liked that, too. Bright sounds, well, no so bright. If I told someone I was bright, they prolly would assume that I'm Gay. Not that there's anything wrong with that...:) Well... here's

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:39 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? Damn, I kind of liked that, too. Bright sounds, well, no so bright. If I told someone I was bright, they prolly would assume that I'm Gay

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
: -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:39 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? Damn, I kind of liked that, too. Bright sounds, well, no so bright. If I told someone I was bright

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:50 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? damn! no armbands. You know... the more I consider it I'd much rather take a label

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Scott Stewart
24, 2006 2:54 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? Why does this logo look so damn familiar to me? http://www.the-brights.net/images/logo_right_col.gif I know it from somewhere, I just can't figure out what. Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: damn

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread G
what. Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: damn! no armbands. On 3/24/06, Jim Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:39 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Jerry Johnson
I reminds me very much of some of the japanese flags (home sewn) I've seen at the submarine museum on Groton, Ct. an example of the real thing, http://www.flags-by-swi.com/F28.JPEG But the folk-art versions were much more like the Brights logo. On 3/24/06, Ray Champagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Loathe
I like infidel. -- Tim Heald [EMAIL PROTECTED] 703-300-3911 -Original Message- From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:56 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? -Original Message- From: Zaphod

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
Nope, I don't think that was it. Especially wasn't the PAC10 logo, G. I've never seen that before, ever. I have a picture in my mid of that logo almost verbatim, but yellow and red, like the Japanese flag, but not quite. I wanna say it's for some kind of food company or something. I dunno.

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Tony
: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:39 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? Damn, I kind of liked that, too. Bright sounds, well, no so bright. If I told someone I was bright, they prolly would assume

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread G
Sun Maid raisins? Nope, I don't think that was it. Especially wasn't the PAC10 logo, G. I've never seen that before, ever. I have a picture in my mid of that logo almost verbatim, but yellow and red, like the Japanese flag, but not quite. I wanna say it's for some kind of food company or

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Jerry Johnson
the us trademark office has a pretty good logo lookup website (IIRC). You put in english words, and it spits out matching images. On 3/24/06, Ray Champagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope, I don't think that was it. Especially wasn't the PAC10 logo, G. I've never seen that before, ever. I have

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
http://www.worth1000.com/entries/147500/147731TYbx_w.jpg Bingo! G wrote: Sun Maid raisins? Nope, I don't think that was it. Especially wasn't the PAC10 logo, G. I've never seen that before, ever. I have a picture in my mid of that logo almost verbatim, but yellow and red, like the

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Jerry Johnson
It could be the view a really fat Pict might see if a group of Jedi Knights menaced his naughty bits with their light sabers. ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:201524 Archives:

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
Funny how the logo has changed over the years to be more PC. http://miscellany.com/Merchant2/graphics/0001/hd1057.gif Ray Champagne wrote: http://www.worth1000.com/entries/147500/147731TYbx_w.jpg Bingo! G wrote: Sun Maid raisins? Nope, I don't think that was it. Especially wasn't

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Kevin Graeme
Ugh. You know what really pisses me off? People who THINK they're clever but haven't even spent enough time understanding the world around them to know that they're just rehashing old ideas. This is just secular humanism but by people too dumb to even know it. Or if they do now, it's only because

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread G
loved em as a kid, and as soon as you mentioned the colors, it hit me. http://www.worth1000.com/entries/147500/147731TYbx_w.jpg Bingo! G wrote: Sun Maid raisins? Nope, I don't think that was it. Especially wasn't the PAC10 logo, G. I've never seen that before, ever. I have a picture

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
secular humanism wouldn't fit on the armband. On 3/24/06, Kevin Graeme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ugh. You know what really pisses me off? People who THINK they're clever but haven't even spent enough time understanding the world around them to know that they're just rehashing old ideas.

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Coon Chicken. (No flames please... go rent Ghost World.) Okay, I can see that... although I must admit, imperial Japan was my first instinct when I saw their logo. Funny how the logo has changed over the years to be more PC. http://miscellany.com/Merchant2/graphics/0001/hd1057.g if

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ray Champagne
Zaphod's all about the Arm-Bands. Didn't the Nazi's wear...oh forget it. I'm not going there. This is a fun thread. :) Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: secular humanism wouldn't fit on the armband. On 3/24/06, Kevin Graeme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ugh. You know what really pisses me off? People

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
That's right man.I want this minority to militant in nature! We'll march to people's houses and place burning cr..errr.burning Sunshine Raisin logo's in their front yard. People will tremble when they see us moving through their neighborhoods. Little children will shout Watch out,

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ian Skinner
Ok so where does that leave us who may agree that there is more the universe then man yet knows and there may be some kind of inelegant force involved. But doesn't know if it takes any personal interest in individual humans and even so can't stand most organized religions. I would have

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Tony
: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:05 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most? I'm going to get a 24 gold rope chain with a big AITHA medallion on it. Want one? :) Actually isn't Aitha a city in Iraq? Maybe not the message you want to send

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
The Not-so-brights isn't taken yet.. :) On 3/24/06, Ian Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok so where does that leave us who may agree that there is more the universe then man yet knows and there may be some kind of inelegant force involved. But doesn't know if it takes any personal

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
that was a joke by the way On 3/24/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Not-so-brights isn't taken yet.. :) On 3/24/06, Ian Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok so where does that leave us who may agree that there is more the universe then man yet knows and there

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Sam
I thought Seinfeld was on NBC? You might mean re-runs. Seinfeld rocked! On 3/24/06, Tony wrote: never got into seinfeld. during its beginning years my gf's mom at the time didnt have cable, and no local fox affiliate. no fox shows entered this mind during its formative years. tw

Re: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Tony
we have no nbc affiliate either :( tw On 3/24/06, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought Seinfeld was on NBC? You might mean re-runs. Seinfeld rocked! On 3/24/06, Tony wrote: never got into seinfeld. during its beginning years my gf's mom at the time didnt have cable, and no local fox

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ian Skinner
that was a joke by the way On 3/24/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Not-so-brights isn't taken yet.. :) And a pretty good one, once I thought on it for a moment. :-) -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA -

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ian Skinner
we have no nbc affiliate either :( tw Wow, that brings back the days when my family lived in remote communities in the mountains of Montana and Idaho. We had cable back in the day when the cable company was the guys with a large antenna at the top of the highest mountain and ran the signal

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ian Skinner
the town in the value ... value? Value? What the heck did I mean with the word value? The town in the valley... -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - C code. C

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Ok so where does that leave us who may agree that there is more the universe then man yet knows and there may be some kind of inelegant force involved. But doesn't know if it takes any personal interest in individual humans and even so can't stand most organized religions. I like that the

RE: Which Minority do American's Mistrust the Most?

2006-03-24 Thread Ian Skinner
I like that the force is inelegant. :P Hey, I didn't say I was the inelegant one, just that there maybe some kind of higher inelegant force out there. {{{I wonder if I can blame this on my wife's lap top since her T key fell off last night. H.}}} What you all heard that, must have been