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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:22 AM Original message |
Dangers of hubris: Insisting God has time or inclination to save one's ass |
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The Deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. As Chalie Said To Mohandas |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. LOL Yep, sorta my view too. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. i think god had something to say about that -- |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Good point about the gene pool. Use the disinfectant at hand and all. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. just imagine the man's surprise as she first caught his ass! |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. ::chuckle:: Was hoping someone would bring up gender! She indeed! |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. "don't test me" |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. wooooops! -- there it is! |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. It's also possible that God was |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Dang, just two minutes too slow. - nt |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. GMTA, TommyO |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Bingo! |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-16-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
48. Not really |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Ahem, point being there is a possibility that ones own dogma |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 04:10 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Yes really. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. Perhaps the lioness was praying for extra food |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Good points from both you and sarge43! |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Another possibility |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. That is a good point about not understanding the message |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-16-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
49. Sorry, but |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 09:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Point of OP, and I know her pretty well, is there is danger in limiting |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
11. What a douchebag. |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
12. Heck, I have these same thoughts everytime they interview an athlete |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. sharper than a serpents tooth -- an ungrateful child's love. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Goblinmonger may have a point about the douchbag thing. |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Who was it who said? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. LOL Wonderful! |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Earl Weaver? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Sounds like a likely source |
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Theres-a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
14. I was thinking |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Excellent point. But begs yet another question... |
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Theres-a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Extreme thinking as a form of mental illness |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Your thoughtful post certainly sets the gears grinding. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Several years ago, there was a study released about depressed people |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
17. I hope LOTS AND LOTS of religious fundies follow this guy's example |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. LOL What have you got against lions? Imagine the health implications! |
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BOHICA06 (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
20. And in Heaven ..... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Humor is a very important trait for a Deity |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
27. My personal opinion |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
32. I'm more cynical than you. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. See, I always figured God, if it exists, would be an environmetalist |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
34. Well, it could have turned out worse. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
35. Why are you assuming he wanted to be saved from the lions? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Yep, it is possible he knew some lion probably would attack |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
37. Wow! Double whammy! |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Or maybe God is a Lioness? |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Sekhmet, Lady of the Red Garment |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 12:03 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Thank you. In my muddled old age I have forgotten more |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
42. I see a Darwin Prize in somebody's future. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Yes, the lioness is utterly without blame. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 04:05 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Lol.. I think the lioness isn't to blame |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
43. God Gives Us Common Sense Too! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
46. Another christian vs lion thread? |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. The Lion Always Wins! |
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PabloLego (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-16-06 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
47. The guy forgot... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
54. The poor sad idiot. What could he have been thinking? |
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