Religion in the Modern World

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Home About Me Some Scary Stuff Blog Description Attempting to provide a different perspective on the things that we have come to accept and believe but this time around with a much mellower tone. Make no mistake however, patience with the bible lobotomized, (or those rendered dysfunctional by any holy book for that matter), is still in short supply. All I would ask anyone to consider is this; we all have a penchant to default to the notion of respecting the beliefs of others, my first response when someone tries to play that card against me is always the same . . . "you first"	Thursday, February 5, 2009 I hope God will forgive you for your beliefs I have had a version of this statement uttered in my direction more times than I can count, numerous times as comments right here on Blogit. What a thing to say to someone and especially considering that more often than not, the person suggesting such a thing has no idea what I believe. They only... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 6:30 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (5) (permalink) Tuesday, February 3, 2009 What idiots and intellects have in common BOTH OVERVALUE THEIR OWN THOUGHTS AND INTENTIONS. The idiot finds himself doing this because he does not fully understand anyone else's point of view. He is incapable of learning from another's perspective and is at a loss as to how to expand on another's thoughts. The intellect on the other hand... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 8:35 PM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (8) (permalink) Monday, February 2, 2009 Ted Haggard just doesn't get it While on vacation this past week in Cuba, there were only 4 English language channels transmitted via satellite coming into our resort. One was CNN, another was HBO. During a brief evening rain, on HBO we happened upon a special about Ted Haggard; liar, moron and bible thumping looney... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 8:01 PM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (4) (permalink) Monday, January 26, 2009 See you all in a week Sorry about that last blog entry, I have seen blogs linked to rise in dramatic fashion in the rankings in the past but never from the absolute bottom of Blogit to near the absolute top. Mind you the comments left so long ago on those blogs are worth the read. Anyways, I'm on a plane for Cuba in an... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 9:22 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (7) (permalink) Sunday, January 25, 2009 Diamonds in the rough - Blogit's hidden gems Yes Blogit has had quite a few people that have come through this site that did not get the credit they deserved. I've been here a long time, yet upon occasion will trip across a noteworthy contribution from the past that I was not aware of. This is what happened just a few minutes ago when I was... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 12:04 PM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (8) (permalink) Saturday, January 24, 2009 I hate you, I hate you, I hate you A little while back I read what was probably the most ignorant idea ever put to print on this site. The blog author, who will remain nameless, spewed a long litany of venomous attacks against another group of people, but as it was couched within praise for their version of God, it went for the most... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 12:19 PM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (10) (permalink) Friday, January 23, 2009 Your belief is the cause of your problems In the number of discussions I have had pertaining to exorcism over the years, one theme resurfaces over and over again: I don't get it, I don't understand it and I have a closed mind because I do not believe that first off demons exist, or that they can possess humans. The vast majority of health... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 10:51 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (1) (permalink) Thursday, January 22, 2009 Threatened by other people's invisible friends I can't count the number of times that I have been told by another blogger that some day I'm going to be sorry for not believing that Jesus Christ was the son of God. No mention is ever made of anything I may be doing right in life, or of my attempts to maintain my integrity or to always do the... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 10:57 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (12) (permalink) Tuesday, January 20, 2009 I absolutely loath being misquoted For the record, you can read as much as you want to of this blog and if you ever find a statement or even an implication where I have said that believers, specifically Christians are stupid, I will promptly delete it. Save yourself the trouble, you will not find it anywhere in this blog, as it is an... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 8:53 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (21) (permalink) Monday, January 19, 2009 Excuse me but you are completely wrong Over the years I've been here on Blogit, I've had a few people stop into this blog to tell me how wrong I am about a number of opinions I hold. They of course counter my opinion with one of their own, which invariably has no more merit or value than my opinion other than the fact that it is their... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 8:28 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (3) (permalink)

Blog Description

Attempting to provide a different perspective on the things that we have come to accept and believe but this time around with a much mellower tone. Make no mistake however, patience with the bible lobotomized, (or those rendered dysfunctional by any holy book for that matter), is still in short supply. All I would ask anyone to consider is this; we all have a penchant to default to the notion of respecting the beliefs of others, my first response when someone tries to play that card against me is always the same . . . "you first"

Thursday, February 5, 2009

I hope God will forgive you for your beliefs

I have had a version of this statement uttered in my direction more times than I can count, numerous times as comments right here on Blogit. What a thing to say to someone and especially considering that more often than not, the person suggesting such a thing has no idea what I believe. They only... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 6:30 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (5) (permalink)

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

What idiots and intellects have in common

BOTH OVERVALUE THEIR OWN THOUGHTS AND INTENTIONS. The idiot finds himself doing this because he does not fully understand anyone else's point of view. He is incapable of learning from another's perspective and is at a loss as to how to expand on another's thoughts. The intellect on the other hand... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 8:35 PM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (8) (permalink)

Monday, February 2, 2009

Ted Haggard just doesn't get it

While on vacation this past week in Cuba, there were only 4 English language channels transmitted via satellite coming into our resort. One was CNN, another was HBO. During a brief evening rain, on HBO we happened upon a special about Ted Haggard; liar, moron and bible thumping looney... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 8:01 PM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (4) (permalink)

Monday, January 26, 2009

See you all in a week

Sorry about that last blog entry, I have seen blogs linked to rise in dramatic fashion in the rankings in the past but never from the absolute bottom of Blogit to near the absolute top. Mind you the comments left so long ago on those blogs are worth the read. Anyways, I'm on a plane for Cuba in an... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 9:22 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (7) (permalink)

Sunday, January 25, 2009

Diamonds in the rough - Blogit's hidden gems

Yes Blogit has had quite a few people that have come through this site that did not get the credit they deserved. I've been here a long time, yet upon occasion will trip across a noteworthy contribution from the past that I was not aware of. This is what happened just a few minutes ago when I was... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 12:04 PM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (8) (permalink)

Saturday, January 24, 2009

I hate you, I hate you, I hate you

A little while back I read what was probably the most ignorant idea ever put to print on this site. The blog author, who will remain nameless, spewed a long litany of venomous attacks against another group of people, but as it was couched within praise for their version of God, it went for the most... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 12:19 PM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (10) (permalink)

Friday, January 23, 2009

Your belief is the cause of your problems

In the number of discussions I have had pertaining to exorcism over the years, one theme resurfaces over and over again: I don't get it, I don't understand it and I have a closed mind because I do not believe that first off demons exist, or that they can possess humans. The vast majority of health... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 10:51 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (1) (permalink)

Thursday, January 22, 2009

Threatened by other people's invisible friends

I can't count the number of times that I have been told by another blogger that some day I'm going to be sorry for not believing that Jesus Christ was the son of God. No mention is ever made of anything I may be doing right in life, or of my attempts to maintain my integrity or to always do the... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 10:57 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (12) (permalink)

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

I absolutely loath being misquoted

For the record, you can read as much as you want to of this blog and if you ever find a statement or even an implication where I have said that believers, specifically Christians are stupid, I will promptly delete it. Save yourself the trouble, you will not find it anywhere in this blog, as it is an... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 8:53 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (21) (permalink)

Monday, January 19, 2009

Excuse me but you are completely wrong

Over the years I've been here on Blogit, I've had a few people stop into this blog to tell me how wrong I am about a number of opinions I hold. They of course counter my opinion with one of their own, which invariably has no more merit or value than my opinion other than the fact that it is their... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 8:28 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (3) (permalink)

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