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okasha

(11,573 posts)
13. Oh, yeah.
Tue Mar 26, 2013, 01:03 PM
Mar 2013

I'm basically a leftist libertarian--every time I take that political compass test thingie I get further and further down into the bottom left corner. (In fact, I think I'm currently one square away from falling off it altogether.) Most of the groups I've worked with have been of the same mind and some outright anarchist--no votes at all, just talk to consensus if it takes 48 hours straight. Always accompanied by lots of and ending with . That''s pretty much the NA way, too.

DON'T STAND THERE GAWPIN' rrneck Mar 2013 #1
Would YOU rather be doing something other than marching up and down the square!?!? cbayer Mar 2013 #2
Where is Lisa Miller getting her growth figures from? kwassa Mar 2013 #3
There have been a number of articles in the last year that show growth in the U/U church. cbayer Mar 2013 #5
I'm finding contradictory information on this. kwassa Mar 2013 #7
And then there is this. cbayer Mar 2013 #8
I tried to track down the statistic in the USA Today article and couldn't find it. kwassa Mar 2013 #9
I think the key word is "membership" u4ic Mar 2013 #15
do they financially support the church? kwassa Mar 2013 #16
Yes, most friends do support financially u4ic Mar 2013 #17
I know they picked up a cousin of mine in the last decade! nt MADem Mar 2013 #12
For no particular reason, okasha Mar 2013 #4
Just did some reading on the Unitarian Jihad, but the name generator has apparently cbayer Mar 2013 #6
I particularly liked Fortinbras Armstrong Mar 2013 #10
Hilarious! Reminds me of some "organizing" meetings during the VN war. cbayer Mar 2013 #11
Oh, yeah. okasha Mar 2013 #13
It drives me crazy. cbayer Mar 2013 #14
So what do people think about polyamory? goldent Apr 2013 #18
I have mixed feelings. cbayer Apr 2013 #19
I don't think it is healthy at all goldent Apr 2013 #24
I suspect it's partly natural behavior, but... TreasonousBastard Apr 2013 #20
I recently heard about cultural groups like you describe, where paternity is not known. cbayer Apr 2013 #21
Something similar along those lines - pinto Apr 2013 #22
I have had a number of very close gay male friends throughout my life. cbayer Apr 2013 #23
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