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they all get lampooned over their beliefs

Posted on: March 9, 2017 at 12:35:24 CT

Ragnar Danneskjold MU

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I'm just trying to determine what has to occur for it to be comical and not bigotry.

In heaven's gate case, does the inclusion of space aliens into their mythos qualify it for comedy but not make it bigotry?

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Religion question: If you make fun of Heaven's Gate or - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 3/9 12:24:36

How about those that practice judaism? - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 3/9 13:18:05

RE: Religion its all bull$hit - Panthera MU - 3/9 13:12:08

Is scientology a religion?(nm) - RedbullSky MU - 3/9 12:54:12

How is it not? - JG MU

- 3/9 14:10:29

That is an interesting question. We will see the usual - hokie VT - 3/9 12:49:55

Or Jim & Tammy, Swaggert, Falwell, Oral Roberts, Osteen, - Toger STL - 3/9 12:40:59

I don't think making fun of any of those individuals - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 3/9 12:43:24

As opposed to a dead man arising? - Toger STL - 3/9 12:47:47

Those guys are all thieves(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 3/9 12:42:12

depends - cnk ATL - 3/9 12:32:44

they all get lampooned over their beliefs - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 3/9 12:35:24

Mormonism was wildly mocked for a time(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 3/9 13:06:10

are comedy and bigotry mutually exclusive?(nm) - cnk ATL - 3/9 12:36:46

I suppose that's what I'm asking - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 3/9 12:38:24

Every one makes fun of your religious beliefs - JG MU

- 3/9 13:36:32

does it matter? funny is funny(nm) - cnk ATL - 3/9 12:39:56

Heaven's Gate guys ARE in heaven, so . . .(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 3/9 12:29:47

What are your thoughts on Heaven's Gate - MIZ45 MU - 3/9 12:33:13

Those guys? Those guys were wack - raskolnikov MU - 3/9 12:38:08

with no balls so they have that in common with you(nm) - MizSecZou MU - 3/9 12:32:12

If they spend so much time/effort belittling something they - MIZ45 MU - 3/9 12:27:10

Why yes Ragliar is clearly a big government liberal - JG MU

- 3/9 12:32:25

And yet you never read my posts LOL - JG MU

- 3/9 12:26:16