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Re: Elton John's Rocket Man vs. David Bowie's Space Oddity

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on November 16, 2009 Views: 18 Replies: 1

Topic: Elton John's Rocket Man vs. David Bowie's Space Oddity Rating: +1/-1
Last response by rundeep on November 20, 2009
The Use of Common Sense

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on November 11, 2009 Views: 98 Replies: 2

Topic: The Use of Common Sense
Last response by Gthestranger on November 16, 2009
Re: No kidding

Posted to Geezers by Thomas Paine on November 11, 2009 Views: 17 Replies: 1

Topic: Thomos S Monson
Last response by biteoftheweek on November 14, 2009
Re: The dumbest thing Patrick has said all year

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on November 9, 2009 Views: 13 Replies: 2

Topic: The dumbest thing Patrick has said all year
Last response by reJoinder on November 12, 2009
For What it's Worth

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on November 10, 2009 Views: 11 Replies: 2

Topic: Vaccines are manufactured in China Rating: +1
Last response by konark_girl on November 12, 2009
Re: Inclusion of James Von Brunn: Offensive in the Extreme

Posted to Geezers by Thomas Paine on November 11, 2009 Views: 14 Replies: 0

Topic: Inclusion of James Von Brunn: Offensive in the Extreme Rating: +2
Last response by Thomas Paine on November 11, 2009
Re: Some second thoughts...

Posted to Green Room by Thomas Paine on September 24, 2007 Views: 52 Replies: 0

Topic: Some second thoughts... Rating: -3
Last response by Adrasteia on October 19, 2009
Re: comfort whore..............lol

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on August 15, 2009 Views: 53 Replies: 1

Topic: I'm in love. Rating: +2
Last response by artandsoul on August 15, 2009
Re: London Times: Actress Cathrerine Deneuve booed by Italians.

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on August 9, 2009 Views: 154 Replies: 1

Topic: London Times: Actress Cathrerine Deneuve booed by Italians.
Last response by posterformerlyknownasnamvet59 on August 9, 2009
Re: man does not have a soul, ab initio

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on July 6, 2009 Views: 126 Replies: 1

Topic: man does not have a soul, ab initio
Last response by warden on July 26, 2009
Re: And your proof for this bias is?

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on August 8, 2008 Views: 1067 Replies: 1

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +15/-22
Last response by jeqal on July 23, 2009
Re: Interesting

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on August 12, 2008 Views: 869 Replies: 1

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +15/-22
Last response by jeqal on July 23, 2009
Re: & that was just the tip of the catberg, too...

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on January 31, 2009 Views: 234 Replies: 1

Topic: Where in the hell are Inkberrow and BiteoftheWeek? Rating: +3/-3
Last response by yourlocaltoyotadealer on July 20, 2009
Re: Where in the hell are Inkberrow and BiteoftheWeek?

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on January 31, 2009 Views: 218 Replies: 2

Topic: Where in the hell are Inkberrow and BiteoftheWeek? Rating: +3/-3
Last response by yourlocaltoyotadealer on July 20, 2009
Re: I'm back.

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on July 13, 2009 Views: 97 Replies: 0

Topic: I'm back. Rating: +1
Last response by Horus on July 15, 2009
Re: Interestingly no one did.

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on February 27, 2009 Views: 128 Replies: 0

Topic: I Care What Dawn Thinks… and so should you. Rating: +9/-10
Last response by Joycean on July 8, 2009
Re: Why would I disagree with Woody?

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on March 4, 2009 Views: 431 Replies: 2

Topic: I Care What Dawn Thinks… and so should you. Rating: +9/-10
Last response by Joycean on July 8, 2009
Re: Two points

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on March 4, 2009 Views: 153 Replies: 1

Topic: I Care What Dawn Thinks… and so should you. Rating: +9/-10
Last response by Joycean on July 8, 2009
Re: the buddies know

Posted to Dear Prudence by Thomas Paine on July 12, 2007 Views: 298 Replies: 1

Topic: the buddies know Rating: -2
Last response by Stitchin on July 8, 2009
Re: the buddies know

Posted to Dear Prudence by Thomas Paine on July 13, 2007 Views: 289 Replies: 2

Topic: the buddies know Rating: -2
Last response by Stitchin on July 8, 2009
Re: The Wrestler, A DVD Review

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on July 7, 2009 Views: 100 Replies: 1

Topic: The Wrestler, A DVD Review Rating: +1
Last response by artandsoul on July 7, 2009
Happy Happy Birthday

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on July 6, 2009 Views: 202 Replies: 1

Topic: Happy Happy Birthday
Last response by bugger on July 7, 2009
Re: Happy Happy Birthday

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on July 6, 2009 Views: 112 Replies: 1

Topic: Happy Happy Birthday
Last response by bugger on July 7, 2009
Re: Viva Honduras!

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on July 4, 2009 Views: 105 Replies: 2

Topic: Viva Honduras! Rating: +3/-1
Last response by HellFire on July 5, 2009
Re: in time for the end of the world

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on July 4, 2009 Views: 108 Replies: 1

Topic: in time for the end of the world Rating: +1
Last response by lilmacg on July 4, 2009
Re: Me too

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 15, 2009 Views: 218 Replies: 1

Topic: I resolved my celibacy issues Rating: +4
Last response by Fritz Gerlich on June 26, 2009
Re: I resolved my celibacy issues

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 15, 2009 Views: 156 Replies: 1

Topic: I resolved my celibacy issues Rating: +4
Last response by Fritz Gerlich on June 26, 2009
Re: Evidence that Jesus got with someone

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 18, 2009 Views: 147 Replies: 1

Topic: I resolved my celibacy issues Rating: +4
Last response by Fritz Gerlich on June 26, 2009
Whew!

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 26, 2009 Views: 241 Replies: 2

Topic: Test: Fray Histories (and Mysteries) Rating: +6
Last response by Isonomist on June 6, 2009
Re: Government Obomanite Goons Persecute Bible Study

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 29, 2009 Views: 236 Replies: 1

Topic: Government Obomanite Goons Persecute Bible Study Rating: +1/-4
Last response by einhverfr on June 1, 2009
Re: Government Obomanite Goons Persecute Bible Study

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 29, 2009 Views: 137 Replies: 0

Topic: Government Obomanite Goons Persecute Bible Study Rating: +1/-4
Last response by einhverfr on June 1, 2009
Re: Let me guess

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 27, 2009 Views: 126 Replies: 1

Topic: Incredible. Rating: +2
Last response by TruettCollins on May 31, 2009
Re: Historical Free Exercise Case (Education)

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 29, 2009 Views: 117 Replies: 1

Topic: Historical Free Exercise Case (Education)
Last response by einhverfr on May 30, 2009
Happy Birthday!

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 27, 2009 Views: 454 Replies: 12

Topic: Happy Birthday! Rating: +2/-1
Last response by predicto on May 30, 2009
Re: Yeah and in Paris they pee in public.

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on September 12, 2007 Views: 214 Replies: 0

Topic: Facebook ban incurs 'lactivist' wrath Rating: +1
Last response by NightSwimmer on May 30, 2009
Re: Something comes out of a hole.

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on September 12, 2007 Views: 142 Replies: 1

Topic: Facebook ban incurs 'lactivist' wrath Rating: +1
Last response by NightSwimmer on May 30, 2009
Re: Hel's too cool, I'm coming to dinner too!

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on September 13, 2007 Views: 119 Replies: 1

Topic: Facebook ban incurs 'lactivist' wrath Rating: +1
Last response by NightSwimmer on May 30, 2009
Damn, Kona!

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on September 13, 2007 Views: 193 Replies: 2

Topic: Facebook ban incurs 'lactivist' wrath Rating: +1
Last response by NightSwimmer on May 30, 2009
Re: Hel's too cool, I'm coming to dinner too!

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on September 13, 2007 Views: 205 Replies: 1

Topic: Facebook ban incurs 'lactivist' wrath Rating: +1
Last response by NightSwimmer on May 30, 2009
Re: Hel's too cool, I'm coming to dinner too!

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on September 15, 2007 Views: 307 Replies: 0

Topic: Facebook ban incurs 'lactivist' wrath Rating: +1
Last response by NightSwimmer on May 30, 2009
Re: Why would a woman pay $4,000,000 to look like the

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 29, 2009 Views: 133 Replies: 2

Topic: Why would a woman pay $4,000,000 to look like the Rating: +1
Last response by JanZ on May 29, 2009
Re: Your thoughts?

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 28, 2009 Views: 138 Replies: 0

Topic: Your thoughts? Rating: -1
Last response by Sawbones on May 29, 2009
Re: Anybody catch Howard Kurtz on the Imus Show?

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 29, 2009 Views: 117 Replies: 1

Topic: Anybody catch Howard Kurtz on the Imus Show?
Last response by Gatewood on May 29, 2009
Re: What is a Latina woman?

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 28, 2009 Views: 159 Replies: 1

Topic: What is a Latina woman? Rating: -2
Last response by tartuffe on May 29, 2009
Re: Melville was one of the greats

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 29, 2009 Views: 135 Replies: 0

Topic: Melville was one of the greats Rating: +2
Last response by Thomas Paine on May 29, 2009
Re: Bring some of those dollars into my state

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 26, 2009 Views: 137 Replies: 1

Topic: South Dakota Rating: +4
Last response by Thomas Paine on May 29, 2009
Re: Wall Drug.

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 29, 2009 Views: 139 Replies: 0

Topic: South Dakota Rating: +4
Last response by Thomas Paine on May 29, 2009
Re: I'm a perv.

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 28, 2009 Views: 118 Replies: 1

Topic: I'm a perv.
Last response by MichaelRyerson on May 28, 2009
Re: Not really

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 27, 2009 Views: 146 Replies: 0

Topic: Waiting for TenaciousK Rating: +1/-4
Last response by seasquirt on May 28, 2009
You Really Need to Write Professionally

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 4, 2009 Views: 228 Replies: 2

Topic: Is Slate Fray the Spiritually Darkest Rating: +1/-3
Last response by predicto on May 28, 2009
Re: He Can Do Better Than This

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 4, 2009 Views: 183 Replies: 3

Topic: Is Slate Fray the Spiritually Darkest Rating: +1/-3
Last response by predicto on May 28, 2009
Re: He Can Do Better Than This

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 5, 2009 Views: 166 Replies: 0

Topic: Is Slate Fray the Spiritually Darkest Rating: +1/-3
Last response by predicto on May 28, 2009
Re: He Can Do Better Than This

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 5, 2009 Views: 487 Replies: 0

Topic: Is Slate Fray the Spiritually Darkest Rating: +1/-3
Last response by predicto on May 28, 2009
Re: He Can Do Better Than This

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 5, 2009 Views: 184 Replies: 0

Topic: Is Slate Fray the Spiritually Darkest Rating: +1/-3
Last response by predicto on May 28, 2009
Re: I had the same thoughts

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 21, 2009 Views: 187 Replies: 0

Topic: Christian American Idol?
Last response by Archaeopteryx on May 27, 2009
II Kings 18:27 [eom]

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 26, 2009 Views: 193 Replies: 1

Topic: Mathew 7:20
Last response by Grog on May 27, 2009
Interesting. You are Perhaps the Last Person ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 27, 2009 Views: 139 Replies: 0

Topic: Jack Reacher on Memorial Day - Lee Child's "Nothing to Lose"
Last response by Thomas Paine on May 27, 2009
WTF

Posted to Fraywatch by Thomas Paine on May 19, 2009 Views: 147 Replies: 1

Topic: A new Fray editor? Rating: +2/-2
Last response by NickD on May 26, 2009
Re: Rice Burners

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 25, 2009 Views: 162 Replies: 1

Topic: Rice Burners Rating: +2
Last response by DrNo on May 26, 2009
Re: Rice Burners

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 26, 2009 Views: 225 Replies: 0

Topic: Rice Burners Rating: +2
Last response by DrNo on May 26, 2009
"It Was Christianity Which First Brought Sin Into the World"

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 22, 2009 Views: 425 Replies: 4

Topic: "It Was Christianity Which First Brought Sin Into the World" Rating: +2
Last response by konark_girl on May 26, 2009
Re: "It Was Christianity Which First Brought Sin Into the World"

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 24, 2009 Views: 123 Replies: 1

Topic: "It Was Christianity Which First Brought Sin Into the World" Rating: +2
Last response by konark_girl on May 26, 2009
Re: Ironic, aint it?

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 5, 2009 Views: 160 Replies: 1

Topic: Christians for torture
Last response by predicto on May 24, 2009
Excellent, Happy! (eom)

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 8, 2009 Views: 202 Replies: 0

Topic: Christians for torture
Last response by predicto on May 24, 2009
Beat Me to It!

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on April 30, 2009 Views: 248 Replies: 0

Topic: Swine Flu Update--Arkansas Rating: +1
Last response by Camille Claudel on May 23, 2009
Re: Maybe you were taught at an early age how to avoid

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on April 30, 2009 Views: 285 Replies: 1

Topic: Swine Flu Update--Arkansas Rating: +1
Last response by Camille Claudel on May 23, 2009
Re: Hum dee dum dee dum

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 20, 2009 Views: 305 Replies: 0

Topic: Hum dee dum dee dum Rating: +2/-2
Last response by HeWhoMustDie on May 23, 2009
Re: It Must Be Friday, and those are beef medallions

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 22, 2009 Views: 100 Replies: 1

Topic: It Must Be Friday, and those are beef medallions Rating: +2
Last response by skitch on May 22, 2009
Re: Tom

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 22, 2009 Views: 113 Replies: 0

Topic: It Must Be Friday, and those are beef medallions Rating: +2
Last response by skitch on May 22, 2009
Re: Saw that too re Eastern Mediterranean, and was mystified.

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 22, 2009 Views: 157 Replies: 1

Topic: Boom Chick-a Chick-a
Last response by Inkberrow on May 22, 2009
Re: The (Useful) Myth of the Mad Artist

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 21, 2009 Views: 172 Replies: 1

Topic: The (Useful) Myth of the Mad Artist Rating: +1
Last response by Inkberrow on May 22, 2009
Re: The (Useful) Myth of the Mad Artist

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 21, 2009 Views: 120 Replies: 0

Topic: The (Useful) Myth of the Mad Artist Rating: +1
Last response by Inkberrow on May 22, 2009
Re: Agreed MaryAnn, they couldn't really make that choice in

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 21, 2009 Views: 180 Replies: 1

Topic: The (Useful) Myth of the Mad Artist Rating: +1
Last response by Inkberrow on May 22, 2009
Re: Agreed MaryAnn, they couldn't really make that choice in

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 21, 2009 Views: 129 Replies: 1

Topic: The (Useful) Myth of the Mad Artist Rating: +1
Last response by Inkberrow on May 22, 2009
Re: Agreed MaryAnn, they couldn't really make that choice in

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 21, 2009 Views: 359 Replies: 0

Topic: The (Useful) Myth of the Mad Artist Rating: +1
Last response by Inkberrow on May 22, 2009
This is a Great Thread

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 22, 2009 Views: 181 Replies: 1

Topic: The (Useful) Myth of the Mad Artist Rating: +1
Last response by Inkberrow on May 22, 2009
Re: Errrr...Do you have a license for that minkey?

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 19, 2009 Views: 133 Replies: 2

Topic: Now that's what I call a great link! Rating: +3
Last response by Schadenfreude on May 22, 2009
Re: Errrr...Do you have a license for that minkey?

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 19, 2009 Views: 153 Replies: 0

Topic: Now that's what I call a great link! Rating: +3
Last response by Schadenfreude on May 22, 2009
Congratulations on Your Checkmark

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 21, 2009 Views: 133 Replies: 0

Topic: The Family Mindset Informs Celibacy Rules Rating: +5
Last response by Thomas Paine on May 21, 2009
Re: I'm not just pro-choice

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 18, 2009 Views: 212 Replies: 0

Topic: On Being Right. Rating: +6/-1
Last response by not_abel on May 21, 2009
Re: Norm is simple here:

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 12, 2009 Views: 172 Replies: 1

Topic: Catholic Priest Apologizes For Normal Sexual Behavior
Last response by happyatheist on May 21, 2009
Re: un-Biblical

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 13, 2009 Views: 164 Replies: 2

Topic: Catholic Priest Apologizes For Normal Sexual Behavior
Last response by happyatheist on May 21, 2009
Re: You're confusing norms and practice.

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 13, 2009 Views: 179 Replies: 0

Topic: Catholic Priest Apologizes For Normal Sexual Behavior
Last response by happyatheist on May 21, 2009
Re: I doubt that Truett = nano.

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 14, 2009 Views: 201 Replies: 1

Topic: From the world of "creation science"...anybody else heard?
Last response by silent.observer on May 21, 2009
Re: Mormons are intolerant, theocratic scum

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 8, 2009 Views: 145 Replies: 1

Topic: Obama approval, by religious affiliation...
Last response by predicto on May 20, 2009
Re: Ah the slippery slope

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 15, 2009 Views: 145 Replies: 0

Topic: Judge rules family can't refuse chemo for boy
Last response by einhverfr on May 20, 2009
Re: A difficult, but good ruling

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 16, 2009 Views: 141 Replies: 1

Topic: Judge rules family can't refuse chemo for boy
Last response by einhverfr on May 20, 2009
Re: What in the world are you babbling about?

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 19, 2009 Views: 158 Replies: 1

Topic: Piling On Rating: +2
Last response by Inkberrow on May 20, 2009
Re: There's a rule somewhere that

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 19, 2009 Views: 159 Replies: 0

Topic: Piling On Rating: +2
Last response by Inkberrow on May 20, 2009
Boaster Spamming

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 19, 2009 Views: 168 Replies: 1

Topic: Piling On Rating: +2
Last response by Inkberrow on May 20, 2009
Gatewood is Demcon

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 19, 2009 Views: 183 Replies: 0

Topic: Piling On Rating: +2
Last response by Inkberrow on May 20, 2009
Hi Laurie

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 19, 2009 Views: 135 Replies: 1

Topic: Forgive me, but
Last response by Inkberrow on May 19, 2009
Re: Celibacy

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 18, 2009 Views: 120 Replies: 1

Topic: Celibacy
Last response by happyatheist on May 19, 2009
Re: I still think it's ironic that

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 18, 2009 Views: 148 Replies: 0

Topic: I still think it's ironic that Rating: +1/-7
Last response by thelyamhound on May 19, 2009
Re: MA and gay marriage, 5 years later

Posted to Faith-Based by Thomas Paine on May 15, 2009 Views: 131 Replies: 0

Topic: MA and gay marriage, 5 years later
Last response by konark_girl on May 19, 2009
Re: My personal Enola Gay.

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 12, 2009 Views: 165 Replies: 1

Topic: My personal Enola Gay.
Last response by Isonomist on May 19, 2009
Re: The worst that could happen

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 12, 2009 Views: 152 Replies: 0

Topic: My personal Enola Gay.
Last response by Isonomist on May 19, 2009
Re: Mystery of twin engines revealed.

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 13, 2009 Views: 155 Replies: 0

Topic: My personal Enola Gay.
Last response by Isonomist on May 19, 2009
Re: At least...

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 13, 2009 Views: 198 Replies: 0

Topic: My personal Enola Gay.
Last response by Isonomist on May 19, 2009
Re: And

Posted to Best of the Fray by Thomas Paine on May 19, 2009 Views: 139 Replies: 1

Topic: What do Valerie Perrine & Kris Kristofferson have in common?
Last response by HeWhoMustDie on May 19, 2009

User: Thomas Paine Recent Posts

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