tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post2737880476622151269..comments2024-03-28T19:34:12.281-04:00Comments on Not of this World: AssimilationEd Bonderenkahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-18914360975365336212015-12-14T19:35:04.511-05:002015-12-14T19:35:04.511-05:00I know you wanted to give three, but you, unlike m...I know you wanted to give three, but you, unlike me, are not all thumbs. Thanks :)Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-12128237266293044482015-12-14T19:33:50.533-05:002015-12-14T19:33:50.533-05:00Thanks, Sparky!Thanks, Sparky!Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-68858677123607653402015-12-14T19:22:49.351-05:002015-12-14T19:22:49.351-05:00Two thumbs up, Ed.Two thumbs up, Ed.Mustanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06388694472897425202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-6094682378045561812015-12-14T18:36:47.097-05:002015-12-14T18:36:47.097-05:00Total agreement here. Works for me! ~:)Total agreement here. Works for me! ~:)Sparkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531515666554867421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-77042137720012562322015-12-14T17:07:45.803-05:002015-12-14T17:07:45.803-05:00I tried growing up years ago.
It didn't seem t...I tried growing up years ago.<br />It didn't seem to take.Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-10971582629907827392015-12-14T02:40:52.356-05:002015-12-14T02:40:52.356-05:00Anonymous is probably a whiner slacker. Should b...Anonymous is probably a whiner slacker. Should be easy to spot.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-68440758353164628932015-12-13T21:50:39.093-05:002015-12-13T21:50:39.093-05:00This bigot is totally with you, Ed.
If those who...This bigot is totally with you, Ed. <br />If those who didn't agree with you would stop and question you further, they might learn you're not a bigot....<br />Faith can't exist anymore, Ed..not for lefties with a supposed 'open mind' who deem you immoral for the traditional, healthy values which kept us going for so many years...<br />(now slavery will be brought up as a 'value' I support, tho that's always been the farthest thing from anything I've written...wait for it...1, 2, 3.......) <br />Darn, if you don't want to kill babies, you're just not allowed your feelings, Ed. GROW UP (sarcasm)<br />Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15989573357446569262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-12326870235834955692015-12-13T21:38:03.021-05:002015-12-13T21:38:03.021-05:00Amen to that!Amen to that!Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-4098128157162752842015-12-13T15:26:32.280-05:002015-12-13T15:26:32.280-05:00amen ED! Happiest holidays to you my loyal patri...amen ED! Happiest holidays to you my loyal patriot friend!!! xoxoxox :0WomanHonorThyselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17211851365273181636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-50085279972374330252015-12-11T22:44:06.032-05:002015-12-11T22:44:06.032-05:00That sure sums it up Ed. Bottoming lining it. :)That sure sums it up Ed. Bottoming lining it. :)Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05287399775879832602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-58583301679228135822015-12-11T22:22:30.909-05:002015-12-11T22:22:30.909-05:00Thanks for noticing. I didn't know any of my e...Thanks for noticing. I didn't know any of my employees (only a handful) read this. Or felt that way.Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-81750038194608222992015-12-11T18:05:47.764-05:002015-12-11T18:05:47.764-05:00The "anonymous" ones always carry the mo...The "anonymous" ones always carry the most weight in my book.Alechttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00825239050486476125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-85407248371774854562015-12-11T17:49:22.251-05:002015-12-11T17:49:22.251-05:00Well there's a ringing endorsement!Well there's a ringing endorsement!Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-19198793441945229532015-12-11T14:37:33.115-05:002015-12-11T14:37:33.115-05:00Working for Ed, I assure all readers he is as larg...Working for Ed, I assure all readers he is as large of a pathetic bigot as his blog implies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-43094415147136971162015-12-10T18:47:40.821-05:002015-12-10T18:47:40.821-05:00"Deny homosexuals the right to a civil contra..."Deny homosexuals the right to a civil contract".<br />There's not a Christian I know opposes that.<br />Marriage we oppose. Being forced to accept transgenders in our private areas. Prosecuted for hate speech.<br /><br />Certain restraints are fine. <br />Losing your teaching job for questioning evolution?Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-88388470744142250832015-12-10T15:43:55.784-05:002015-12-10T15:43:55.784-05:00Is the reprisal severe, Ed?
Just what form does i...Is the reprisal severe, Ed?<br /><br />Just what form does it take?<br /><br />Evolution taught in schools?<br /><br />Discrimination against gays prohibited?<br /><br />Abortion still legal?<br /><br />If this is what you see as reprisal then how can we resolve it?<br />Deny homosexuals the right to a civil contract because of religious objections?<br />Accept a literal translation of Genesis?<br /><br />Fundamentalists are just going to have to accept certain restraints. Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-84985402626427561022015-12-10T06:06:18.257-05:002015-12-10T06:06:18.257-05:00P.S. I agree with your post.
I concur on every poi...P.S. I agree with your post.<br />I concur on every point.<br />I am a smart person.DaBladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16160781062081889980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-48086587326397129392015-12-09T23:12:54.074-05:002015-12-09T23:12:54.074-05:00A secular society? No. That sounds like one bereft...A secular society? No. That sounds like one bereft of religious expression.<br />A society that respects individual beliefs, wherein the citizens are allowed to express those beliefs in the public arena without fear of reprisal? Yes.Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-18627914461268263022015-12-09T14:33:04.731-05:002015-12-09T14:33:04.731-05:00Smart people seem to agree with me. :)Smart people seem to agree with me. :)Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-34413780753916745872015-12-09T14:32:13.824-05:002015-12-09T14:32:13.824-05:00I don't think a number of are assimilated, giv...I don't think a number of are assimilated, given the democrat vote.Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-33013915985063759562015-12-09T14:30:39.611-05:002015-12-09T14:30:39.611-05:00They sure have.They sure have.Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-72522916464638258412015-12-09T14:29:45.924-05:002015-12-09T14:29:45.924-05:00It's the way we learned it in grade school.It's the way we learned it in grade school.Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-47034686807537047662015-12-09T10:59:48.544-05:002015-12-09T10:59:48.544-05:00I concur on every point.I concur on every point.Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-34430367357993036872015-12-09T10:42:38.335-05:002015-12-09T10:42:38.335-05:00Does assimilate mean:
* Be able to speak and read...Does <em>assimilate</em> mean:<br /><br />* Be able to speak and read passable English<br />* Understand and behave according to expected social behavior (e.g. don't spit on the sidewalk, don't throw your trash out the window, do walk on the right)<br />* Treat other people respectfully<br /><br />If so, I don't know how many of us are assimilated anymore!<br /><br />Alec<br /><br />PS I agree with your post.Alechttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00825239050486476125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-20185122661648788982015-12-09T09:24:13.199-05:002015-12-09T09:24:13.199-05:00Democrats will fight your suggestion tooth and nai...Democrats will fight your suggestion tooth and nail, Ed. Especially the voting for Democrats part. Freddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778430453468720627noreply@blogger.com