True Believers are fascinating

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nitrah55
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Re: True Believers are fascinating

#26 Post by nitrah55 » Wed Feb 04, 2009 1:25 pm

"A man's got to believe in something, and I believe I'll have another drink." - Peter DeVries
I am about 25% sure of this.

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Re: True Believers are fascinating

#27 Post by Jeemie » Wed Feb 04, 2009 2:09 pm

peacock2121 wrote:
Jeemie wrote:
BigDrawMan wrote:I'm not sure whether it is better to be skeptical in all things or a True believer in some things.

I'm the former.I dont think it can be helped.
No you're not.

You believe in Pitt every year!

:lol:
He's got you fooled.
So he's a False Prophet?
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Re: True Believers are fascinating

#28 Post by peacock2121 » Wed Feb 04, 2009 2:14 pm

Jeemie wrote:
peacock2121 wrote:
Jeemie wrote: No you're not.

You believe in Pitt every year!

:lol:
He's got you fooled.
So he's a False Prophet?
I do not know the definition of a false prophet, so I do not know if he is one or not.

I do know he is not a true believer in Pitt.

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Re: True Believers are fascinating

#29 Post by tanstaafl2 » Thu Feb 05, 2009 10:52 am

Hoffer seemed to think so.

He was rather fascinating in his own right.
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