Religious Education Forum  

Welcome to Religious Forums
Welcome Guest to ReligiousForums.com . You are currently not registered. When you become registered you will be able to interact with our large base of already registered users discussing topics. Some annoying Ads will also disappear when you register. Registering doesn't cost a thing and only takes a few seconds. We provide areas to chat and debate all World Religions. Please go to our register page!

Home Who's Online Today's Posts Mark Forums Read
Go Back   Religious Education Forum / Everything But the Kitchen Sink / Political Debates
Reload this Page Who are your Heroes? (Jesus, beliefs)
Sitemap Popular RF Forums REGISTER Search Mark Forums Read

View Poll Results: Who are your Heroes?
Karl Marx 3 20.00%
Ayn Rand 3 20.00%
Jesus Christ 9 60.00%
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 9 60.00%
Thomas Hobbes 2 13.33%
Plato 3 20.00%
Aristotle 4 26.67%
Confucius, Mencius, and Mozi 4 26.67%
Muhammad 2 13.33%
John Rawl 1 6.67%
Adam Smith 5 33.33%
Thomas Paine 4 26.67%
Robert Nozick 1 6.67%
Antonio Gramsci 0 0%
Jean-Jacques Rousseau 3 20.00%
Multiple Choice Poll. Voters: 15. You may not vote on this poll

Reply
Page 1 of 2 1 2 >
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old 01-05-2007, 07:52 AM
Radio Frequency X's Avatar
Religion: Theism/Agnostic
Title:World Leader Pretend
  
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Burgaw, NC
Gender: Male
Posts: 2,125
Frubals: 150100
Radio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond reputeRadio Frequency X has a reputation beyond repute
Default Who are your Heroes?
Who has had the most influence on your social and political beliefs?
__________________
MySpace Page
Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old 01-05-2007, 08:01 AM
Booko's Avatar
Booko Offline
Religion: Baha'i
Title:Deviled Hen
Above and Beyond Award: - Issue reason: This award has been given to you by the award committee and is well deserved. Prolific Poster Award: - Issue reason: For 10,000 posts Humor Award: - Issue reason:  Scholarship Award: - Issue reason:  
 
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: in absentia
Gender: Female
Posts: 18,524
Frubals: 1330853
Booko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling off
Booko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling offBooko likes the look on kids' faces when you tell them their frubals are falling off
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Radio Frequency X
Who has had the most influence on your social and political beliefs?
Nearly all of them, though I can't say I'd single out any one or few of them as having more influence than others, and there are other names I'd add to the list also.
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old 01-05-2007, 08:03 AM
Ori's Avatar
Ori Offline
Title:Angel slayer
Kindness Award: - Issue reason: This award is presented by your peers and is well deserved Creative Thread Award: - Issue reason:  
 
Join Date: Apr 2005
Gender: Male
Posts: 2,947
Frubals: 126883
Ori has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond reputeOri has a reputation beyond repute
Default
Gandhi, Jesus, Buddha, Superman and my Dad.
__________________
Run children, God is coming...
Reply With Quote
  #4  
Old 01-05-2007, 08:05 AM
ayani's Avatar
ayani Offline
Religion: Christian
Title:member
Tolerance Award: - Issue reason: This award has been given to you by your peers and is well deserved. Kindness Award: - Issue reason: This award had been given to you by your peers and is well deserved. 
 
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Hindiana
Gender: Undisclosed
Posts: 5,781
Frubals: 1529323
ayani hates having to clean up after all these frubals
ayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubalsayani hates having to clean up after all these frubals
Default
Jesus and Mohandas Gandhi, i picked. their examples of selflessness, bravery, and peaceful ministry inspire me very much.
__________________
"Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace, and be freed from your suffering."


Reply With Quote
  #5  
Old 01-05-2007, 08:07 AM
michel's Avatar
michel Offline
Religion: Christian
Title:Administrator Emeritus
Above and Beyond Award: - Issue reason: This award has been given to you by your peers for your work on the newsletter and is well deserved. Creative Thread Award: - Issue reason:  Research Award: - Issue reason:  Article Award: - Issue reason:  Prolific Poster Award: - Issue reason:  
 
Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: U.K
Gender: Male
Posts: 28,476
Frubals: 1655889
michel hates having to clean up after all these frubals
michel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubalsmichel hates having to clean up after all these frubals
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Booko
Nearly all of them, though I can't say I'd single out any one or few of them as having more influence than others, and there are other names I'd add to the list also.
I would have to give much the same answer.
__________________
My life is an open book; if you don't like the read, put me back on the shelf ....................
Reply With Quote
  #6  
Old 01-05-2007, 08:09 AM
jacquie4000's Avatar
jacquie4000 Offline
Title:Supporter
  
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: PA
Gender: Female
Posts: 2,334
Frubals: 333962
jacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfastjacquie4000 eats frubals for breakfast
Default
Many people have influenced my life in both of these areas to many to mention.
Reply With Quote
  #7  
Old 01-05-2007, 08:16 AM
lunamoth's Avatar
lunamoth Offline
Religion: Episcopalian
Title:Will to Love
Courtesy Award: - Issue reason: This award had been given to you by your peers and is well deserved. Scholarship Award: - Issue reason: This award had been given to you by your peers and is well deserved. Kindness Award: - Issue reason: This award had been given to you by your peers and is well deserved. 
 
Join Date: Jan 2006
Gender: Female
Posts: 7,643
Frubals: 6015784
lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'
lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'lunamoth goes around asking, 'Do these frubals make my butt look big?'
Default
Gandhi, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, William Lloyd Garrison, MLK Jr., Rosa Parks, many others.
__________________
It's only in the mysterious equation of love that any logical reasons can be found.
Reply With Quote
  #8  
Old 01-05-2007, 08:17 AM
doppelgänger's Avatar
doppelgänger Offline
Title:Through the Looking Glass
Prolific Poster Award: - Issue reason: You have acheived over 10,000 posts here at RF. Congrats Brendan! Courtesy Award: - Issue reason: This award has been given to you by your peers and is well deserved. Article Award: - Issue reason:  Scholarship Award: - Issue reason: This scolarship award has been given to you by your peers and is well deserved. 
 
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: In your mind
Gender: Male
Posts: 13,450
Frubals: 8282192
doppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal juggling
doppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal jugglingdoppelgänger won an award for full-contact competitive frubal juggling
Default
Some of the first among many that come to mind:

Clarence Darrow
William Lloyd Garrison
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Joseph Campbell
Carl Jung
Baruch de Spinoza
Friedrich Nietzsche
Thic Quang Duc
Lin Zexu
Norman Borlaug
Thomas Jefferson
__________________
Every end is also a beginning. So why don't people walk around with "The Beginning is Nigh!" sandwich boards?
Last edited by doppelgänger; 01-05-2007 at 08:30 AM..
Reply With Quote
  #9  
Old 01-05-2007, 09:32 AM
Engyo's Avatar
Engyo Offline
Religion: Buddhist
Title:Prince of Dorkness!
Ambassador Award: Award designated for members who show great knowledge of their religion. - Issue reason: This was awarded to you by your peers and is well deserved. 
 
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Houston TX
Gender: Male
Posts: 3,172
Frubals: 4092613
Engyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farm
Engyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farmEngyo started a frubal farm
Default
Actually, from the point of the OP I have far more anti-heroes than heroes. I remember far more the people who influenced my thinking to oppose their ideas and agendas than those whose ideas and agendas I admired and wanted to follow.
__________________
Unquestioned answers are more dangerous than unanswered questions.
EVERYTHING you do makes a difference. Recognizing that, you must decide what kind of difference you want to make.
Namaste, Engyo
Reply With Quote
  #10  
Old 01-05-2007, 10:14 AM
Dr. Nosophoros Offline
 
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: U.S.
Posts: 838
Frubals: 50031
Dr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant futureDr. Nosophoros has a brilliant future
Default
I wouldn't say "hero" per- say but I admire Benjamin Franklin as one of the most brilliant men in history.
__________________
"What a gorgeous day, what effulgent sunshine, why it was a day of this sort the McGillicuddy brothers murdered their mother with an ax" -W.C. Fields
Reply With Quote
Reply
Page 1 of 2 1 2 >

« Picture possibly photoshopped to make John Kerry look bad | Justice or Revenge? »
Thread Tools
Display Modes
Linear Mode Linear Mode

Similar Threads



All times are GMT -6. The time now is 07:23 PM.

Contact Us - Religious Forums - Archive 1, 2 - Top

© 2009 Advameg, Inc.

SEO by vBSEO ©2009, Crawlability, Inc.