talysman@jasmine.psyber.com (John Laviolette) wrote:
>John Laviolette (talysman@jasmine.psyber.com) wrote:
>: I went ahead and responded to this, and said I was a Pnatheist
>: SubGenius.
>
>Pnatheist?
>It's late, and I'm tired, but I *SWEAR* I didn't type "Pnatheist"...
I thought I'd burn up some bandwidth with this, the entirety of my
answer is posted below.
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>1) Name, Age, Occupation, Geographic location, Religious affiliation
Brian D. Bisson, 26, Computer Deprogrammer, Miami FL, Doktor of the SubGenius
>2) How would you rate your religious participation apart from the Internet
>(1-10, inactive to active)?
11
>3) How long have you been following religion-related newsgroups? If/when you
>started participating actively, why?
For about a year, because it is a great outlet for communiexcremeditation.
>4) How many religion-related newsgroups do you read? (Optional: List your top
>five most-read religion-related newsgroups.)
One. There is only one.
>5) On which newsgroup did you find this survey?
alt.slack
>6) What do you hope to contribute or gain in your newsgroups?
> a) Advice/Spiritual Guidance
> b) Information
> c) Debate
> d) Other (Explain.)
d). (Time Control)
>7) Do you use the 'net as a substitute for traditional news media (i.e.
>radio, TV, newspapers/magazines)? Why?
Traditional news media are tools of the Conspiracy and the right-wing
fundamentalists (be they Democans or Republicrats).
>8) Do you think the traditional news media does a good job covering religion?
Not from where I'm sitting.
>9) Do you take ideas from the 'net for in-person religious discussions?
Only if the planets are aligned just so, and my supply of newt isn't running
low.
>10) What do you think of "flaming" on the 'net? Do you think people misuse or
>abuse the 'net?
They do as they see fit.
>11) Do you think your religion or faith is perceived accurately on line?
It's perceived as others want to perceive it.
>12) Have your views changed because of discussions on line? How?
Yes, they've gotten stronger.
>13) Do you trust religious texts transmitted on line? Why or why not?
Our online discussions are a constant wave-pool of online anit-dogma.
>14) Anything else you want to say?
For up to the date information on The Church, send a self-addressed envelope:
SubGenius Foundation
PO Box 140306
Dallas, Texas 75214
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