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Nov 17, 2019
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Goliath
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Falwell is the leader of the school isn't he? So, I think his position on the
matter is pretty relevant towards "the school's" view of and relationship towards mormonism.
And yes, I read the articles. Thanks.
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Teams played as an Independent that you wish Holmoe would never schedule again:
foofcoug
Wonder what the character limi
11/17/19 3:54pm
Wasn’t the MTSU a 2/1?
DieHarder
11/17/19 3:56pm
RE: Wasn’t the MTSU a 2/1?
foofcoug
11/17/19 3:57pm
Notre Dame.
spugeddy24
11/17/19 3:57pm
Yeah we shouldn’t give them a return game to Provo
DieHarder
11/17/19 3:59pm
They ain’t coming. Collect the check and move on.
spugeddy24
11/17/19 4:01pm
Or do you prefer we give them two more home games
spugeddy24
11/17/19 4:02pm
UMass, liberty, any MAC team
LiveCoug
11/17/19 3:57pm
Toledo, Northern Illinois
arizonacougarfan
11/17/19 3:58pm
I’m OK with playing these two, but could be 2:1s, ideally.
chilango
11/17/19 4:20pm
I don’t think it’s reasonable to complain about games scheduled we couldn’t even win. Should be no
46in96
11/17/19 5:15pm
The 2016 Toledo game was one of the best games I’ve been to.
Boring
11/17/19 6:24pm
If you’re full of . . .
BYUforlife
11/17/19 3:58pm
Disagree. Don’t help to legitimize Falwell and his minions.
chilango
11/17/19 4:18pm
Minions? Come on, we've been hit with that rationale. Not cool.
Oatmeal
11/17/19 7:25pm
I agree with Coug4life
eyes4byu
11/17/19 6:31pm
Nevada
pegushin
11/17/19 4:05pm
Agree on Liberty. And all FCS teams — I wish we’d stop scheduling them. I would
chilango
11/17/19 4:16pm
Yes, no FCS teams, ever.
cougarmeister
11/17/19 4:23pm
I’m fine with FCS in years have 7 home games
Turnpike Lane
11/17/19 4:29pm
FCS games are nice to develop young players especially with new redshirt rule
arizonacougarfan
11/17/19 4:35pm
Only one. UMass. Fine with Liberty.
KL2BYU
11/17/19 6:08pm
Utah
Backcountry
11/17/19 4:24pm
CUSA schools. I’d rather the G5 be more regional when possible.
Turnpike Lane
11/17/19 4:31pm
And no MAC teams either
arizonacougarfan
11/17/19 4:36pm
Disagree. I think we need to play all around the country. There are BYU fans
chilango
11/17/19 4:50pm
Then play Indiana instead of Toledo and northwestern instead of NIU
LiveCoug
11/17/19 4:53pm
Bloomington, Indiana is far away from Toledo. There’s nothing wrong with playing
chilango
11/17/19 5:07pm
I'm just saying general area. It's not like there are tons of LDS in Toledo
LiveCoug
11/17/19 5:08pm
There are many within a 60-90 minute drive, including the Detroit and Cleveland
chilango
11/17/19 5:23pm
Sure. Still not my point. Play Michigan State. Play Pitt. Play Purdue.
LiveCoug
11/17/19 5:31pm
Play them too. No reason to exclude MAC schools.
chilango
11/17/19 5:34pm
We're not going to get Big 10 teams every time we want to go to the Midwest.
Mojave
11/17/19 7:57pm
True but travel needs to be limited. It affects winning.
Turnpike Lane
11/17/19 4:54pm
Agree 100%. And 7 home games should be the norm - or at least the goal. Catering to fans outside of the region at the
foofcoug
11/17/19 5:00pm
If they had 7 games, there will be Liberty, Idaho States, UMass, NMSUs.... and
Benfica1
11/17/19 6:10pm
I agree.
chilango
11/17/19 5:07pm
Games all around the country is what I like best about independence. Why play
ptcougr
11/18/19 6:46am
Yes, be as regional as possible.
Benfica1
11/17/19 5:52pm
CUSA and Sun Belt are glorified FCS schools.
Y05
11/18/19 6:42am
I'm OK with all teams - if peppered in correctly. I don't like back to back bads
Benfica1
11/17/19 5:51pm
I think Memphis is the only team I never want to play again
7FootRussian
11/17/19 5:56pm
I liked Liberty. I respect what they are trying to do.
BleedBlueBlood
11/17/19 6:47pm
I felt that way about Liberty before the game. After the game I've changed
Goliath
11/17/19 7:40pm
Their team and fans were classy, their institution actively pursues bigotry,
Mojave
11/17/19 7:50pm
That's the same allegation people make about BYU.
KL2BYU
11/17/19 7:51pm
No, it's not. They literally have classes teaching students to hate Mormons.
Mojave
11/17/19 7:57pm
What better way to combat that than to love them, treat them well, and show them
Goliath
11/17/19 8:08pm
As I mentioned earlier, it's possible to be both in favor of that and against
Mojave
11/17/19 8:26pm
I don't think it hurts us in anyway to play them. I think it possibly does some
Goliath
11/17/19 8:34pm
Hmmmm....this kind of rationale sounds so familiar. Oh yeah its
GSwarriorcoug
11/17/19 9:09pm
As already mentioned, the difference is that Liberty actually has classes and
Mojave
11/17/19 9:32pm
I didn't realize they actually teach classes like that
7FootRussian
11/17/19 9:42pm
The article Goliath linked below references it.
chilango
11/17/19 9:58pm
Here are a couple links, one of which includes excerpts from their textbooks
Mojave
11/17/19 10:14pm
Did you actually read the links that you just posted?? They contradict what you
GSwarriorcoug
11/18/19 2:12am
I did read them, you evidently didn't though. The quote you gave was from a
Mojave
11/18/19 11:46am
Dude, sometimes it is better to just admit you are wrong
GSwarriorcoug
11/18/19 5:05pm
No, you are blatantly misreading it. You wdere wrong, admit it.
Mojave
11/18/19 6:27pm
Look, I apologize if my snarkiness offended you.
GSwarriorcoug
11/18/19 9:16pm
You know nothing then. The links absolutely show bigotry, and you're lying
Mojave
11/18/19 9:48pm
Wow. You are a piece of work. Have a good night.
GSwarriorcoug
11/18/19 9:59pm
If by piece of work, you mean intellectually honest unlike you, yes.
Mojave
11/18/19 10:04pm
You forgot the first rule about arguing with adolescents
Goliath
11/18/19 11:44pm
Can you post a link to the Liberty University Course on bashing Mormons?
KL2BYU
11/17/19 9:51pm
Looks to me like Liberty is very chummy with Glen Beck and took some heat over
Goliath
11/17/19 9:52pm
All these examples demonstrate is that Falwell is willing to compromise his
chilango
11/17/19 9:57pm
Falwell is the leader of the school isn't he? So, I think his position on the
Goliath
11/17/19 10:06pm
His position was that Mitt was the GOP candidate, and he decided he needed to
chilango
11/17/19 10:34pm
It wasn't just Mitt, it was Glenn Beck (twice)
Goliath
11/17/19 10:38pm
Unfortunately, that's not true. In the blowback over Beck speaking at
Mojave
11/17/19 9:59pm
I don't read that letter at all in the way that you do
Goliath
11/17/19 10:02pm
There's no way to sugarcoat it, you're reading it wrong then.
Mojave
11/17/19 10:09pm
Please paste the part that I'm not reading "right"
Goliath
11/17/19 10:13pm
A graduate-level religion course that's not focused on mormonism?
Goliath
11/17/19 10:16pm
Sure, Here's a few of the blatant parts.
Mojave
11/17/19 10:21pm
There's nothing in what you pasted that says anything bad towards our church
Goliath
11/17/19 10:23pm
It does though, quite obviously. There's no nice way to fix what you're missing
Mojave
11/17/19 10:24pm
Okay. Have a nice night.
Goliath
11/17/19 10:39pm
Actually, my bad, that link is about a graduate course. Freshman textbook is
Mojave
11/17/19 10:23pm
The idea that we're too big of a program to travel to Toledo is the same garbage
Mojave
11/17/19 7:41pm
^^^BINGO^^^
CougarThug
11/17/19 8:29pm
I prefer a Big 12 conference. I don't care until we get the invite.
Stev_ie
11/17/19 9:25pm
Utah. They keep beating us.
UNHuskerCoug
11/17/19 10:54pm
I hate playing FCS teams
NorthwestCoug
11/18/19 1:35am
Better take Florida teams off the list as well since we can't win there either
whiteninja
11/18/19 6:58am
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