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Atheists & Agnostics

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3. Here, the semicolon is used correctly.

Sun Aug 16, 2015, 01:57 PM

Aug 2015

Basically, it should link two sentences that are related to one another. They need to be complete sentences. Then it works.

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What happens after you die? [View all] progressoid Aug 2015 OP

I would be a lot more inclined to like his message... CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2015 #1

My dear Peggy, you are so right! progressoid Aug 2015 #2

Here, the semicolon is used correctly. CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2015 #3

I replaced it! progressoid Aug 2015 #5

But isn't Lot in the Bible? AlbertCat Aug 2015 #6

I read in some other group we should be very afraid. Warren Stupidity Aug 2015 #4

HELP! The grammar police are here! NastyRiffraff Aug 2015 #7

I don't mind getting pulled over by the Peggy Police. progressoid Aug 2015 #8

Science says RobertEarl Aug 2015 #9

Conscience says RobertEarl Aug 2015 #10

Decomposition. AtheistCrusader Aug 2015 #11

I will reincarnate as a wealthy playboy. Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 #12

has anything ever happened ? olddots Aug 2015 #13

Remember what it was like before birth? mountain grammy Aug 2015 #14

Yeah NastyRiffraff Aug 2015 #15