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cbayer

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19. Discussionist looks right up your alley, actually.
Thu Jun 5, 2014, 03:33 PM
Jun 2014

There you could really sharpen your skills. And you could do it with people who really aren't on the same team as you.

St. Augustine on Biblical Literalism [View all] arely staircase Jun 2014 OP
Well, let's just say it's not any Christian's ignorance in topics outside his or her religion... trotsky Jun 2014 #1
I often have to remind believers that know me personally, it doesn't matter if you convince me AtheistCrusader Jun 2014 #8
In fairness AtheistCrusader Jun 2014 #2
In additional fairness... trotsky Jun 2014 #3
I tend to abhor inconsistency in ideology. AtheistCrusader Jun 2014 #4
You could just ask, I guess. cbayer Jun 2014 #5
Oh, I'm sure it does. AtheistCrusader Jun 2014 #7
Well, see that's the nature of discussions about religion. cbayer Jun 2014 #9
Motives matter. AtheistCrusader Jun 2014 #10
Well, that explains a lot. cbayer Jun 2014 #11
Why? Doesn't interfaith already support non-contentious discussion? AtheistCrusader Jun 2014 #12
Interfaith is a place where people can post without fear of being attacked. cbayer Jun 2014 #15
Actually, that isn't what I said. AtheistCrusader Jun 2014 #16
Google could have done that as well. cbayer Jun 2014 #17
Discussionist looks like a total hellhole. AtheistCrusader Jun 2014 #18
Discussionist looks right up your alley, actually. cbayer Jun 2014 #19
I'll give it another look. AtheistCrusader Jun 2014 #20
I see your point. trotsky Jun 2014 #21
Well not so fast Cbayer. That was 28% of everyone, and when gallup altered the question and sorted Warren Stupidity Jun 2014 #13
I was not familiar with that and appreciate you posting it here. cbayer Jun 2014 #6
"americans" cbayer, not "american believers". Warren Stupidity Jun 2014 #14
That comes from his commentary on Genesis, De Genesi ad Litteram (Book I, Chapter 19, Paragraph 39) rug Jun 2014 #22
thanks for posting nt arely staircase Jun 2014 #23
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