Humanist_Activist
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Sun Jul-31-11 07:17 AM
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| 8. No, and we don't pull the "No True Atheist" card either... |
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if you want to point out the many faults of others, its best to figure out what faults we are pointing out about your side.
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| -Are atheists morally superior, more intelligent, or more mentally sound compared to theists? |
rug |
Jul-31-11 06:31 AM |
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dude! |
LaurenG |
Jul-31-11 06:36 AM |
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No, we just don't believe in gods. |
Warpy |
Jul-31-11 06:43 AM |
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You mean people like Ayn Rand and Stalin? |
zeemike |
Jul-31-11 06:45 AM |
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FWIW, They actually know more about the Bible |
rucky |
Jul-31-11 06:47 AM |
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Are you gonna believe what you read in the Bible, or what you hear from Pastor Hagee? |
rfranklin |
Jul-31-11 07:18 AM |
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What? That 5th inning slide at 2nd in yesterday's Cards-Cubs game isn't |
HereSince1628 |
Jul-31-11 07:08 AM |
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Sometimes I think Quade posts in R/T. |
rug |
Jul-31-11 07:23 AM |
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He's oudda here!! |
HereSince1628 |
Jul-31-11 07:25 AM |
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Lol, the mods should wear hats. |
rug |
Jul-31-11 07:32 AM |
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Objection. Leading the witness. |
geckosfeet |
Jul-31-11 07:13 AM |
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It's also a compound question. nt |
Deep13 |
Jul-31-11 08:39 AM |
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It also assumes facts not in evidence. |
rug |
Jul-31-11 12:19 PM |
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Only if it's multiple choice. |
Deep13 |
Jul-31-11 04:15 PM |
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Well... That depends on whether or not there is a God. |
FBaggins |
Jul-31-11 07:15 AM |
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No, and we don't pull the "No True Atheist" card either... |
Humanist_Activist |
Jul-31-11 07:17 AM |
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Where has it ever been claimed that they were |
skepticscott |
Jul-31-11 07:21 AM |
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I'd reckon the most morally superior are those who righteously pontificate |
elocs |
Jul-31-11 07:43 AM |
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I don't watch TV, that makes me morally superior! |
Humanist_Activist |
Jul-31-11 07:45 AM |
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Being an atheist |
edhopper |
Jul-31-11 08:26 AM |
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Absolutely. They are the "elect" among us. |
Deep13 |
Jul-31-11 08:42 AM |
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I would say younger |
izquierdista |
Jul-31-11 08:04 AM |
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more mentally sound |
ensho |
Jul-31-11 08:29 AM |
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Depends on the individual. |
Deep13 |
Jul-31-11 08:38 AM |
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True, but being an atheist doesn't exempt one from believing in unsubstantiated or impossible... |
Humanist_Activist |
Jul-31-11 08:42 AM |
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That is all true. nt |
Deep13 |
Jul-31-11 08:43 AM |
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Yes. |
CJvR |
Jul-31-11 09:20 AM |
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atheists just lack a belief in a god, some can believe in a reward and punishment... |
Humanist_Activist |
Jul-31-11 10:03 AM |
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One need not be an atheist to be those things. |
cleanhippie |
Jul-31-11 09:56 AM |
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IF you want to believe that you are a mentally superior human being based |
TexasProgresive |
Jul-31-11 10:41 AM |
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Nope. |
trotsky |
Jul-31-11 11:05 AM |
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Don't worry. There would be no basis for that. |
rug |
Jul-31-11 12:23 PM |
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Ah, the trademark Christian love. |
trotsky |
Jul-31-11 01:17 PM |
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It was more an aesthetic statement. |
rug |
Jul-31-11 01:23 PM |
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I truly feel the love of Christ emanating from you. |
trotsky |
Jul-31-11 01:28 PM |
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I feel something else emanating from you. |
rug |
Jul-31-11 01:32 PM |
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What do you think it means to follow Christ, rug? |
trotsky |
Jul-31-11 03:29 PM |
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Are you trying to shame me? |
rug |
Jul-31-11 04:10 PM |
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I doubt trotsky thinks you have a sense of shame. |
darkstar3 |
Jul-31-11 04:11 PM |
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I didn't think you believed in mind-reading. |
rug |
Jul-31-11 04:18 PM |
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I don't read minds, just repeated posts. |
darkstar3 |
Jul-31-11 04:23 PM |
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Yes he is repetitious. |
rug |
Jul-31-11 04:25 PM |
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"Captian, the projection, it's OFF THE SCALE!" |
darkstar3 |
Jul-31-11 04:30 PM |
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You fooled me. You didn't post a cartoon this time. |
rug |
Jul-31-11 04:33 PM |
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It's just that a lot of the discussion lately has been about how True Christians behave. |
trotsky |
Jul-31-11 05:49 PM |
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I think those discussion are in your head, not here. |
rug |
Aug-01-11 11:57 AM |
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Right. The list of current topics in R/T is all in my head. |
trotsky |
Aug-01-11 12:16 PM |
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Really? This thread is "about how True Christians behave"? |
rug |
Aug-01-11 01:33 PM |
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Never claimed that. But you DID copycat a thread about the topic. |
trotsky |
Aug-01-11 02:24 PM |
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Actually, no. That thread itself was a snarky attack. |
rug |
Aug-01-11 03:03 PM |
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If you think so, then why didn't you take it up with that poster? |
trotsky |
Aug-01-11 03:17 PM |
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Shall I seek your permission to post? |
rug |
Aug-01-11 03:23 PM |
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Just wondering why you can't honestly engage someone who disagrees with you. |
trotsky |
Aug-01-11 03:28 PM |
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If you're sincere, I apologize. |
rug |
Aug-01-11 03:33 PM |
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No. |
LeftishBrit |
Jul-31-11 12:20 PM |
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Yes, yes, I don't know. |
ZombieHorde |
Jul-31-11 12:59 PM |
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Going to prison is not a reflection of either your morality or your intelligence. |
Jim__ |
Jul-31-11 07:27 PM |
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Turnabout is fair play, I think. |
trotsky |
Jul-31-11 01:20 PM |
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Turnabout is indeed fair play. |
rug |
Jul-31-11 02:03 PM |
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That's why I asked. You didn't respond on that thread. |
trotsky |
Jul-31-11 03:27 PM |
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The answer to all questions in both threads is No. |
rug |
Jul-31-11 03:33 PM |
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That's not what your church says, though, is it? n/t |
trotsky |
Jul-31-11 03:39 PM |
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Lol, what cartoons have you been reading? |
rug |
Jul-31-11 04:06 PM |
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Just listening to your church's official spokesperson. |
trotsky |
Jul-31-11 05:50 PM |
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I was referring to youir view. |
rug |
Aug-01-11 11:56 AM |
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Do you deny that your pope has condemned atheism? |
trotsky |
Aug-01-11 12:13 PM |
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Lolo, deflecting from the OP again. |
rug |
Aug-01-11 01:32 PM |
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Your church has an official position on the question YOU ASKED in your OP. |
trotsky |
Aug-01-11 02:18 PM |
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Much as you like to yurn all conversations into your agenda, this will not be one of them. |
rug |
Aug-01-11 03:17 PM |
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I yearn for no such thing. |
trotsky |
Aug-01-11 03:22 PM |
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"treat me with some respect" |
rug |
Aug-01-11 03:24 PM |
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You responded to me with snark indicating that I, or atheists in general, are ugly. |
trotsky |
Aug-01-11 03:27 PM |
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I'm so sorry. |
rug |
Aug-01-11 03:33 PM |
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Bingo. |
darkstar3 |
Jul-31-11 04:07 PM |
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Given your statements in the thread about Anders Breivik, I would assume... |
Humanist_Activist |
Aug-01-11 06:07 PM |
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No. No. Yes. |
Iggo |
Jul-31-11 01:54 PM |
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Almost the opposite of my answer. |
ZombieHorde |
Jul-31-11 02:02 PM |
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LOL...I saw that. (n/t) |
Iggo |
Jul-31-11 02:03 PM |
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I've read that the average Atheist has a higher IQ and more education... |
Odin2005 |
Jul-31-11 02:34 PM |
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Moral superiority is subjective idea, generally defined by those who believe they have it. |
darkstar3 |
Jul-31-11 04:10 PM |
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Yes |
deacon_sephiroth |
Aug-01-11 11:09 AM |
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On an individual basis, or on average? |
Silent3 |
Aug-01-11 11:43 AM |
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I imagine, as I have no stats on this, that atheists are more prone to depression than theists... |
PassingFair |
Aug-01-11 02:12 PM |
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It wouldn't surprise me |
Silent3 |
Aug-01-11 03:39 PM |
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Nope. Next question? |
Taverner |
Aug-01-11 04:24 PM |
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