Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Video & Multimedia

thesquanderer

(11,972 posts)

18. Really??

Reply to whathehell (Reply #17)

Sun Dec 23, 2012, 01:57 PM

Dec 2012

re: "When those religions, their founders and followers come even CLOSE to being mocked and villified in the manner in which Christianity is..."

You're kidding, right?

You think Christianity is more vilified than Islam? In this country?

And have you never heard of anti-Semitism? The only religious intolerance that has its own name!

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

21 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Yes, Virginia, There is No Jesus (A Christmas Message for Parents) [View all] proud2BlibKansan Dec 2012 OP

"Just ignore the dogma and magic crap" was my favorite line LOL flying_wahini Dec 2012 #1

Mine too. Excellent vid. Buzz Clik Dec 2012 #2

Didn't end well for that comedy troop. nt onehandle Dec 2012 #3

Is that because they're about as funny as cancer? whathehell Dec 2012 #4

Did you not watch to the end? thesquanderer Dec 2012 #12

What happened? proud2BlibKansan Dec 2012 #6

Moving Faith/the Rock in to Law/Capitalism has lead to sinking sand. DhhD Dec 2012 #5

Besides being about "as funny as cancer" it's just plain wrong. There was an actual Jesus xtraxritical Dec 2012 #7

Well Maybe Not - See Recent Scholarship - Caesar's Messiah: The Roman Conspiracy to Invent Jesus cantbeserious Dec 2012 #8

When I see some "scholarship" challenging the reality of Moses, Mohamed and Buddha, whathehell Dec 2012 #10

Not that the reality of one has any bearing on the reality of others, but... thesquanderer Dec 2012 #13

Nice work, but I think the larger point is that whathehell Dec 2012 #17

Really?? thesquanderer Dec 2012 #18

On this board -- Really. whathehell Dec 2012 #19

I didn't know you were talking about DU thesquanderer Dec 2012 #20

Okay, That explains it. whathehell Dec 2012 #21

agreed, whathehell. roguevalley Dec 2012 #14

Thank you, Roque. whathehell Dec 2012 #16

Might I suggest Bart Ehrman instead. mmonk Dec 2012 #15

Thank you. I agree. whathehell Dec 2012 #9

Christian holidays tend to bring out the Big Sneer from many Atheists here. I'd attribute it whathehell Dec 2012 #11