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29. It would be less foolish if you blamed this on Barry White.

Sat Aug 11, 2012, 07:54 AM

Aug 2012

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Best religious insanity defense ever? [View all] onager Aug 2012 OP

There's an important question here, though. trotsky Aug 2012 #2

Reminds me of my favorite Sam Harris quotation: Goblinmonger Aug 2012 #3

Yes - exactly. trotsky Aug 2012 #4

Exactly which particular religion do you think this is? struggle4progress Aug 2012 #5

Does that matter? trotsky Aug 2012 #6

So you can't support your claim that involves a religion struggle4progress Aug 2012 #8

Are you saying that your god could not, if it chose, trotsky Aug 2012 #10

Apparently the answer to your question skepticscott Aug 2012 #21

Let's say it's Mormon? Goblinmonger Aug 2012 #7

Are you confusing the Mormons with the Southern Baptists? struggle4progress Aug 2012 #9

Are you being deliberately obtuse? Goblinmonger Aug 2012 #11

I don't think obtuse... rexcat Aug 2012 #12

No, it makes it about insanity. cbayer Aug 2012 #14

Are you saying anyone who believes angels and demons exist is insane? trotsky Aug 2012 #16

Plain as day. trotsky Aug 2012 #19

No, we won't skepticscott Aug 2012 #20

Ask yourselves this.... RobertEarl Aug 2012 #22

Please tell me you aren't going to say Goblinmonger Aug 2012 #23

Can you answer the question? RobertEarl Aug 2012 #24

No, I have not. Goblinmonger Aug 2012 #25

LOL EvolveOrConvolve Aug 2012 #26

Ok, I've asked myself skepticscott Aug 2012 #28

You were a little more blunt Goblinmonger Aug 2012 #27

It would be less foolish if you blamed this on Barry White. rug Aug 2012 #29

Speaking of intellectual bankruptcy skepticscott Aug 2012 #30

Unlikely, and irrelevant in any case skepticscott Aug 2012 #32

Nope, that's not it. rug Aug 2012 #33

A more famous example, Martin Luther. dimbear Aug 2012 #15