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cpwm17

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16. You're right: David Rubin is a tribal "new atheist"

Reply to Ken Burch (Reply #14)

Mon Jan 11, 2016, 07:53 AM

Jan 2016

He is close to the neocon, pro-Israel crowd. David Rubin supports right-wingers like Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Sam Harris, since they despise Muslims and support Israel's war-mongering like he does.

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Sarah Haider: Ex-Muslim [View all] FrodosPet Jan 2016 OP

I really really like her!! SkyDaddy7 Jan 2016 #1

No doubt. I am really impressed by her knowledge and passioned. FrodosPet Jan 2016 #3

I know, sad huh? SkyDaddy7 Jan 2016 #7

wow, man navarth Jan 2016 #11

+1000 FLPanhandle Jan 2016 #9

Could not agree more!!! nt. SkyDaddy7 Jan 2016 #10

K/R trof Jan 2016 #2

The only true religion is Kindness. sulphurdunn Jan 2016 #4

She's bright, & knows that Islam is problematic... Herman4747 Jan 2016 #5

Her path began, as it does with others, by exposing her to critical thinking ffr Jan 2016 #6

A very moral, thinking person Moral Compass Jan 2016 #8

in 60s Latin America the more Catholic one was the more pro-choice one was MisterP Jan 2016 #13

The liberal community must separate the issues LiberalLovinLug Jan 2016 #12

Bravo. Well stated. Duppers Jan 2016 #15

It's one thing to encourage people to question rigid and harsh forms of religion in general- Ken Burch Jan 2016 #14

You're right: David Rubin is a tribal "new atheist" cpwm17 Jan 2016 #16

Israel defending itself is war mongering? Mosby Jan 2016 #17