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In reply to the discussion: St. Augustine Asks the Hard Questions Atheists Don’t Ask [View all]trotsky
(49,533 posts)134. Absolutely.
I've found them very handy to point out hypocritical behavior.
If all you have left now is snark and smileys, I think we're done. Unless you need to get in a last word or swipe?
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Actually, it's an attack on the atheist combox troll and meme-maker and not non-believers.
rug
Aug 2012
#6
Well, as a taxonomic start, I surmise the latter do not frequent reddit, among other places.
rug
Aug 2012
#18
Let me help you on that one - tolerance, compassion and humility separate us.
Starboard Tack
Aug 2012
#88
She called the legislators in Indiana who voted for the bill "a bunch of dumbasses"
Starboard Tack
Aug 2012
#124
All you have pointed out is your own intolerance, vindictiveness and pettiness.
Starboard Tack
Aug 2012
#135
"we can destroy all life" - eh? We can destroy human civilization for sure.
Warren Stupidity
Aug 2012
#35
If you were a man and realized that God was a male bipod who created man in his image (except for
AnotherMcIntosh
Aug 2012
#77
Genesis was apparently written around 600 BCE, or at least then received its last major edits.
dimbear
Aug 2012
#25
so until we come around to accepting absurd nonsense as a given we can't get to these
Warren Stupidity
Aug 2012
#26
I want to know where those other people came from that Cain went to live with
Angry Dragon
Aug 2012
#29
Why the fuck are you linking to homophobic bloggers, especially that cesspool that is Patheos'
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#30
And those are only revelant to someone trying to show the Bible is worth reading
muriel_volestrangler
Aug 2012
#66
fuck yeah! I want to know where god put all that water when he was making land.
Warren Stupidity
Aug 2012
#68
I'm sure if I trolled Stormfront or another hate website, I can find a post or two...
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#84
Most Catholics are better than their Church, just not the ones on Patheos...
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#87
That's your opinion and doesn't even come close to your bigoted comparison to Stormfront.
rug
Aug 2012
#89
I compare hatred with hatred, they don't call for homosexuals to be beaten to death...
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#90
Both devalue the individuals, their relationships, and oppose equal rights of the same...
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#97
You are the one who brought up Nazis, I mentioned stormfront, should I have went with the FRC...
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2012
#101
How considerate of you to nuance the degrees of bigotry between nazis and neo-nazis.
rug
Aug 2012
#106
So are you asserting that whenever the author uses the term "atheists" in the article...
trotsky
Aug 2012
#49
If everyone kept their beliefs or non beliefs to themselves this would be a much more peaceful world
The_Casual_Observer
Aug 2012
#80
Julian was a Pelagian who asserted the doctrine of the limited depravity of human nature.
rug
Aug 2012
#99
No, he is not critiquing just those who 'sweep all Christians or all believers into one group'
LeftishBrit
Feb 2013
#139
It's from an arrogant, sneering RWer, who calls abortion 'our ongoing holocaust'
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2013
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