However, we must deal with the fact that religion and the religeous system controls most of the world and causes a great deal of harm in the world. Therefore,...
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theapathist
Feb 15, 2002 5:16 pm
That is the point, you never proof anyone wrong? The mind will focus on a belief of creationism and the fact that you have scientific evidence of evolution...
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theapathist
Feb 15, 2002 5:24 pm
I may have made a mistake. I assumed that Atheists wanted to better the world, not merely bait helpless religious fanatics. That is like picking on retarded...
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proleus
Feb 15, 2002 9:58 pm
Hey, at least they aren't killing us anymore :)....
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proleus
Feb 15, 2002 10:00 pm
How much would you bet that the origins of a concept in an all powerful being came from man's aspirations to become as such?...
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proleus
Feb 15, 2002 10:02 pm
Find us a land where christianity, buddah, islam, or any religion has never stepped foot, then that land we can build a better world upon....
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bestonnet_00
Feb 16, 2002 4:44 am
If god exists it would probably already be proven....
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ab72756
Feb 16, 2002 4:14 pm
I seem to get the feeling that you are more concerned about the right/wrong-ness of a ‘God’ than you are about the effects of religious thinking. I...
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theapathist
Feb 16, 2002 5:16 pm
Very little. Man believed in Gods because they had no explanation for storms, death, fire, etc etc. It was eventually used and abused as a menas of control and...
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theapathist
Feb 16, 2002 5:17 pm
We can beat them. But not if our only weapon is beating the drum of "there is no God, you stupid gits!" Those stupid gits are in control of almost every...
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theapathist
Feb 16, 2002 5:22 pm
What are you talking about? Do you think for one minute that an all powerful being (assuming one existed), could not hide his or her existance from proof? That...
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theapathist
Feb 16, 2002 5:41 pm
No, I am not concerned with rightness and wrongness of a God because I beleive in God. I clearly have my "roots" in Atheism. I take the position there is a God...
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proleus
Feb 17, 2002 2:13 am
Oh there are other weapons, though they are somewhat illegal (hypnotic reprogramming, brainwashing, ect...)...
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proleus
Feb 17, 2002 2:17 am
Heres my question for you...<br><br>If an omnipotent being wanted us to beleive in him, then why would they hide proof of their existance from us? By hiding ...
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proleus
Feb 17, 2002 2:19 am
I will say this for and I'm sure that the vast majority of athiests would agree with this...<br><br><br>"I would rather die a slow and painful death than...
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bestonnet_00
Feb 17, 2002 4:59 am
Either an all powerful wants us to know it exists. Doesn't want us to know or doesn't care either way.<br><br>If it wanted us to know it would have proven it ...
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Devas666
Feb 17, 2002 3:49 pm
...random acts of homocide...<br><br>...dip our tongues in slaughter...<br>devas...
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proleus
Feb 17, 2002 8:36 pm
I guess, but only if we ran out of ideas...lol...
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ab72756
Feb 17, 2002 9:53 pm
You seem to think that all else involved in religion is independent from its proposed source. You argue that one should accept the proposal that a god exists...
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theapathist
Feb 18, 2002 3:09 am
Well, actually, Prolus, if you want to get technical, there certainly are at least two concepts that the human mind CANNOT comprehend and therefore might be...
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theapathist
Feb 18, 2002 3:13 am
Well, that is stupid. Standing up for your principles is one thing, but dying a death rather than believing something we have no idea about, is foolish. ...
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theapathist
Feb 18, 2002 3:17 am
Why in the world does the existance of a God imply that all questions from the universe would move to the God. The very IDEA of an allpowerful entity, i.e....
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demolishsuperstitious...
demolishsupe...
Feb 18, 2002 3:27 am
All religions and their adherents vary in their degree of idiocy.Sometime in the future all world religions will be banned/outlawed by the state as harmful ...
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theapathist
Feb 18, 2002 3:28 am
Well, first of all, in answer to your second point about Atheist not being organized. I have no where else to turn. There are no other group of identifiable...
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theapathist
Feb 18, 2002 3:32 am
Yes, and with that attitude, you and your childrend and your children's children will be long dead.<br><br>Thinking something is idiotic does not make it any...
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demolishsuperstitious...
demolishsupe...
Feb 18, 2002 3:50 am
Lol nah,i just clown on their superstitious lunacy every chance i get,then i go along my way. Carl Sagan was/is the Sh*t!!!...
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proleus
Feb 18, 2002 6:15 am
1) you are obviousely not athiest.<br><br>2) I conceptualize the big bang as an energy anomaly in whatever existed before the universe.<br><br>3) The bouds of...
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proleus
Feb 18, 2002 6:19 am
My comment is not literal. It is a reflection of how much theology at large affronts me. I veiw it as the beleifs of people no more educated than children ...
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proleus
Feb 18, 2002 6:21 am
"We know nothing!"<br><br>THAT IS THE EXACT ANSWER!<br><br>An athiest is willing to admit that we know nothing whereas a religionist thinks they already know...
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proleus
Feb 18, 2002 6:32 am
No, the only way to fight against religion is to replace their ideologic values with practical practices that equal or surpass theirown. The mere insult that ...