Frustrated Christian May Not Pick Up Roadside Trash Anymore Because Atheist Group Adopted That Stret

[cleanhippie]

The Tallahassee Atheists recently “adopted” a nearly-two-mile stretch of road in Leon County, volunteering to periodically clean it up. It’s just a great community service project. On Sunday, though, they received a strange complaint from a Christian who also picks up garbage on the road but may stop doing it. His frustration stemmed from the notion that, if he cleans up the road now, it (somehow) means he’s supporting atheists who don’t believe in his God.

I thought the atheist group’s leader, Austin Aycock, handled the complaint well, alleviating his concerns without mocking what was a completely ridiculous objection:





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[randys1]

1. shows you how stupid some christians are

[Dorian Gray]

2. His response

was perfect and polite. The Christian refusing to clean up was acting like a baby.

[TreasonousBastard]

3. Excellent response and...

points to the atheists for being the grownups here.

Most Christians I know, btw, wouldn't have such a problem. This is attitude seems pretty much out of it.

[amuse bouche]

4. Oh dear

Not acknowledging his cloud friend. What has the world come to?

Where's Jimmy Stuart when you need him?