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39. No, god either exists or it doesn't. It's not subjective.

Tue Dec 15, 2015, 04:10 PM

Dec 2015

If you want to attack the idea of god, be my guest. But to address it, or denounce it, ot call it a psychopath is just plain silly. Anthropomorphizing ideas leads to little that is fruitful.

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The Atheist Christmas Carol [View all] rug Dec 2015 OP

An atheist 'Christmas' is a contradiction in terms. Yorktown Dec 2015 #1

Wonderful Sherman A1 Dec 2015 #2

Bleh. More like a theist's wet dream of what an atheist Xmas carol should be. beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #3

Vivian Teng is an atheist. Do you take that away from her? rug Dec 2015 #4

I just prefer Tim Minchin because he's not a faithiest. Would you like me to post more of his work? beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #5

You are a theist, Lordquinton Dec 2015 #8

This isn't A&A. rug Dec 2015 #9

Your privilege light is on Lordquinton Dec 2015 #12

So are your blinders. rug Dec 2015 #13

Nope, I can see fine Lordquinton Dec 2015 #15

Are you trying to take away BMUS's atheism? Lordquinton Dec 2015 #41

No, she's more than welcome to it. rug Dec 2015 #48

OK. Lordquinton Dec 2015 #64

Here's a good one. Santa Claus, BTW, is an atheist! immoderate Dec 2015 #6

Have you heard this one?: beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #7

Would you believe... immoderate Dec 2015 #11

I am unsurprised that video has no comments. rug Dec 2015 #10

Well, you don't have to be a real person to be an atheist. immoderate Dec 2015 #14

Murderer or no, Spector knew talent. rug Dec 2015 #16

And he knew how to BUILD A WALL! immoderate Dec 2015 #18

Lol!. If Trump is elected he'll pardon him. rug Dec 2015 #20

Another great atheist song (so glad you started this thread): beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #17

Do they do a heavy metal version of that? immoderate Dec 2015 #19

Except if there is no belief, there can be no heresy. rug Dec 2015 #21

Maybe you'll like this one better then: beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #22

Why would an atheist speak to God? rug Dec 2015 #23

Reading is fundamental: beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #24

We have different views on "poignant irony". rug Dec 2015 #25

Like posting a thread about an atheist song and having atheists take advantage of the opportunity? beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #26

No, you're confusing poignant irony with posting inapt videos. rug Dec 2015 #27

I'm just trying to improve upon the op, that so called atheist Xmas carol is lame. beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #28

And you're confusing inapt videos with inept OPs. cleanhippie Dec 2015 #49

Any ineptitude you're experiencing is not from the OP. rug Dec 2015 #50

The only thing I'm experiencing is an inexplicable urge to vomit. cleanhippie Dec 2015 #51

That seems to be a recurring problem. rug Dec 2015 #52

It seems I was partly wrong. cleanhippie Dec 2015 #65

You were also wrong about whose "obsessive-compulsive-need" this is. rug Dec 2015 #67

Because 'god' exists in the minds of believers. AtheistCrusader Dec 2015 #38

No, god either exists or it doesn't. It's not subjective. rug Dec 2015 #39

"Anthropomorphizing ideas leads to little that is fruitful." Goblinmonger Dec 2015 #40

I suspect it's been broken for quite some time. rug Dec 2015 #46

The biblical character of god is certainly a megalomaniac and a psychopath. AtheistCrusader Dec 2015 #42

Much. rug Dec 2015 #47

Anthropomorphizing ideas (god) leads to little that is fruitful. Yorktown Dec 2015 #54

I'm kinda partial to this one.. opiate69 Dec 2015 #43

I love that one! And what Xmas would be complete without The Kinks? beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #53

LMAO! No bullshit, I was sooo close to posting that one right after my Greg Lake one opiate69 Dec 2015 #55

Of course, we have great taste in music! beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #56

How about a toast to the original "reason for the season"? opiate69 Dec 2015 #57

Hell yeah! I posted this in A&A a little while back: beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #58

I have that CD in 24 karat gold. opiate69 Dec 2015 #62

Aqualung was pretty fantastic too. beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #66

Can't believe I'm the first to bring Mojo Nixon to the mix Goblinmonger Dec 2015 #29

That was sick, man! beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #31

Another favorite of mine from South Park Goblinmonger Dec 2015 #30

Unsurprising. rug Dec 2015 #32

Are cartoons below you? Goblinmonger Dec 2015 #33

Not at all, as long as they're witty. rug Dec 2015 #34

You brought up the Muppets. Not I. Goblinmonger Dec 2015 #35

You brought up Mojo Nixon and South Park, not I. rug Dec 2015 #36

I did. Goblinmonger Dec 2015 #37

It doesn't seem to be about Atheists or Atheism at all. AtheistCrusader Dec 2015 #44

Oh, it is indeed. rug Dec 2015 #45

Because I know how to work the internet. AtheistCrusader Dec 2015 #63

Do you have a link? rug Dec 2015 #68

I don't like it Kalidurga Dec 2015 #59

You'll probably like these: rug Dec 2015 #60

that is much better Kalidurga Dec 2015 #61