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skepticscott

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5. Wonder if we'll be hearing from

Reply to Ian David (Original post)

Mon Apr 30, 2012, 04:01 PM

Apr 2012

all the same posters who got their shorts in a knot over Dan Savage calling a few high school students "pansy asses" about this. Because goodness knows, calling people names for making a show of their bigotry is pretty much on a par with threatening to murder and torture people who undermine your precious beliefs.

I'm guessing a big no.

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American Atheists leaders receive death threats serious enough to warrant police attention [View all] Ian David Apr 2012 OP

I hope that they find the person (people?) doing this. cbayer Apr 2012 #1

We atheists have learned not to expect anything less from the religion of peace... n/t backscatter712 Apr 2012 #2

You surely mean religionS. 2ndAmForComputers Apr 2012 #11

I have no idea what you are talking about. cbayer May 2012 #15

And this person thinks that god loves him? Scuba Apr 2012 #3

How Christ-like of them arcane1 Apr 2012 #4

Wonder if we'll be hearing from skepticscott Apr 2012 #5

... Ian David Apr 2012 #6

C'mon, skepticscott. laconicsax Apr 2012 #9

No, because this is just a mentally ill person, savage was being a bully. cleanhippie May 2012 #13

Fox News will probably bill this as 'religious expression' ck4829 Apr 2012 #7

But remember: Atheists are the militant ones. laconicsax Apr 2012 #8

Rotten, shameful, inexcusable and contrary to all that is decent. nt Thats my opinion Apr 2012 #10

Feel that Christian love! sakabatou May 2012 #12

Come on - there are bad apples in every crate dmallind May 2012 #14