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AtheistCrusader

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7. I got it used for 4,000$ and it's my primary commuter when I'm not in the carpool.

Reply to rug (Reply #5)

Wed Dec 28, 2016, 04:02 PM

Dec 2016

Jealous much? it's a bike with an engine design I am familiar with maintaining. Unlike most bikes, it has an alternator. It's basically a two-cylinder vintage 70's VW bug motor. Stone simple and cheap to maintain.

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The Unbearable Whiteness of Secular Studies [View all] rug Dec 2016 OP

Cultural difference. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #1

A BMW, naturally. rug Dec 2016 #2

That's right. I like air-cooled motorcycles and i'm not impressed by any american models. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #3

So what? The article's not about you. It's about white privilege. rug Dec 2016 #5

I got it used for 4,000$ and it's my primary commuter when I'm not in the carpool. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #7

"Jealous much"? Lol! rug Dec 2016 #8

The article seems to misidentify a 'dearth' of secular POC in secular studies as AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #9

Frederick Douglass was not an atheist rug Dec 2016 #11

Perhaps there is room for secular studies for POC in american history after all. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #15

If you think escaping slavery in some way makes him a pioneer of secularism, you need to read. rug Dec 2016 #17

No, that's not what I think. One of us needs to read though. That's for sure. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #20

I did. rug Dec 2016 #21

Yet you retained nothing, apparently. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #24

You called him "a bedrock component of African American secularism". rug Dec 2016 #25

http://www.bing.lmgtfy.com/?qFrederic+Douglass+Secularism AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #27

28. rug Dec 2016 #29

41 AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #42

This actually goes deeper into it. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #10

. hrmjustin Dec 2016 #39

Was secularism hijacked edhopper Dec 2016 #4

The question is not hijacking; it's excluding. rug Dec 2016 #6

Are people of color being excluded edhopper Dec 2016 #12

From the article, it's pretty clear they are being excluded. rug Dec 2016 #13

Fromm the article edhopper Dec 2016 #14

Sikivu Hutchinson is well-respected and quite accomplished. rug Dec 2016 #18

Yet you offhandedly marginalize Frederick Douglass's contribution to secularism(TM). AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #22

I repeat: what does escaping slavery have to do with secularism? rug Dec 2016 #23

In the context of his time, you might be surprised. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #26

I don't know what's worse. rug Dec 2016 #28

Bing is the default search engine on my Kindle tablet. I bet that is how he ended up suing it, too-- tblue37 Dec 2016 #30

That makes sense. rug Dec 2016 #31

That's actually not the case here. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #33

MISSED AGAIN AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #32

You don't have to resort to CAPS. Preferring Bing is not the worst thing in the world. rug Dec 2016 #34

You brought it up and were factually incorrect in doing so. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #35

I brought it up because you posted it. rug Dec 2016 #36

It's not bing AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #37

Whatever the search was, I've scanned some of those links. rug Dec 2016 #38

It's not 'whatever', it's Let Me Google That For You. AtheistCrusader Dec 2016 #41

"Secular Sudies" is a tiny, tiny, TINY field Bretton Garcia Dec 2016 #16

You must have missed the $2.2 million endowment to the University of Miami. rug Dec 2016 #19

Thanks. Maybe I'll apply for that one faculty position Bretton Garcia Dec 2016 #40