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muriel_volestrangler

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7. Hitchens? The first time he's been mentioned in this thread

Reply to rug (Reply #5)

Mon Feb 27, 2017, 04:55 PM

Feb 2017

Dawkins has been mentioned a lot, but he was highly visible in the opposition to the attack on Iraq.

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Atheism's Dark Side Aiding the Trump Agenda [View all] rug Feb 2017 OP

Movement atheists bluedye33139 Feb 2017 #1

"Movement atheists"? Who do you mean by that? muriel_volestrangler Feb 2017 #8

Great question bluedye33139 Feb 2017 #14

Then this is a load of bollocks muriel_volestrangler Feb 2017 #15

Again, thank you for the wonderful and kind commentary bluedye33139 Mar 2017 #19

None of what any of them has written The Sand Reckoner Mar 2017 #32

Thanks for your great input bluedye33139 Mar 2017 #33

Then he's calling the christian Bible an ally of islam because the bible says, Let he who is the caroldansen Feb 2017 #2

Er, want to try that sentence again? rug Feb 2017 #3

Atheist here... sfwriter Feb 2017 #4

Here's an interview with him. rug Feb 2017 #5

Hitchens? The first time he's been mentioned in this thread muriel_volestrangler Feb 2017 #7

He's right there in the fifth paragraph. rug Feb 2017 #9

As I said, not mentioned in this thread muriel_volestrangler Feb 2017 #10

He read the first 12 paragraphs. I doubt he missed Hitchens. rug Feb 2017 #11

But he didn't say anything about Hitchens muriel_volestrangler Feb 2017 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author muriel_volestrangler Feb 2017 #13

That some atheists support a war on Islam is not surprising. guillaumeb Feb 2017 #6

That sounds plausible in some ways. Bretton Garcia Mar 2017 #21

Thank you. guillaumeb Mar 2017 #23

Though some may have more, or less, than others Bretton Garcia Mar 2017 #25

I'm an atheist True Dough Mar 2017 #16

According to Pew Research atheists tend to be liberal pokerfan Mar 2017 #17

As it happens True Dough Mar 2017 #18

Is there a contradiction between being liberal... Bretton Garcia Mar 2017 #20

Did you misread that? True Dough Mar 2017 #22

Yes. My apologies Bretton Garcia Mar 2017 #24

atheists who are anti-Muslim are: BIGOTS noiretextatique Mar 2017 #26

Define what you mean The Sand Reckoner Mar 2017 #35

I agree with Snackshack Mar 2017 #27

Nihilists C_U_L8R Mar 2017 #28

I'm an atheist RoadhogRidesAgain Mar 2017 #29

Interesting topic, but as an atheist ... PsychoBabble Mar 2017 #30

Why should "reasonable atheists" reflect on this? The Sand Reckoner Mar 2017 #31

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