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If there is no god, everyone is godless Angry Dragon Dec 2011 #1
I'm sure it puts many on the religious right on the.. MarkCharles Dec 2011 #2
This message was self-deleted by its author humblebum Dec 2011 #4
How about if you give it a rest? Goblinmonger Dec 2011 #9
No, no, no, no, no! We should not encourage people to hide their christian values. cleanhippie Dec 2011 #10
I keep forgetting that part of that "new attitude" is that atheism should humblebum Dec 2011 #12
Same shitty attitude from you. Got it. Goblinmonger Dec 2011 #13
As usual, your statements are misleading. Nowhere have I said humblebum Dec 2011 #30
Still a broadbrush. Goblinmonger Dec 2011 #31
Call it whatever you will. I have commended atheists and atheist groups who engage in tolerance, but humblebum Dec 2011 #36
I agree GodlessHeathen Feb 2012 #55
The person you responded to has been blocked from this group. cleanhippie Feb 2012 #61
I just Joined GodlessHeathen Feb 2012 #54
Thank you for serving to both you and your brother. humblebum Feb 2012 #66
I am getting sick of this broadbrushing of all outspoken atheism as 'organized atheism' LeftishBrit Dec 2011 #17
Some of us are getting sick of the religious and Christianity-bashing too. And, I realize that not humblebum Dec 2011 #37
Let there be peace on Earth, and let it begin with me cbayer Dec 2011 #38
I understand your point of view EvolveOrConvolve Dec 2011 #39
You specify "modern organized atheism." Usually, the response is that humblebum Dec 2011 #42
I didn't say that modern organized atheism doesn't exist EvolveOrConvolve Dec 2011 #49
First of all, I never said that you claimed that "modern organized atheism doesn't exist." humblebum Dec 2011 #50
Actions of One GodlessHeathen Feb 2012 #57
I don't bash religion or Christianity AT ALL LeftishBrit Dec 2011 #40
I must say that I do respect your gentle nature, and it does come through in your posts often. humblebum Dec 2011 #45
Thank you. But I have had far far less exposure to religious-right attitudes than the Americans on LeftishBrit Dec 2011 #51
Well said, sir. cbayer Dec 2011 #52
I don't consider atheists to be "stupid or wrong or deluded" nor "some sort of evil conspiracy." humblebum Dec 2011 #53
NAP GodlessHeathen Feb 2012 #58
When you advocate the open use of ridicule for particular beliefs as humblebum Feb 2012 #63
"members of these groups produce and push anti-religious movies, books, television" MarkCharles Dec 2011 #41
You are right, indeed. "How horrible that people should simply exercise free speech." humblebum Dec 2011 #43
Yup, facts about me and the Chinese are about as well known to you MarkCharles Dec 2011 #44
Where did I assert that, "almost all Chinese are atheists like..." you? humblebum Dec 2011 #46
Actually GodlessHeathen Feb 2012 #59
IOW you have no facts to backup your claims. nt humblebum Feb 2012 #62
"You implied that it was a numbers issue and used china as a reference... humblebum Feb 2012 #64
Untrue GodlessHeathen Feb 2012 #56
Who ever said that atheists couldn't organize, although it is commonly humblebum Feb 2012 #65
This is the kind of subthread that makes this group unpleasant. cbayer Dec 2011 #11
I refuse to see that I add to the problem at all. Goblinmonger Dec 2011 #14
All three of you are engaging in blatant personal attacks, IMO. cbayer Dec 2011 #16
Clearly you realize the history here Goblinmonger Dec 2011 #18
I am very aware of the history here and continue to hold cbayer Dec 2011 #21
Post removed Post removed Dec 2011 #23
Because, from my perspective, it is a very two way street. cbayer Dec 2011 #25
But I have made NO comments of the like Goblinmonger Dec 2011 #28
If this person pushes your buttons, why don't you just ignore them? cbayer Dec 2011 #33
OK, I was hoping that shining some light on this might stop it, but since it hasn't, cbayer Dec 2011 #15
You are about 10 minutes late Goblinmonger Dec 2011 #19
Here's the jury results on what you called a clear personal attack Goblinmonger Dec 2011 #20
The jury also voted to leave laconicsax's post which I alerted. cbayer Dec 2011 #24
Actually, that's good to hear. n/t Goblinmonger Dec 2011 #26
And here are the results on the alert on your post. Some very interesting comments cbayer Dec 2011 #27
I don't have anyone on ignore and won't start now. Goblinmonger Dec 2011 #29
In my first post in this thread, I called out all of you, including humblebum. cbayer Dec 2011 #35
See...promise kept. Goblinmonger Dec 2011 #32
And did it really well, imo. cbayer Dec 2011 #34
I haven't posted in this thread until now. laconicsax Dec 2011 #47
My sincerest apology. I meant cleanhippie. My mistake. cbayer Dec 2011 #48
Perhaps now you can also see the need skepticscott Feb 2012 #60
I disagree that there is much relationship between how 'well' religions are doing, and their LeftishBrit Dec 2011 #22
Best news I've seen for a while. rrneck Dec 2011 #3
Interesting LARED Dec 2011 #5
I think that they are referring to Government when they say "public". cleanhippie Dec 2011 #6
Amazing! A journalist got something wrong about atheism! What a surprise. nt dmallind Dec 2011 #7
Good, deacon_sephiroth Dec 2011 #8
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