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cbayer

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2. Interesting man with an interesting history.

Reply to cleanhippie (Original post)

Wed Dec 28, 2011, 10:18 PM

Dec 2011

He makes some excellent points and manages to do it without attacking those that see things differently.

BTW, your link doesn't work. Here is a site where you can download the transcript and hear an audio recording.

http://freethoughtblogs.com/reasonabledoubts

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A MUST read: An Atheist’s Sermon to All Souls Unitarian Church on December 11th, 2011 [View all] cleanhippie Dec 2011 OP

Thanks for this link! Reading it fully. MarkCharles Dec 2011 #1

Interesting man with an interesting history. cbayer Dec 2011 #2

Link seems to work just fine. cleanhippie Dec 2011 #5

He raises many of the issues that have prompted me to leave my atheism behind... GliderGuider Dec 2011 #3

Dogmatic? cleanhippie Dec 2011 #4

GliderGuider isn't an atheist, not by our definition. beam me up scottie Dec 2011 #6

To be honest, some of GG's posting on DU2 required mind-altering drugs to comprehend. cleanhippie Dec 2011 #7

Could be he doesn't understand what the term means beam me up scottie Dec 2011 #8

Either way... cleanhippie Dec 2011 #9

At least you try. beam me up scottie Dec 2011 #12

No desire to appear superior. I'm just exploring another way of looking at the question of belief. GliderGuider Dec 2011 #11

I get it, it's a journey, not a destination. beam me up scottie Dec 2011 #13

And please, continue. I'm not trying to knock that down. cleanhippie Dec 2011 #14

To me unbeliever and non-believer have somewhat different meanings. GliderGuider Dec 2011 #10

Fair enough. Thanks for the explanation. cleanhippie Dec 2011 #15

The idea is ancient tama Dec 2011 #16

Those ancient Greeks are forever post-modern! GliderGuider Dec 2011 #17