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Atheists & Agnostics

skepticscott

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13. It's also very ironic

Reply to mr blur (Reply #12)

Fri Apr 26, 2013, 08:06 PM

Apr 2013

that someone who has educated, informed and enlightened millions upon millions of people gets ragged on by those here who can do little more than post things that other people have already written. And even then, they have to lie out their asses to make a case against him as a "bigot".

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Richard Dawkins named world's top thinker in poll [View all] trotsky Apr 2013 OP

Yes, "as some of DU's finest minds have declared", Dan Ken Apr 2013 #1

Well, he might be a top thinker but but but progressoid Apr 2013 #2

Noooooooooooooooooooooo... rexcat Apr 2013 #3

No need to post it in the "other" forum. trotsky Apr 2013 #4

All I can say at this point is... rexcat Apr 2013 #10

Bravo Richard Dawkins! JNelson6563 Apr 2013 #5

Proof of the old axiom "there's no such thing as bad publicity." dimbear Apr 2013 #6

I'm just pissed that Ken Ham didn't win EvolveOrConvolve Apr 2013 #7

It was the liberal lame stream media that did that? I thought it was Pat Robertson. LiberalAndProud Apr 2013 #9

On this one, the butt-hurt will be ENORMOUS.... onager Apr 2013 #8

I believe it! defacto7 Apr 2013 #11

He's an evolutionary biologist, a Humanist, popularised the gene, coined the word 'meme', thinks mr blur Apr 2013 #12

It's also very ironic skepticscott Apr 2013 #13

Quotes completely fabricated out of thin air. trotsky Apr 2013 #19

For a lot of 'em, Strawman Dawkins is the only Dawkins they know Rob H. Apr 2013 #20

Yup, precisely. trotsky Apr 2013 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author Leontius Apr 2013 #14

Only problem is that any dumbass can call anyone else a bigot. Zoeisright Apr 2013 #15

You religious lot are really fond of calling people bigots. mr blur Apr 2013 #16

I think you may have gotten lost. trotsky Apr 2013 #18

Only problem is brilliance as a biologist does not preclude one from being a bigot. AlbertCat Apr 2013 #22

I'm disappointed actually, I thought it would be the pope. mr blur Apr 2013 #17

gotta love dawkins lilwoofer May 2013 #23