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Atheists & Agnostics

Curmudgeoness

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8. You have got their number.

Reply to Heddi (Reply #7)

Mon Mar 10, 2014, 08:07 PM

Mar 2014

That is a perfect explanation of the "atheist conservative".

And if you take out the "hate church" and "hate god" part, it is the definition of any of these ultra-conservatives.

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Wait, You're an Atheist AND a conservative? [View all] onager Mar 2014 OP

Of course it's possible, it's just not advisable to be one in the Tea Party/GOP. CJCRANE Mar 2014 #1

Possible, not probable Warpy Mar 2014 #2

Doesn't SE Cupp claim to be sort of an atheist? Warren Stupidity Mar 2014 #3

She 'aspires to be a person of faith'. AtheistCrusader Mar 2014 #4

Hmmm... reminds me of somebody else. Warren Stupidity Mar 2014 #5

Took the words right out of my mouth. AtheistCrusader Mar 2014 #6

Oh God. Libertarian Atheists troll the Atheist groups online, especially facebook, hence my startin Heddi Mar 2014 #7

You have got their number. Curmudgeoness Mar 2014 #8

I don't even consider them Atheists, and this isn't a "No true scottsman" idea Heddi Mar 2014 #9

You and I must run into different Republicans. Curmudgeoness Mar 2014 #10

Most of my conservative friends are from the south, where i grew up Heddi Mar 2014 #11

You're describing most of the people I left behind in the south to a T Warpy Mar 2014 #12

Comparing those type of people to nihilists LostOne4Ever Mar 2014 #13