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Atheists & Agnostics

OriginalGeek

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11. Not to mention god is failing pretty badly at protecting soldiers too

Reply to smokey nj (Reply #10)

Mon Jul 16, 2012, 05:05 PM

Jul 2012

aren't we up over 4000 dead service men and women?

So he's doing a shitty job over there AND he can't knock a college professor off a platform without beguiling a Marine to do his dirty work for him.

Pretty poor job performance there, G.

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Here's an exchange I had with my sister on Facebook tonight. [View all] smokey nj Jul 2012 OP

Un-friended by your own sister? That's pretty harsh. Tobin S. Jul 2012 #1

My sister has issues, religiosity is the least of them. smokey nj Jul 2012 #3

And you know what's ironic? skepticscott Jul 2012 #2

That stood out to me as well. smokey nj Jul 2012 #4

Snopes says it's FALSE frogmarch Jul 2012 #5

Thanks for the link, frogmarch. I pretty much knew it was nothing but an urban legend. smokey nj Jul 2012 #6

There are some real idiots who cheerlead this sort of shit... cynatnite Jul 2012 #7

I would have asked why God would need to send him, can't he multi-task? smokey nj Jul 2012 #10

Not to mention god is failing pretty badly at protecting soldiers too OriginalGeek Jul 2012 #11

God could protect soldiers by telling us all to stop killing each other over religion. lindysalsagal Jul 2012 #12

"god" was doing mass murder way before there were marines OriginalGeek Jul 2012 #13

lol: Lindy and salsa are my 2 favorite dances lindysalsagal Jul 2012 #14

Ohhh, lol OriginalGeek Jul 2012 #16

There is an Einstein variation of this blather too: progressoid Jul 2012 #8

I hate nonsense like this. smokey nj Jul 2012 #9

Religion is a mental problem Taverner Jul 2012 #15

Anyone ever know any atheists who waste their time taunting a god they don't believe in? Merlot Jul 2012 #17