| Re: Selling Points of the Major Religions |
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Author: Déjà Flu Date: May 13, 2008 17:49
possum wrote:
> "beelzebub" yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:2fa72669-87bd-470a-89d5-b536c49dcfbb@d19g2000prm.googlegroups.com...
> On May 12, 9:43 pm, Free Lunch wrote:
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>>> Bottom line: Atheists hate to confront the fact that
>>> their beliefs
>>> are in fact a "belief." What else can they be? There is
>>> no
>>> alternative.
>> Of course there is an alternative,
>
> Such as? Either you believe in god or you don't. And if
> you don't
> believe, THAT is your belief. Stop playing idiot semantic
> games,
> unless you really are that much of an idiot.
>
>> but you are just playing Humpty
>> Dumpty and will never admit that all of this nonsense you
>> are spouting
>> comes from your religious foolishness.
>
> I'm an agnostic, genius.
>
> so what?
>
> possum
> ps do you post as the delusion of dork, sometimes?
>
> --
> atheism /aythi-iz’m/
> (n) the belief that God does not exist. --Oxford English
> Dictionary
>
> belief (n)
> 1 a feeling that something exists or is true, especially one
> without
> proof.
> 2 a firmly held opinion.
> 3 (belief in) trust or confidence in.
> 4 religious faith.
>
> hypocrisy
> (n) the practice of claiming to have higher standards or
> beliefs
> than is the case.
can I not believe in the flying spaghetti monster,
without *believing* in my not-believing?
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