Originally posted by woodypusher The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.
George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
Ignorance is bliss
Is there anything wrong with having a couple of beers once in a while? 😏
Originally posted by humy atheism is not a religion and it is the absence of a belief that there is a god i.e. it is a disbelief and that disbelief is rational because it is based on the total absence of evidence that there is a god and thus the theory that there is a god should be disbelieved for the same reasons why we should disbelieve that there is a supernatural teacu ...[text shortened]... zor to guess why).
Plus: try looking up "religion" in any dictionary then come back to us.
I have already went through that debate and proved it is a religion. So no need to go over it again with someone with no more intelligence than a piss ant. 😏
Originally posted by RJHinds I have already went through that debate and proved it is a religion. So no need to go over it again with someone with no more intelligence than a piss ant. 😏
I think there is one very BIG difference between religion and atheism , as an atheist I can admit that I could be wrong, religion rarely does.
Originally posted by OdBod I think there is one very BIG difference between religion and atheism , as an atheist I can admit that I could be wrong, religion rarely does.
Why should one admit the possiblity of being wrong when one has faith in being right? That just proves a lack of faith. 😏
Originally posted by RJHinds Why should one admit the possiblity of being wrong when one has faith in being right? That just proves a lack of faith. 😏
Another crux, faith. What a crock of shyte. You just believe anything some ahole said several thousand years ago without actually using your own brain, which I guess is just as well, since all your brain is good for is a hat rack.
Originally posted by RJHinds Why should one admit the possiblity of being wrong when one has faith in being right? That just proves a lack of faith. 😏
If anything points to religion being a crutch - a substitute for using the brain cells you were given to use for thinking - this is the classic. I must be right because I believe that I am.
Originally posted by Kewpie If anything points to religion being a crutch - a substitute for using the brain cells you were given to use for thinking - this is the classic. I must be right because I believe that I am.
Well, you can choose to believe you are wrong if you want to. I, on the other hand, don't choose to do that. 😏
Originally posted by sonhouse Another crux, faith. What a crock of shyte. You just believe anything some ahole said several thousand years ago without actually using your own brain, which I guess is just as well, since all your brain is good for is a hat rack.
Sounds like you are trying to compensate for your own lack of faith by declaring the grapes sour. Too bad. 😏
11 Feb '13 23:16
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