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    Thread: Brilliant new apologetic fact
Post: RE: Brilliant new apologetic fact

(February 11, 2015 at 1:20 pm)dyresand Wrote: Because god is a 5 year old in the sky with magic powers and is throwing a tantrum because his mother wouldn't get him ice cream so we suffer for it. I ...
JonDarbyXIII Religion 106 14714 February 11, 2015 at 2:02 pm
    Thread: Brilliant new apologetic fact
Post: RE: Brilliant new apologetic fact

(February 11, 2015 at 10:51 am)Pyrrho Wrote: You have just illustrated why it is good for atheists to read the Bible. That way, they can point out the fact that Christians almost universally ignore...
JonDarbyXIII Religion 106 14714 February 11, 2015 at 12:34 pm
    Thread: Brilliant new apologetic fact
Post: RE: Brilliant new apologetic fact

(February 5, 2015 at 3:50 pm)FreeTony Wrote: Having a discussion on another forum, I am astounded at the following argument: God created everything, but he didn't create diseases/cancer etc because...
JonDarbyXIII Religion 106 14714 February 11, 2015 at 10:23 am
    Thread: Never ending story: add 3 words!
Post: RE: Never ending story: add 3 words!

and she opened
JonDarbyXIII Off Topic 9620 552623 February 5, 2015 at 3:45 pm
    Thread: Never ending story: add 3 words!
Post: RE: Never ending story: add 3 words!

made in a
JonDarbyXIII Off Topic 9620 552623 February 5, 2015 at 2:20 pm
    Thread: Religion and language
Post: RE: Religion and language

(January 30, 2015 at 5:27 pm)Kitty Galore Wrote: I say 'God Damn, Jesus Christ, OMG', and such. Here, on the forum, I have noticed I stay away from OMG, as I am worried I will be judged. I guess I d...
JonDarbyXIII Religion 38 4705 February 2, 2015 at 10:05 am
    Thread: Religion and language
Post: RE: Religion and language

A Christian co-worker of mine mocked me for saying "Oh my god!" He said this was proof that I believed even though I claim not to. I told him that I also frequently say "Holy shit!" but that doesn't m...
JonDarbyXIII Religion 38 4705 January 30, 2015 at 10:00 am
    Thread: Challenge to christians: Satan wrote the bible
Post: RE: Challenge to christians: Satan wrote the bible

Well knowledge is positive unless you're wanting people to believe in talking donkeys, magical gardens, and jewish god-zombies
JonDarbyXIII Religion 120 23067 January 29, 2015 at 10:14 am
    Thread: Challenge to christians: Satan wrote the bible
Post: RE: Challenge to christians: Satan wrote the bible

If you will notice in Genesis, Satan is cursed for what can essentially be considered trying to help mankind. He entices Adam to eat from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil - wouldn't that knowled...
JonDarbyXIII Religion 120 23067 January 29, 2015 at 10:00 am
    Thread: Free speech
Post: RE: Free speech

(January 29, 2015 at 12:36 am)Eager Mind Wrote: Hate speech. Acts that do signifficant physical and or emotional harm. Discrimination in the work place. Discrimination amongst peers. Sectarianism, p...
JonDarbyXIII Religion 37 7438 January 29, 2015 at 9:55 am
    Thread: And the dead shall rise up....
Post: RE: And the dead shall rise up....

Of course, by opting for the 'Total Cat Replacement' surgery they could have saved $2000
JonDarbyXIII News & Current Affairs 33 4372 January 29, 2015 at 9:50 am
    Thread: Atheist vs Pantheist
Post: RE: Atheist vs Pantheist

First, welcome. Next, I have a hard time accepting your assertion that there is a ton of science that supports theism. As far as I've seen the hard sciences show nothing that aligns with theism. Now,...
JonDarbyXIII Religion 39 7785 January 15, 2015 at 9:51 am
    Thread: Best Reason to be an Atheist:
Post: RE: Best Reason to be an Atheist:

A car might last you 5-10 years, yet you test drive 20 of them to make sure you like the feel and it 'fits.' Why should marriage be any different if it's supposed to last forever?
JonDarbyXIII Atheism 32 7338 January 15, 2015 at 9:30 am
    Thread: I'm an atheist but I quite like Buddism...
Post: RE: I'm an atheist but I quite like Buddism...

(January 14, 2015 at 6:49 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Meh, I've already done the whole "silent for x" period of time thing. Blew. Good luck to you. I know a few hundred mf'ers who've done it. We're all sti...
JonDarbyXIII Other Religions 157 22258 January 15, 2015 at 9:26 am
    Thread: I'm an atheist but I quite like Buddism...
Post: RE: I'm an atheist but I quite like Buddism...

I concede to weird - I've got 'weird' in spades. But yeah, it's all about inward reflection. A friend of mine once did it for 60 days. I figure 7 days will be good and I can get the T-shirt.
JonDarbyXIII Other Religions 157 22258 January 14, 2015 at 5:46 pm
    Thread: I'm an atheist but I quite like Buddism...
Post: RE: I'm an atheist but I quite like Buddism...

Next week, I'm actually joining some of the members of a local Buddhist community in their Noble Silence, a week-long (in their case) vow of silence. I've studied many of the world religions, and I ha...
JonDarbyXIII Other Religions 157 22258 January 14, 2015 at 5:07 pm
    Thread: Defending Young-Earth Creationism Scientifically
Post: RE: Defending Young-Earth Creationism Scientifical...

(January 13, 2015 at 4:23 am)TubbyTubby Wrote: How can anyone reconcile the fact that the South American coast and Southern African coasts have seperated 5000km in 6000 years? That's not too far off...
JonDarbyXIII Religion 42 10645 January 13, 2015 at 10:01 am
    Thread: Defending Young-Earth Creationism Scientifically
Post: RE: Defending Young-Earth Creationism Scientifical...

(January 12, 2015 at 12:36 pm)Alex K Wrote: It really does boil down to that, doesn't it. Having a PhD obviously doesn't protect against that, especially since 1. very shady institutions give out Ph...
JonDarbyXIII Religion 42 10645 January 12, 2015 at 3:07 pm
    Thread: Defending Young-Earth Creationism Scientifically
Post: RE: Defending Young-Earth Creationism Scientifical...

(January 12, 2015 at 11:15 am)robvalue Wrote: God's up there face palming. And Jesus is rolling over in his grave.
JonDarbyXIII Religion 42 10645 January 12, 2015 at 11:21 am
    Thread: Defending Young-Earth Creationism Scientifically
Post: Defending Young-Earth Creationism Scientifically

This weekend I was talking with a Christian about evolution, and when I said something about the age of the universe, I caught an ever-so-subtle eye roll from him. He didn't comment on that, but havin...
JonDarbyXIII Religion 42 10645 January 12, 2015 at 10:30 am