(June 2, 2013 at 10:32 pm)Zen Badger Wrote: I joined worthychristians forum a while back and got promptly banned after my first post which was basically "Hi, I'm an atheist and I'm looking for intelligent, interesting discussion.Heard that sort of thing from many people before, once they raised the slightest kind of doubt about the faith these "friends" never wanted to see them again.
Gues they weren't into intelligent and interesting discussions.
It's protecting ones dogma from possible threats to it because deep down inside everyone feels what one other user on these forums has for signature:
Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
"Men see clearly enough the barbarity of all ages — except their own!" — Ernest Crosby.