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New Rules (Member Review)
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RE: New Rules (Member Review)
(August 7, 2015 at 8:55 pm)Pyrrho Wrote:
(August 7, 2015 at 8:39 pm)vorlon13 Wrote:


I was annoyed they lied,



As you should be.  My point, though, is that no matter what anyone tells you about stuff online, it is never inviolate.  People seem to fail to realize that, yet it has been shown to be the case over and over.  Even if someone wanted to keep your stuff private (which is typically not the case), one good hacker could change that in a moment.

So, my advice to everyone is, if you want to keep something private, do not put it online anywhere, and do not even put it in a computer hooked up to the internet.  Or within view of a camera (or within audio range of a microphone) hooked up to your computer that is ever hooked up to the internet.

Mods can't read PMs here. Only Admins, and it's gotta be something big or a group decision to do so, for an admin to go into the PMs as far as I know.
It's clearly stated in the privacy policy that all your messages will be collected for all time, though.

https://atheistforums.org/privacy.php Wrote:Your messages are generally only viewable by the parties involved, but they may be accessed internally as needed for support or to investigate possible rule violations. Moreover, we keep a complete log of all messages sent on the forums, even when both parties later delete their accounts.
If I were to create self aware beings knowing fully what they would do in their lifetimes, I sure wouldn't create a HELL for the majority of them to live in infinitely! That's not Love, that's sadistic. Therefore a truly loving god does not exist!

Quote:The sin is against an infinite being (God) unforgiven infinitely, therefore the punishment is infinite.

Dead wrong.  The actions of a finite being measured against an infinite one are infinitesimal and therefore merit infinitesimal punishment.

Quote:Some people deserve hell.

I say again:  No exceptions.  Punishment should be equal to the crime, not in excess of it.  As soon as the punishment is greater than the crime, the punisher is in the wrong.

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New Rules (Member Review) - by Tiberius - August 7, 2015 at 2:38 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Longhorn - August 7, 2015 at 2:52 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by brewer - August 7, 2015 at 4:03 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by SteelCurtain - August 7, 2015 at 6:34 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by brewer - August 7, 2015 at 6:38 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - August 7, 2015 at 5:36 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Mystical - August 7, 2015 at 7:54 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by vorlon13 - August 7, 2015 at 8:20 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Pyrrho - August 7, 2015 at 8:33 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by vorlon13 - August 7, 2015 at 8:39 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Pyrrho - August 7, 2015 at 8:55 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Violet - August 26, 2015 at 4:45 am
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by ignoramus - August 7, 2015 at 8:38 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Mystical - August 7, 2015 at 9:20 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Dystopia - August 8, 2015 at 1:17 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Longhorn - August 8, 2015 at 1:59 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Tiberius - August 8, 2015 at 2:18 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Pyrrho - August 8, 2015 at 2:37 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Dystopia - August 8, 2015 at 3:09 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by LastPoet - August 8, 2015 at 2:44 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Mystical - August 8, 2015 at 7:43 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by MattB - August 8, 2015 at 9:29 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Whateverist - August 8, 2015 at 10:33 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Pyrrho - August 8, 2015 at 11:07 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Whateverist - August 8, 2015 at 11:27 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by vorlon13 - August 8, 2015 at 11:17 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Foxaèr - August 8, 2015 at 11:29 pm
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Violet - August 26, 2015 at 4:48 am
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by Violet - August 26, 2015 at 4:26 am
RE: New Rules (Member Review) - by surreptitious57 - September 3, 2015 at 2:11 am

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