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    Thread: A quiz for our theists
Post: A quiz for our theists

Utterly brilliant. There is nothing else I can say.
el_presidente Religion 8 4379 May 29, 2012 at 6:12 pm
    Thread: Do you support the legalisation of polyagmy and polyandry
Post: Do you support the legalisation of polyagmy and po...

What happens between consenting adults is none of my business, much less the government's.
el_presidente Atheism 138 55777 May 24, 2012 at 1:19 am
    Thread: Sometimes a picture says more than I can express in words.
Post: Sometimes a picture says more than I can express i...

They better not leave any "offerings" in my yard.
el_presidente Christianity 12 4749 May 23, 2012 at 2:08 am
    Thread: Anxiety/Depression/Mental Illness Support
Post: Anxiety/Depression/Mental Illness Support

(May 23, 2012 at 12:18 am)Annik Wrote: Does anyone know how to stop a panic attack in its tracks? There are different thought-stopping techniques out there. I strongly suggest googling REBT (rationa...
el_presidente Life Sciences 270 77956 May 23, 2012 at 2:05 am
    Thread: Atheists are miserable.
Post: Atheists are miserable.

(May 16, 2012 at 8:01 pm)BethK Wrote: Going back to the base of this thread, yeah, we hear all the time about how "miserable" atheists are, filled with anger and hatred (toward God?). It's like they...
el_presidente Atheism 156 50707 May 18, 2012 at 12:22 am
    Thread: why worship god?
Post: why worship god?

You worship god and believe in god because someone tells you to. And you do it the way thy tell you, when they tell you God never told you anything, so other people come and explain to you that they ...
el_presidente Atheism 60 16313 May 18, 2012 at 12:14 am
    Thread: The land of the free. Fact or meaningless rhetoric?
Post: The land of the free. Fact or meaningless rhetoric...

Compared to what most of the other 6 billion or so put up with every day, yes. I think it's important to keep a perspective of our freedom not in terms of getting everything we want (cheap and free t...
el_presidente Politics 23 8245 May 18, 2012 at 12:09 am
    Thread: Morality: Where do you get yours?
Post: Morality: Where do you get yours?

Leave the world better than I found it every day. That's the sum of it.
el_presidente Philosophy 104 41709 May 18, 2012 at 12:03 am
    Thread: Atheists are miserable.
Post: Atheists are miserable.

I wouldn't think atheists are predisposed to misery for being atheists. It's easy to be angry at the entire notion of god and all that religion entails, and anger at an idea and its consequences can b...
el_presidente Atheism 156 50707 May 16, 2012 at 2:08 am
    Thread: Oh god, the Jews do this shit too.
Post: Oh god, the Jews do this shit too.

God really hates children.
el_presidente Religion 8 3883 May 15, 2012 at 4:03 pm
    Thread: Atheists are miserable.
Post: Atheists are miserable.

When people say "atheists are miserable" I wonder what stereotype/caricature exists in their head.
el_presidente Atheism 156 50707 May 15, 2012 at 11:15 am
    Thread: The division between OT worship and NT worship
Post: The division between OT worship and NT worship

(May 15, 2012 at 12:19 am)Drich Wrote: Unfortunately the Chewbacca defense is not a good judgment day defense strategy. [Image: http://img.tapatalk.com/477bcd77-7187-a14f.jpg]
el_presidente Christianity 48 19756 May 15, 2012 at 11:10 am
    Thread: Steam
Post: Steam

L4D2 > your god (or Richard Dawkins).
el_presidente Gaming 33 15114 May 15, 2012 at 1:33 am
    Thread: Would you date a Christian Moderate?
Post: Would you date a Christian Moderate?

I'm engaged to one (depends on how you interpret moderate). She's essentially an agnostic theist. We get along famously.
el_presidente Christianity 27 9809 May 15, 2012 at 1:31 am
    Thread: Brewing a miracle.
Post: Brewing a miracle.

It goes like this: Quote:ARGUMENT FROM MIRACLES (I) (1) My aunt had cancer. (2) The doctors gave her all these horrible treatments. (3) My aunt prayed to God and now she doesn't have cancer. (4) Ther...
el_presidente Christianity 68 26959 May 13, 2012 at 9:53 pm
    Thread: Atheism and democracy
Post: Atheism and democracy

What if 80% of the country wanted slavery? Or wanted to keep women from voting? Been there, done that. Why atheists would want to support a giant step backward is beyond me just because a majority wa...
el_presidente Atheism 24 6373 May 13, 2012 at 2:06 pm
    Thread: "I would not make it without God."
Post: "I would not make it without God."

"You can do fine without us" is the antithesis of religion; we're all damned and doomed because we're so terrible that we can't possibly take care of ourselves. Dependence and self-loathing are what m...
el_presidente Religion 43 16048 May 11, 2012 at 12:41 pm
    Thread: So I am an athiest. Now what?
Post: So I am an athiest. Now what?

Finding meaning in life is largely the point of life. Christianity gave you a false meaning, but it was one you used nonetheless. Finding what our are passionate about and doing that is the best way t...
el_presidente Atheism 18 7945 May 10, 2012 at 11:30 pm
    Thread: Why are you an atheist?
Post: Why are you an atheist?

Because I have no reason to believe in god (peremptory note to theists: fear is a reason to pretend to believe - it does not convince). The world makes sense without a god. Once you start trying to ...
el_presidente Atheism 130 74448 May 10, 2012 at 12:56 am
    Thread: Study: Analytic thinking can decrease religious belief
Post: Study: Analytic thinking can decrease religious be...

Knowledge really is power.
el_presidente Atheism 4 3155 May 10, 2012 at 12:44 am