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Thread: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
Post: RE: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
| Ok I'm out. I don't have time for this, I have a great life to build! :)
(note to christians: feel free to interpret this as a win for you, if that is good for your ego. and thanks for reminding me t... |
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July 12, 2016 at 12:38 pm |
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Thread: Do you still fear hell?
Post: RE: Do you still fear hell?
| (July 12, 2016 at 6:03 am)Expired Wrote: (July 12, 2016 at 5:57 am)Lucifer Wrote: I think the biggest factor is indoctrination, not lack of intelligence or mental illness.
Yeah, the biggest factor... |
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July 12, 2016 at 6:51 am |
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Thread: Do you still fear hell?
Post: RE: Do you still fear hell?
| (July 12, 2016 at 5:23 am)Expired Wrote: I don't think you have to be mentally ill to have faith, just stupid will do it.
I think the biggest factor is indoctrination, not lack of intelligence or me... |
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July 12, 2016 at 5:57 am |
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Thread: Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism
Post: RE: Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism
| I know people who live for other people's happiness and don't value their own needs, and I see that does not just lead to unhappiness of them, but it also troubles the people around them, including me... |
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July 12, 2016 at 3:01 am |
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Thread: Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism
Post: RE: Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism
| Interesting to read that so many of you don't agree with her. To be clear, I have not yet made up my mind yet, just saying that it is interesting. I don't accept any philosophies 100%, I just use them... |
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July 11, 2016 at 6:04 pm |
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Thread: Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism
Post: RE: Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism
| (July 11, 2016 at 5:26 pm)abaris Wrote: Ayn Rand's philosophy isn't anything short of disgusting for everyone having preserved a shred of humanity. It's sauve qui peut to the extreme without any reg... |
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July 11, 2016 at 5:32 pm |
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Thread: Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism
Post: Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism
| I recently discoved Ayn Rand and learned about her philosphical views. I found it extremely interesting. The idea that "altruism is immoral" completel goes against all my previous ideas and intuitions... |
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July 11, 2016 at 5:22 pm |
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Thread: Do you still fear hell?
Post: Do you still fear hell?
| I have feared hell a lot, not just for myself, but (perhaps more) for friends (some of whom weren't christian), family and just for humans in general (because I did not want anyone to go there). It mo... |
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July 11, 2016 at 5:01 pm |
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Thread: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
Post: RE: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
| (July 11, 2016 at 4:31 pm)SteveII Wrote: (July 11, 2016 at 2:59 pm)Simon Moon Wrote: The NT is the claim, not evidence.
Kind of curious why you don't understand that.
You are saying that period d... |
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July 11, 2016 at 4:45 pm |
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Thread: Atheists: Can You Still Accept X'n Friends?
Post: RE: Atheists: Can You Still Accept X'n Friends?
| (July 11, 2016 at 12:57 pm)Excited Penguin Wrote: I probably should have specified that I don't have any close friends who are religious, nor do I want any, I don't think. I was trying to be provoca... |
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July 11, 2016 at 4:01 pm |
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Thread: Lucifer
Post: RE: Lucifer
| (July 11, 2016 at 3:45 am)Godschild Wrote: (July 10, 2016 at 7:04 am)Lucifer Wrote: Yeah, it takes a lot of courage to stand by your principles with those kind of consequences.
I had to fight tha... |
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July 11, 2016 at 1:38 pm |
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Thread: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
Post: RE: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
| (July 11, 2016 at 1:19 pm)KevinM1 Wrote: (July 11, 2016 at 1:10 pm)robvalue Wrote: They tend to do more harm to their cause than good, by revealing the manipulative and desperate side of religion.... |
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July 11, 2016 at 1:28 pm |
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Thread: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
Post: RE: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
| (July 11, 2016 at 12:45 pm)SteveII Wrote: (July 11, 2016 at 11:20 am)Lucifer Wrote: That is an excellent question. Let me try to answer that for you:
1. The origin story of the bible does not fit... |
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July 11, 2016 at 12:55 pm |
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Thread: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
Post: RE: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
| (July 11, 2016 at 12:33 pm)KevinM1 Wrote: Gotta love how the vultures appear when someone states they're deconverting....
Yeah, but they also disappear quickly. When I did my "coming out" as a nonbe... |
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July 11, 2016 at 12:40 pm |
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Thread: Active/Passive Atheist?
Post: RE: Active/Passive Atheist?
| I am definitely an active atheist. When I have an opportunity to challenge religion, and when it is a good thing to do, because someone is harming himself or someone else with it, I do seize it. I don... |
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July 11, 2016 at 11:56 am |
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Thread: Atheists: Can You Still Accept X'n Friends?
Post: RE: Atheists: Can You Still Accept X'n Friends?
| I have no problem befriending christians. In fact, most of my friends are christian. I don't need to agree with people completely in order to be friends, otherwise it would be completely impossible to... |
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July 11, 2016 at 11:37 am |
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Thread: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
Post: RE: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
| (July 11, 2016 at 11:07 am)Drich Wrote: (July 11, 2016 at 9:21 am)Lucifer Wrote: Wow you base all that analysis of my personality and my faith because I wrote one post in the first person? I can't... |
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July 11, 2016 at 11:20 am |
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Thread: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
Post: RE: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
| (July 10, 2016 at 12:20 pm)Lek Wrote: (July 9, 2016 at 3:16 pm)Lucifer Wrote: When I left christianity, I expected to enter this big "secular world", which should mean a lot of freedom, rationalit... |
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July 11, 2016 at 10:30 am |
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Thread: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
Post: RE: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
| (July 11, 2016 at 8:57 am)Drich Wrote: (July 11, 2016 at 5:19 am)Lucifer Wrote: Well, alright, you can get one, but please don't disappoint my trust. Here are some of the reasons that I was a Chri... |
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July 11, 2016 at 9:21 am |
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Thread: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
Post: RE: Leaving christianity, a bit of my story
| (July 11, 2016 at 4:34 am)Godschild Wrote: (July 10, 2016 at 3:33 am)Lucifer Wrote: Before I answer, let me ask you: according to you, how does one know that one is a Christian?
I'm not playing ... |
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July 11, 2016 at 5:19 am |
