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Why do atheists get singled out like this?

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Why do atheists get singled out like this?
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RE: Why do atheists get singled out like this?
September 20, 2011 at 3:15 am (This post was last modified: September 20, 2011 at 3:15 am by Oldandeasilyconfused.)
Quote:If your stance was something positive: like materialism, existentialism, humanism... etc etc... joe public would think more favourably of you.


(1) argumentum ad populum (argument from consensus)


(2) I don't give a flying fuck about what joe public (aka 'a lot of people') thinks about anything.


Quote:A lot of people are fucking STUPID! (George Carlin)

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RE: Why do atheists get singled out like this?
September 20, 2011 at 3:26 am
Argumentum ad common sense you silly old codger! Tongue

We know you don't care Pad. That's neither here nor there.
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