(August 10, 2015 at 8:42 am)Redbeard The Pink Wrote:(August 10, 2015 at 6:29 am)robvalue Wrote: Still not using the correct definition of atheism.
This is a bold level of dishonesty. You're on an atheist forum, you think we're not going to notice?
People with solid arguments don't need to misrepresent their opponent's position to make their case.
People who have solid arguments can usually read and write pretty well, too...
In Rik's defense, though, English is not his first language (he's Italian from what I gathered)... So before giving any judgements of any kind I'd like to see how he writes in Italian.
But my expectations are not the highest, and I really hope he surprises me.
"Every luxury has a deep price. Every indulgence, a cosmic cost. Each fiber of pleasure you experience causes equivalent pain somewhere else. This is the first law of emodynamics [sic]. Joy can be neither created nor destroyed. The balance of happiness is constant.
Fact: Every time you eat a bite of cake, someone gets horsewhipped.
Facter: Every time two people kiss, an orphanage collapses.
Factest: Every time a baby is born, an innocent animal is severely mocked for its physical appearance. Don't be a pleasure hog. Your every smile is a dagger. Happiness is murder.
Vote "yes" on Proposition 1321. Think of some kids. Some kids."
Fact: Every time you eat a bite of cake, someone gets horsewhipped.
Facter: Every time two people kiss, an orphanage collapses.
Factest: Every time a baby is born, an innocent animal is severely mocked for its physical appearance. Don't be a pleasure hog. Your every smile is a dagger. Happiness is murder.
Vote "yes" on Proposition 1321. Think of some kids. Some kids."