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A Serious Proposal
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RE: A Serious Proposal
(September 22, 2015 at 10:29 am)Randy Carson Wrote: TheRocketSurgeon wrote:

Quote:"You're right. You're absolutely right. This isn't  a forum for discussing Christianity."

He also said, "you invade our sanctum" and "this is our house".

http://atheistforums.org/thread-36149-po...pid1057375


I agree with Rocket, and that's where I got the idea for a separate subforum. Not everyone has the temperament or stomach for apologetics, They want to post Westboro Baptist memes and blow off steam about things they see in the news every day. Apologetics seems out of place in that atmosphere.

Okay, I get that. But does that mean that there is NO place for more serious discussion of the subject? [Image: shrug.gif]

A second Christianity subforum would solve the problem having a single forum which is serving two very different purposes inadequately at present.

I notice that no one addressed Rocket's points or my response. Interesting.

Folks, I was honestly just trying to make a suggestion to improve the forum.

It won't happen again.
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Messages In This Thread
A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 9:06 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Chad32 - September 22, 2015 at 9:08 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 9:15 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by The Grand Nudger - September 22, 2015 at 9:14 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 9:17 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Wyrd of Gawd - September 22, 2015 at 11:59 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Minimalist - September 22, 2015 at 12:12 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by The Grand Nudger - September 22, 2015 at 9:16 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 9:21 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Losty - September 22, 2015 at 9:17 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 9:22 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Angrboda - September 22, 2015 at 9:40 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 10:27 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Ravenshire - September 22, 2015 at 10:58 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 10:29 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 4:18 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Jackalope - September 22, 2015 at 4:23 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by TheRocketSurgeon - September 22, 2015 at 5:28 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Losty - September 22, 2015 at 9:41 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Fidel_Castronaut - September 22, 2015 at 9:17 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 9:23 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by The Grand Nudger - September 22, 2015 at 9:24 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 10:37 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Losty - September 22, 2015 at 10:57 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by drfuzzy - September 22, 2015 at 12:28 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Ravenshire - September 22, 2015 at 11:06 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Jenny A - September 22, 2015 at 12:03 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Cyberman - September 22, 2015 at 12:18 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by houseofcantor - September 22, 2015 at 12:35 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by drfuzzy - September 22, 2015 at 9:30 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by The Grand Nudger - September 22, 2015 at 9:34 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by dyresand - September 22, 2015 at 9:36 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by robvalue - September 22, 2015 at 9:42 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Kingpin - September 22, 2015 at 9:49 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Jenny A - September 22, 2015 at 10:18 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by The Grand Nudger - September 22, 2015 at 10:29 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Neo-Scholastic - September 22, 2015 at 10:40 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Losty - September 22, 2015 at 10:59 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Ravenshire - September 22, 2015 at 11:07 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Losty - September 22, 2015 at 11:10 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Faith No More - September 22, 2015 at 11:15 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by SteelCurtain - September 22, 2015 at 11:36 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 4:11 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Faith No More - September 22, 2015 at 11:40 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Losty - September 22, 2015 at 11:40 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Esquilax - September 22, 2015 at 11:45 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Ravenshire - September 22, 2015 at 11:46 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Losty - September 22, 2015 at 11:49 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Catholic_Lady - September 22, 2015 at 11:54 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Ravenshire - September 22, 2015 at 12:17 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 4:15 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Cyberman - September 22, 2015 at 8:43 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Aoi Magi - September 22, 2015 at 11:59 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Losty - September 22, 2015 at 11:59 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Aoi Magi - September 22, 2015 at 12:04 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Losty - September 22, 2015 at 12:09 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Aoi Magi - September 22, 2015 at 12:24 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by SteelCurtain - September 22, 2015 at 12:05 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by KevinM1 - September 22, 2015 at 12:07 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Whateverist - September 22, 2015 at 12:13 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by KevinM1 - September 22, 2015 at 12:14 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Losty - September 22, 2015 at 12:15 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by SteelCurtain - September 22, 2015 at 12:14 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by KevinM1 - September 22, 2015 at 12:16 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Minimalist - September 22, 2015 at 12:21 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Ravenshire - September 22, 2015 at 12:33 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Kingpin - September 22, 2015 at 12:35 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Cyberman - September 22, 2015 at 12:36 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by robvalue - September 22, 2015 at 12:40 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Minimalist - September 22, 2015 at 12:44 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by houseofcantor - September 22, 2015 at 12:46 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Faith No More - September 22, 2015 at 12:55 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by KevinM1 - September 22, 2015 at 1:13 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by LastPoet - September 22, 2015 at 1:13 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by KevinM1 - September 22, 2015 at 1:15 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by LastPoet - September 22, 2015 at 1:23 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Whateverist - September 22, 2015 at 1:15 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Jackalope - September 22, 2015 at 1:59 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Randy Carson - September 22, 2015 at 4:21 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by brewer - September 22, 2015 at 3:30 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Faith No More - September 22, 2015 at 3:48 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Minimalist - September 22, 2015 at 8:45 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Faith No More - September 22, 2015 at 9:21 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Jenny A - September 22, 2015 at 4:15 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Losty - September 22, 2015 at 6:51 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Bad Wolf - September 22, 2015 at 4:17 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Bad Wolf - September 22, 2015 at 4:19 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Napoléon - September 22, 2015 at 4:25 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Whateverist - September 22, 2015 at 11:24 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Nay_Sayer - September 22, 2015 at 7:22 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Spooky - September 22, 2015 at 8:52 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Pizza - September 22, 2015 at 9:27 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by KevinM1 - September 22, 2015 at 11:16 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Pizza - September 23, 2015 at 1:06 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by SteelCurtain - September 22, 2015 at 11:03 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by SteelCurtain - September 22, 2015 at 11:19 pm
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Ravenshire - September 23, 2015 at 12:32 am
RE: A Serious Proposal - by Losty - September 23, 2015 at 12:33 am

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