RE: Ding Dong, the asshole's dead!
October 27, 2016 at 8:39 am
(This post was last modified: October 27, 2016 at 8:39 am by Huggy Bear.)
(October 27, 2016 at 8:23 am)Alex K Wrote: Huggy, Chick was totally entitled to his beliefs, and I think most atheists here would have gone out of their way to defend his right to believe what he believes without being persecuted. HOWEVER, Jack Chick went out of his way to make it a business model to spread oppressive and hateful propaganda aimed at a particularly vulnerable audience. That is not the same as simply believing something, you must be aware of that difference?
I'm absolutely aware of the difference.
If you 'believe' the information you're disseminating to be true, then it cannot really be defined as propaganda.
Whether or not his books were oppressive or hateful is just a matter of opinion, which you're also entitled to...