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Are the words "Sin" and "Hell" a trigger to you Atheists?

Poll: Atheists: Are the words "sin" ad "hell" trigger words to you?
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Yes, although I never believed in such notions.
4.55%
 1 4.55%
Yes, I used to believe and now that I don't, the prospect of such things is upsetting
13.64%
 3 13.64%
No, I have never considered them to be trigger words
40.91%
 9 40.91%
No, I used to be a believer but now that I'm not I don't have any sensitivity to these words
36.36%
 8 36.36%
(This one's for Min) Fuck off
4.55%
 1 4.55%
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Are the words "Sin" and "Hell" a trigger to you Atheists?
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RE: Are the words "Sin" and "Hell" a trigger to you Atheists?
January 2, 2017 at 3:07 pm (This post was last modified: January 2, 2017 at 3:10 pm by Anomalocaris.)
"Sin" and "hell" aren't really trigger words for me in the sense of stimulating violent emotion.  Instead I am bemused by the fact that they reflect the "fathers"' of the church's perceived need to add this - yet another dimension of farcical grossness - to the overall fraud of Christianity.
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RE: Are the words "Sin" and "Hell" a trigger to you Atheists? - by Anomalocaris - January 2, 2017 at 3:07 pm

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