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Why Do Atheists Criticize People's Beliefs?

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Why Do Atheists Criticize People's Beliefs?
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RE: Why Do Atheists Criticize People's Beliefs?
May 24, 2017 at 12:19 pm
(May 24, 2017 at 8:29 am)Valyza1 Wrote:
(May 24, 2017 at 7:43 am)Harry Nevis Wrote: When bullshit is presented as fact, and the believers have stopped thinking and are just swallowing the crap whole, ridicule is one of the few ways to get their attention.

Brilliant.  Stop someone from jumping off a bridge by shooting them.

I don't get the analogy.  I'm talking discussion and you're talking suicide/murder.
"The last superstition of the human mind is the superstition that religion in itself is a good thing."  - Samuel Porter Putnam
 
           

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RE: Why Do Atheists Criticize People's Beliefs? - by Harry Nevis - May 24, 2017 at 12:19 pm

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