RE: The Problem of Evil combined with the problem of Free Will
May 30, 2017 at 7:19 pm
(This post was last modified: May 30, 2017 at 7:22 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
(May 30, 2017 at 6:30 pm)Valyza1 Wrote: I think you're confounding beliefs and habits. Knowing how to behave in social environments and society is a habit that needs to be trained into you.-which is all I apply ridicule to achieve. I know that nutters will still be nutters after they're ridiculed. I know that they'll still be nutters after they've been reasoned with, all civil and such-like..... as well.
I don't care to change people's beliefs, my only concern is how they act upon those beliefs, or conversely, how those beliefs compel them to action.
For example, the nutter who thinks gays should be put to death, because god says so...draws some shield..in his own mind, from maintaining that "god" says so. We hear it all the time. "God's rules, not mine". Ridiculing that god is -one- way to show the believer that his perceived cover is not unimpeachable. A fairy told him...in a book...that gays should be executed. Let's all take him and his beliefs super serious, they totally deserve it. Let's have a reasoned and civil debate on the merits of his claim, because......
LOLNO!, what a complete moron. I didn't do what my imaginary friend told me to do when I was a child and this asshole is, presumably, a fully functioning non-psychotic adult.
(see, it's easy)
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