RE: What Major Intellectual Issue Most Keeps You From Accepting The Christian Narrative?
February 23, 2018 at 3:02 pm
(This post was last modified: February 23, 2018 at 3:07 pm by Huggy Bear.)
(February 23, 2018 at 2:55 pm)Cyberman Wrote: I'm still not sure whether you're seriously this stupid, or you're playing the long game and only want me to think you're this stupid.
I'll make it real simple, just in case...
You are still confusing atheism - the position of not believing in gods - with atheist. Do you see the problem there?
Oh, so we are attempting to argue semantics... gotcha.
http://www.dictionary.com/browse/-ist
Quote:-ist1. a suffix of nouns, often corresponding to verbs ending in -ize or nouns ending in -ism, that denote a person who practices or is concerned with something, or holds certain principles, doctrines, etc.:
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Quote:-ism1. a suffix appearing in loanwords from Greek, where it was used to form action nouns from verbs ( baptism); on this model, used as a productive suffix in the formation of nouns denoting action or practice, state or condition, principles, doctrines, a usage or characteristic, devotion or adherence, etc. ( criticism; barbarism; Darwinism; despotism; plagiarism; realism; witticism; intellectualism).
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Pray tell what does this have to do with 'disbelief'?