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Does atheism inspire people?
RE: Does atheism inspire people?
It's also very anthropocentric. Wouldn't there also be other creatures around that tree that might be in a position to intercept the vibrations and translate them into sound?

(My point may be invalid, as I just noticed that Pad has already incorporated it into his previous comment.)

How about this for a revised version:

If a tree falls in the woods, and there is nothing around to hear, will it bother?
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist.  This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair.  Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second.  That means there's a situation vacant.'
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Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 6:13 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Ace Otana - May 31, 2012 at 6:19 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 6:24 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Ace Otana - May 31, 2012 at 6:27 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 6:38 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 6:47 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 7:15 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Mister Agenda - May 31, 2012 at 10:15 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 10:41 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Mister Agenda - May 31, 2012 at 11:34 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by fuckass365 - May 31, 2012 at 6:48 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 7:04 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 6:23 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 6:30 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 6:42 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 6:30 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Ace Otana - May 31, 2012 at 6:45 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 6:55 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by fuckass365 - May 31, 2012 at 7:10 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Ace Otana - May 31, 2012 at 7:13 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 7:19 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Ace Otana - May 31, 2012 at 7:26 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by fuckass365 - May 31, 2012 at 7:50 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 7:59 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by fuckass365 - May 31, 2012 at 8:12 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 8:15 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by fuckass365 - May 31, 2012 at 8:20 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 8:28 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 8:32 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 7:19 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 7:31 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 7:42 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 7:50 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 8:15 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by KichigaiNeko - May 31, 2012 at 7:02 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Brian37 - May 31, 2012 at 7:17 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Tempus - May 31, 2012 at 7:05 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Brian37 - May 31, 2012 at 7:07 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Reforged - May 31, 2012 at 7:07 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 7:08 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Reforged - May 31, 2012 at 7:09 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 7:14 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Ace Otana - May 31, 2012 at 7:22 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Brian37 - May 31, 2012 at 7:28 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 7:37 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 7:31 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 7:44 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 7:48 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 7:55 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 7:59 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 8:18 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 8:24 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Erinome - May 31, 2012 at 7:24 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Kayenneh - May 31, 2012 at 7:35 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Kayenneh - May 31, 2012 at 7:50 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Welsh cake - May 31, 2012 at 7:59 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 8:05 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Paul the Human - May 31, 2012 at 8:00 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Ace Otana - May 31, 2012 at 8:11 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 8:19 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Ace Otana - May 31, 2012 at 8:20 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 8:49 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 8:52 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Ace Otana - May 31, 2012 at 11:36 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Nine - May 31, 2012 at 8:19 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 8:24 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 8:25 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Kayenneh - May 31, 2012 at 8:29 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 8:34 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 8:42 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 8:54 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 9:04 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Faith No More - May 31, 2012 at 8:40 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by KichigaiNeko - May 31, 2012 at 8:52 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 8:58 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by fuckass365 - May 31, 2012 at 8:55 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 9:10 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by fuckass365 - May 31, 2012 at 9:13 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 9:18 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 9:20 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 9:27 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 9:31 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Anomalocaris - May 31, 2012 at 9:52 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by KichigaiNeko - May 31, 2012 at 8:59 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Paul the Human - May 31, 2012 at 9:02 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by KichigaiNeko - May 31, 2012 at 9:09 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 9:07 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Welsh cake - May 31, 2012 at 9:08 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Darwinian - May 31, 2012 at 9:13 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Whateverist - May 31, 2012 at 9:25 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Welsh cake - May 31, 2012 at 9:37 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 9:47 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by KichigaiNeko - May 31, 2012 at 9:49 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 9:56 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Zen Badger - May 31, 2012 at 10:02 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 10:09 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by fuckass365 - May 31, 2012 at 10:20 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Darwinian - May 31, 2012 at 10:58 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by downbeatplumb - May 31, 2012 at 2:25 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 3:04 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by downbeatplumb - June 1, 2012 at 11:56 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by genkaus - June 2, 2012 at 12:51 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Mister Agenda - May 31, 2012 at 11:26 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 10:21 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 10:33 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by fuckass365 - May 31, 2012 at 10:35 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 10:35 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by KichigaiNeko - May 31, 2012 at 10:44 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Anomalocaris - May 31, 2012 at 9:59 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Darwinian - May 31, 2012 at 10:01 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Epimethean - May 31, 2012 at 10:13 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 10:29 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by fuckass365 - May 31, 2012 at 10:32 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 10:34 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Epimethean - May 31, 2012 at 6:37 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 6:48 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Epimethean - May 31, 2012 at 6:56 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Creed of Heresy - May 31, 2012 at 10:28 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Kayenneh - May 31, 2012 at 10:41 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 10:49 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Whateverist - May 31, 2012 at 10:56 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 11:41 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Mister Agenda - May 31, 2012 at 11:46 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Tobie - May 31, 2012 at 11:51 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 12:04 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Whateverist - May 31, 2012 at 2:05 pm
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RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Tobie - May 31, 2012 at 10:45 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 10:50 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by KichigaiNeko - May 31, 2012 at 10:53 am
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RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Kayenneh - May 31, 2012 at 10:56 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by NoMoreFaith - May 31, 2012 at 10:58 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 11:05 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by KichigaiNeko - May 31, 2012 at 11:02 am
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RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 3:27 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Tobie - May 31, 2012 at 3:32 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Annik - May 31, 2012 at 3:44 pm
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RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Annik - May 31, 2012 at 3:49 pm
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RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 4:00 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Jackalope - May 31, 2012 at 4:28 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Tobie - May 31, 2012 at 4:36 pm
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RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Annik - May 31, 2012 at 4:48 pm
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RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Faith No More - May 31, 2012 at 4:09 pm
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RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Reforged - May 31, 2012 at 4:19 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by frankiej - May 31, 2012 at 4:25 pm
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RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 4:28 pm
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RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Tobie - May 31, 2012 at 4:34 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Welsh cake - May 31, 2012 at 5:15 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 5:24 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Shell B - May 31, 2012 at 5:29 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Minimalist - May 31, 2012 at 5:34 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 5:40 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Shell B - May 31, 2012 at 5:51 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 6:05 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Reforged - May 31, 2012 at 5:57 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Minimalist - May 31, 2012 at 5:57 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Minimalist - May 31, 2012 at 6:54 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 6:59 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Epimethean - May 31, 2012 at 7:04 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 7:09 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Epimethean - May 31, 2012 at 7:52 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Anomalocaris - May 31, 2012 at 7:45 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 7:06 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Polaris - May 31, 2012 at 7:10 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Ace Otana - June 1, 2012 at 4:14 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Epimethean - May 31, 2012 at 7:07 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by StatCrux - May 31, 2012 at 7:12 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Polaris - May 31, 2012 at 7:42 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Angrboda - June 2, 2012 at 3:22 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by kılıç_mehmet - June 2, 2012 at 5:34 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Cyberman - June 2, 2012 at 12:42 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Epimethean - June 2, 2012 at 12:55 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Panglossian - June 2, 2012 at 5:02 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Brian37 - June 2, 2012 at 6:22 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by padraic - June 2, 2012 at 9:41 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Jackalope - June 2, 2012 at 11:08 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Brian37 - June 2, 2012 at 10:33 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Cyberman - June 2, 2012 at 10:39 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Angrboda - June 3, 2012 at 10:33 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Brian37 - June 4, 2012 at 9:53 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Anomalocaris - June 4, 2012 at 10:34 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Tobie - June 4, 2012 at 10:50 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Brian37 - June 4, 2012 at 10:55 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by LastPoet - June 4, 2012 at 11:10 am
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Brian37 - June 4, 2012 at 1:06 pm
RE: Does atheism inspire people? - by Epimethean - June 4, 2012 at 1:09 pm
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