RE: Nicholas Roerich (for the love of God)
July 6, 2012 at 1:29 pm
(This post was last modified: July 6, 2012 at 1:29 pm by CliveStaples.)
(July 6, 2012 at 1:21 pm)downbeatplumb Wrote: I did read it and have read many similar posts from theists suggesting that we are automatons, devoid of emotion because we have not known god.
I have been told that i could not possibly love my family because I am an atheist, by a theistic fucker who appeared to mean it.
So excuse me for being a bit tetchy, but once bitten....
Yeah, well I've been told to my face and on this forum that being an atheist makes me worse at being a mathematician, that it means I can't reason, or that there's something wrong with my cognitive function. And math is pretty much the most interesting thing in the world to me, and it's both the thing I'm best at and the thing I want to be the best at. It's also my profession.
People can be assholes.
“The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.”
