(June 4, 2013 at 2:38 am)ReasonableRuben Wrote: Also, when Terr speaks of the theist in question as "Never [having] lost... [belief in God] in the first place." it's a:Which is -his- contribution to the narrative. If I hear somebody say that they were an atheist who still talked to god- I'm content with the conclusion that they are either A: being incredibly disingenuous, or B: don;t understand what the word atheist means in the first place.
I don't have to add anything to the statement to reach this conclusion. I don't need any special rules-or exceptions, and I don't have to redefine anything that they've said.
I do however think its a dead giveaway - though perhaps we'd disagree on what's been given away.
Troll, plain and simple.
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