RE: Phil from Duck Dynasty gets in trouble for being against homosexuality
December 23, 2013 at 10:08 am
(December 22, 2013 at 11:54 pm)Ryantology Wrote:(December 22, 2013 at 2:51 pm)Chad32 Wrote: That's the idea behind freedom of speech. We can't stop people from thinking what they do. What we can and should do it make laws against persecuting people like this.
It's not persecution to suffer backlash for offering a stupid and uninformed opinion.
I didn't say it was. I'm just saying you shouldn't punish someone for having opinions. You can disagree if you want.
Chuck Wrote:Why is a view outdated if it is not sick, twisted and evil by contemporary standards?
It's outdated simply because it's incorrect. I don't think my mother should be fined or jailed for holding an opinion, unless she acted on it by hanging someone or something.
Poe's Law: "Without a winking smiley or other blatant display of humor, it is impossible to create a parody of Fundamentalism that SOMEONE won't mistake for the real thing."
10 Christ-like figures that predate Jesus. Link shortened to Chris ate Jesus for some reason...
http://listverse.com/2009/04/13/10-chris...ate-jesus/
Good video to watch, if you want to know how common the Jesus story really is.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88GTUXvp-50
A list of biblical contradictions from the infallible word of Yahweh.
http://infidels.org/library/modern/jim_m...tions.html
10 Christ-like figures that predate Jesus. Link shortened to Chris ate Jesus for some reason...
http://listverse.com/2009/04/13/10-chris...ate-jesus/
Good video to watch, if you want to know how common the Jesus story really is.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88GTUXvp-50
A list of biblical contradictions from the infallible word of Yahweh.
http://infidels.org/library/modern/jim_m...tions.html