(February 26, 2010 at 1:31 pm)Thor Wrote: Nowhere in this article does it say the mother is "mentally ill". How can you make a conclusion like that?Are you suggesting it was a mentally stable woman who allowed someone to starve to death?
Quote:And the Stalin analogy is a poor one. He did not kill people because of atheism. He was a power mad tyrant, plain and simple.Okay then, in the People's Republic of China thousands of religious buildings were looted and destroyed during the Cultural Revolution. They acted this way because of their atheism.
Of course, I'm not seriously suggesting atheism is inherently bad - that's my point, atheist or theist, douchebags are douchebags and will do crazy shit.