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What do you hate about religion?
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RE: What do you hate about religion?
Let's define arrogance. -an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities. Cool
That being said,
1)continuously rebutting sheer fucking nonsense is not arrogance
2)calling someone's opinion sheer fucking nonsense is not arrogant.
3)being upset that you have to continuously rebut sheer fucking nonsense is not arrogance
4)being a 'jerk', or a 'bully', does not make someone arrogant.
5) being able to adequately defend your opinion does not make someone arrogant.
I hate being called arrogant, esp. when the accusation is used as a turtle shell defense against my otherwise penetrating arguments. Just had to chime in.

To the original topic,
I fucking despise religion as a whole. Everything about it sickens me; even the best tenets leave much to be desired. I'll be specific, though
>The way in which they analyze the ideas of dissenters with unyielding scrutiny, and then plead for religious mercy when the same scrutiny is applied to their ideology
>The emphasis on superstitious garbage that can never be disproven (i.e. you cannot prove that jesus did not walk on water because you were not there)
>the way that Young Earth Creationism, Intelligent design, and the like all seem to be immune to evidence that contradicts most (if not all) of their ideas.
>Their unwarranted sense of moral superiority esp. when conversing morality with secular people. This one really burns me up.
>The fact that churches can be funded by the government, yet somehow churches are tax exempt.
>The idea that you must admit that you are unworthy scum and that you must bow down to your lord lest you be eternally punished
>Childhood indoctrination
>The fact that religious nutjobs continuously justify natural disasters, mass murdering, CHILDHOOD SODOMY etc. as "god's mysterious, yet unquestionable will".
>the ridiculous idea that atheism is a religionAngryAngryAngry
>the idea that i have to capitalize the word 'god'
>Being demonized because you disagree with them (esp. when you prove them wrong). i.e. "you dont believe in god? You actually have good reason for what you believe? you are the FUCKING DEVIL" (my parents lol)

I could go on for days (literally)...
The absolute worst characteristic of the three major Abrahamic religions is (for me) the arrogance with which the followers claim to know everything from the reason for human existence to the moral values that a 'good' individual should uphold to the nature of the fucking afterlife. how. fucking. convenient.

FSM Grin (this is the prophet muhammed)
"I see now that the circumstances of one's birth are irrelevant; It is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you are"-Mewtwo
“We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.” - Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion
“Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.”- Voltaire
“Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent.
Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent.
Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil?
Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?” -Epicurus
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What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 1:02 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 1:07 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 1:07 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 1:09 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 1:10 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 1:16 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 1:16 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 1:24 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 1:26 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 1:27 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 1:29 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 1:41 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 1:45 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 1:57 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 1:58 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 2:03 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Chas - March 18, 2014 at 8:12 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bob Kelso - March 18, 2014 at 12:35 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 5:55 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 9:00 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bob Kelso - March 18, 2014 at 10:22 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 10:24 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bob Kelso - March 18, 2014 at 10:33 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 10:54 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bad Writer - March 19, 2014 at 12:14 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 3:29 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bob Kelso - March 18, 2014 at 8:16 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by houseofcantor - March 20, 2014 at 12:53 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Simon Moon - March 18, 2014 at 6:15 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Minimalist - March 18, 2014 at 1:55 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 2:04 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 2:13 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 2:17 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 2:24 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 2:26 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 2:30 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 2:32 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 2:36 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 2:37 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 18, 2014 at 2:40 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 2:41 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Silver - March 18, 2014 at 12:01 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 12:07 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Silver - March 18, 2014 at 12:10 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 12:26 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Silver - March 18, 2014 at 12:30 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 12:31 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Silver - March 18, 2014 at 12:33 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 12:37 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Silver - March 18, 2014 at 12:39 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 12:44 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Silver - March 18, 2014 at 12:45 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 18, 2014 at 12:46 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Wyrd of Gawd - March 18, 2014 at 9:32 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Tonus - March 18, 2014 at 12:07 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by ElectricAnxiety - March 18, 2014 at 7:16 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by jesus_wept - March 18, 2014 at 8:15 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bad Writer - March 18, 2014 at 10:29 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bob Kelso - March 18, 2014 at 10:58 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 1:19 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Jovanian Teapot - March 19, 2014 at 1:22 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Cinjin - March 19, 2014 at 1:27 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 1:32 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 1:33 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 1:41 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 1:42 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 1:44 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 1:45 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 1:47 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 1:55 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 2:00 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 2:06 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 2:13 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 2:14 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 2:19 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Jovanian Teapot - March 19, 2014 at 2:23 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 2:31 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Jovanian Teapot - March 19, 2014 at 2:46 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 2:49 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Jovanian Teapot - March 19, 2014 at 2:17 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 3:38 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 4:03 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 5:33 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 5:35 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 11:52 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bad Writer - March 20, 2014 at 12:45 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 20, 2014 at 1:08 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bad Writer - March 20, 2014 at 8:05 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 20, 2014 at 5:50 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 5:55 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 20, 2014 at 6:00 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bob Kelso - March 20, 2014 at 6:11 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bad Writer - March 20, 2014 at 10:38 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 20, 2014 at 10:45 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 10:47 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 20, 2014 at 11:00 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 11:04 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Tonus - March 21, 2014 at 12:33 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bad Writer - March 21, 2014 at 8:33 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Fidel_Castronaut - March 21, 2014 at 11:57 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Chas - March 20, 2014 at 8:41 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bittersmart - March 19, 2014 at 9:50 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Jackalope - March 19, 2014 at 1:35 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 1:42 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Jackalope - March 19, 2014 at 1:43 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 2:41 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 2:46 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 2:49 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 2:58 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 3:02 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 3:13 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 19, 2014 at 3:18 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Tonus - March 19, 2014 at 5:24 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bob Kelso - March 19, 2014 at 9:16 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Manowar - March 19, 2014 at 10:00 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 10:00 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Manowar - March 19, 2014 at 11:06 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 11:07 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Manowar - March 19, 2014 at 11:49 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Fromper - March 19, 2014 at 12:52 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Rabb Allah - March 19, 2014 at 1:53 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 2:44 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by *Deidre* - March 19, 2014 at 6:01 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 6:02 pm
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RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 6:07 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by *Deidre* - March 19, 2014 at 6:10 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 6:12 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 6:20 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Fromper - March 19, 2014 at 11:47 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 19, 2014 at 6:10 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bob Kelso - March 20, 2014 at 12:23 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 20, 2014 at 12:41 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by shep - March 20, 2014 at 6:06 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by paulpablo - March 20, 2014 at 6:21 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Hezekiah - March 20, 2014 at 10:00 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 10:03 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Hezekiah - March 20, 2014 at 10:10 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 10:19 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Hezekiah - March 20, 2014 at 10:31 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 10:36 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Hezekiah - March 20, 2014 at 10:48 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Fromper - March 21, 2014 at 10:21 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bad Writer - March 20, 2014 at 11:07 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 11:08 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Mudhammam - March 20, 2014 at 11:16 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 11:17 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Mudhammam - March 20, 2014 at 11:18 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 11:20 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Mudhammam - March 20, 2014 at 11:22 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 11:23 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Mudhammam - March 20, 2014 at 11:28 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 11:30 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Mudhammam - March 20, 2014 at 11:34 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 11:35 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Mudhammam - March 20, 2014 at 11:36 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bad Writer - March 20, 2014 at 11:16 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 11:38 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Mudhammam - March 20, 2014 at 11:40 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 11:41 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Mudhammam - March 20, 2014 at 11:42 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 11:51 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Mudhammam - March 20, 2014 at 11:53 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 20, 2014 at 11:54 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Mudhammam - March 21, 2014 at 11:15 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by xr34p3rx - March 21, 2014 at 3:49 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Phatt Matt s - March 21, 2014 at 8:41 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 21, 2014 at 5:50 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 21, 2014 at 8:13 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bad Writer - March 21, 2014 at 8:24 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bob Kelso - March 21, 2014 at 8:42 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 22, 2014 at 3:46 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Esquilax - March 22, 2014 at 3:57 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 22, 2014 at 5:34 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 22, 2014 at 10:13 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Chas - March 22, 2014 at 10:32 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 22, 2014 at 10:36 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Tonus - March 24, 2014 at 10:20 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bob Kelso - March 22, 2014 at 10:37 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 22, 2014 at 10:40 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bad Writer - March 22, 2014 at 11:23 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bob Kelso - March 22, 2014 at 11:29 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 23, 2014 at 2:42 am
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by psychoslice - March 23, 2014 at 11:25 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bad Writer - March 21, 2014 at 6:14 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bad Writer - March 22, 2014 at 12:05 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by Bobbi48128 - March 23, 2014 at 11:15 pm
RE: What do you hate about religion? - by tor - March 23, 2014 at 11:18 pm

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