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No True Scotsman
RE: No True Scotsman
No. You are using the no true scotsman fallacy when applied to a true christian. There is no consistent definition of a true christian. Even if we use a definition like: 'one who follows jesus teachings' there are 4000 different denominations of christianity with 4000 different views on what jesus teachings are. Which denomination is the true one? Is it yours? We have no way of knowing.
'The more I learn about people the more I like my dog'- Mark Twain

'You can have all the faith you want in spirits, and the afterlife, and heaven and hell, but when it comes to this world, don't be an idiot. Cause you can tell me you put your faith in God to put you through the day, but when it comes time to cross the road, I know you look both ways.' - Dr House

“Young earth creationism is essentially the position that all of modern science, 90% of living scientists and 98% of living biologists, all major university biology departments, every major science journal, the American Academy of Sciences, and every major science organization in the world, are all wrong regarding the origins and development of life….but one particular tribe of uneducated, bronze aged, goat herders got it exactly right.” - Chuck Easttom

"If my good friend Doctor Gasparri speaks badly of my mother, he can expect to get punched.....You cannot provoke. You cannot insult the faith of others. You cannot make fun of the faith of others. There is a limit." - Pope Francis on freedom of speech
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No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 12:15 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by LostLocke - June 19, 2014 at 12:26 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 12:34 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Losty - June 20, 2014 at 6:46 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Minimalist - June 19, 2014 at 12:32 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 12:37 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by downbeatplumb - June 19, 2014 at 12:42 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Fidel_Castronaut - June 19, 2014 at 1:46 pm
No True Scotsman - by Bibliofagus - June 19, 2014 at 12:35 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 12:43 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Esquilax - June 19, 2014 at 2:09 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 4:02 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by ShaMan - June 19, 2014 at 4:10 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Cato - June 19, 2014 at 4:15 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Esquilax - June 19, 2014 at 4:37 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 5:00 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Cato - June 19, 2014 at 5:03 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Esquilax - June 20, 2014 at 6:34 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 5:03 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Cato - June 19, 2014 at 5:14 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Fidel_Castronaut - June 19, 2014 at 12:36 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Chad32 - June 19, 2014 at 12:41 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 12:51 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Cato - June 19, 2014 at 12:59 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 1:10 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Cato - June 19, 2014 at 1:21 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Thackerie - June 22, 2014 at 2:54 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 19, 2014 at 12:42 pm
No True Scotsman - by Bibliofagus - June 19, 2014 at 12:46 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 12:54 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Chad32 - June 19, 2014 at 12:53 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 12:57 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Chad32 - June 19, 2014 at 1:05 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 19, 2014 at 1:17 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 1:02 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 19, 2014 at 12:54 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by LastPoet - June 19, 2014 at 12:55 pm
No True Scotsman - by Bibliofagus - June 19, 2014 at 1:03 pm
No True Scotsman - by Bibliofagus - June 19, 2014 at 1:21 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 19, 2014 at 1:32 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 1:33 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Cato - June 19, 2014 at 1:34 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 1:39 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 1:36 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 19, 2014 at 1:39 pm
No True Scotsman - by Bibliofagus - June 19, 2014 at 1:39 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 1:44 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 19, 2014 at 1:47 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Strongbad - June 19, 2014 at 1:43 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by DeistPaladin - June 19, 2014 at 1:44 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 1:52 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Chad32 - June 19, 2014 at 2:11 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by DeistPaladin - June 19, 2014 at 3:03 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 3:38 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Cato - June 19, 2014 at 3:50 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by DeistPaladin - June 19, 2014 at 4:18 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Minimalist - June 19, 2014 at 1:49 pm
No True Scotsman - by Bibliofagus - June 19, 2014 at 1:51 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 19, 2014 at 2:03 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Tonus - June 19, 2014 at 2:50 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 3:26 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Cato - June 19, 2014 at 3:32 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Tonus - June 19, 2014 at 3:51 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 4:10 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Chad32 - June 19, 2014 at 4:11 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 4:19 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by DeistPaladin - June 19, 2014 at 4:41 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Cato - June 19, 2014 at 4:16 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Tonus - June 20, 2014 at 5:57 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Minimalist - June 19, 2014 at 3:52 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Chad32 - June 19, 2014 at 4:09 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 4:15 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Cato - June 19, 2014 at 4:21 pm
No True Scotsman - by Bibliofagus - June 19, 2014 at 4:21 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 4:36 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Chad32 - June 19, 2014 at 4:32 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 19, 2014 at 5:21 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 19, 2014 at 5:40 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 20, 2014 at 3:10 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 20, 2014 at 8:17 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 20, 2014 at 8:33 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Esquilax - June 21, 2014 at 1:49 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Cato - June 20, 2014 at 6:03 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Minimalist - June 19, 2014 at 5:58 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by jesus_wept - June 20, 2014 at 4:50 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 20, 2014 at 5:52 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by jesus_wept - June 20, 2014 at 7:41 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 20, 2014 at 9:11 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by jesus_wept - June 20, 2014 at 9:14 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Minimalist - June 20, 2014 at 12:12 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Mudhammam - June 20, 2014 at 12:34 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by jesus_wept - June 21, 2014 at 4:02 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Chad32 - June 20, 2014 at 8:26 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Writer - June 20, 2014 at 8:37 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Tiberius - June 20, 2014 at 8:35 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 20, 2014 at 8:43 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Tiberius - June 20, 2014 at 8:52 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 20, 2014 at 9:08 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Mudhammam - June 20, 2014 at 11:38 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by DeistPaladin - June 21, 2014 at 1:15 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Minimalist - June 22, 2014 at 3:57 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 22, 2014 at 5:04 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Mudhammam - June 23, 2014 at 5:34 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Minimalist - June 23, 2014 at 8:42 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by SteelCurtain - June 20, 2014 at 9:15 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by max-greece - June 21, 2014 at 5:51 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by ronedee - June 22, 2014 at 3:11 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 22, 2014 at 6:58 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by max-greece - June 22, 2014 at 8:58 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Ryantology - June 22, 2014 at 2:32 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Ryantology - June 21, 2014 at 7:12 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Wyrd of Gawd - June 22, 2014 at 2:08 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 22, 2014 at 12:22 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by ignoramus - June 22, 2014 at 2:15 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by rexbeccarox - June 22, 2014 at 4:51 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 22, 2014 at 12:58 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 22, 2014 at 1:16 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Silver - June 22, 2014 at 1:19 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 22, 2014 at 1:21 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 22, 2014 at 1:21 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 22, 2014 at 4:23 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Wolf - June 22, 2014 at 5:39 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Chad32 - June 22, 2014 at 2:42 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by DeistPaladin - June 22, 2014 at 3:07 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Wyrd of Gawd - June 22, 2014 at 8:21 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Tonus - June 23, 2014 at 6:09 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Silver - June 22, 2014 at 1:13 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by max-greece - June 22, 2014 at 4:03 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by ThomM - June 22, 2014 at 7:27 pm
No True Scotsman - by Bibliofagus - June 23, 2014 at 10:03 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 23, 2014 at 6:54 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Mudhammam - June 23, 2014 at 7:03 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 24, 2014 at 6:02 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Cato - June 24, 2014 at 6:09 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 24, 2014 at 7:00 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Hoopington - June 24, 2014 at 7:10 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 24, 2014 at 7:15 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Hoopington - June 24, 2014 at 8:50 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Writer - June 24, 2014 at 9:07 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Tonus - June 24, 2014 at 8:34 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Tonus - June 24, 2014 at 6:43 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Chad32 - June 24, 2014 at 9:36 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by max-greece - June 24, 2014 at 6:55 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Writer - June 24, 2014 at 7:17 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 24, 2014 at 7:30 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Writer - June 24, 2014 at 7:59 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 24, 2014 at 8:22 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Bad Writer - June 24, 2014 at 8:41 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 24, 2014 at 8:42 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Tonus - June 24, 2014 at 11:48 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 24, 2014 at 8:58 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Hoopington - June 24, 2014 at 9:00 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 24, 2014 at 9:25 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Hoopington - June 24, 2014 at 10:27 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 24, 2014 at 10:02 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by Grandizer - June 24, 2014 at 12:39 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by DeistPaladin - June 24, 2014 at 1:17 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Lek - June 24, 2014 at 3:23 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Chad32 - June 24, 2014 at 10:09 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by fr0d0 - June 24, 2014 at 12:30 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by Chad32 - June 24, 2014 at 12:35 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by The Grand Nudger - June 24, 2014 at 11:59 am
RE: No True Scotsman - by The Grand Nudger - June 24, 2014 at 12:50 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by The Grand Nudger - June 24, 2014 at 1:21 pm
RE: No True Scotsman - by The Grand Nudger - June 24, 2014 at 3:58 pm

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