RE: Hello all, greetings from an order atheist
December 27, 2014 at 9:45 pm
(This post was last modified: December 27, 2014 at 9:47 pm by IATIA.)
(December 27, 2014 at 9:35 pm)Landfish Wrote: ... I think deeper issues are afoot with religious people. They just lack the power and ability to reason quickly. ...Actually, IMHO, I do not think they are unable to think so much as unwilling to think. They have this god thing so ingrained into them that at a subconscious level they are deathly afraid to turn away from their loving merciful god for fear of going to hell. Brainwashing is very effective. It can take years, if at all, for professionals to deal with corrupted minds.
I would bet that it is easier to hypnotize a theist than an atheist.
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
