(May 6, 2015 at 2:01 pm)RobbyPants Wrote:(May 6, 2015 at 11:24 am)Rhondazvous Wrote: Job's wife advised him to "curse god ad die."
Have you ever just said something to the effect of "Fuck you, god" just to show theists that you would not die?
If so, was your remark followed by the slightest crackle of lightning from on high?
(May 6, 2015 at 11:24 am)Rhondazvous Wrote: Did your luck change?
Do you think cursing god publicly is the sine qua non or touchstone of a true atheist?
Of course my luck didn't change. No, I think I did this just as much when I was Christian. The only difference is I'd immediately feel guilty about it afterward.
There you go. There's absolutely no difference between life as a Christian and life after de-conversion. Except my de-conversion came around my 40th birthday, the decade of serenity.
The god who allows children to be raped out of respect for the free will choice of the rapist, but punishes gay men for engaging in mutually consensual sex couldn't possibly be responsible for an intelligently designed universe.
I may defend your right to free speech, but i won't help you pass out flyers.
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
--Voltaire
Nietzsche isn't dead. How do I know he lives? He lives in my mind.
I may defend your right to free speech, but i won't help you pass out flyers.
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
--Voltaire
Nietzsche isn't dead. How do I know he lives? He lives in my mind.