(October 8, 2015 at 1:30 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: When I say he's a Poe I mean he's an atheist who is pretending to be a super fundamentalist Christian and saying crazy stuff for a little fun lol. That's what I think this guy is, but I suppose you could be right as well.
I can see where you would think that, but I doubt atheists would target an atheism site for harassment, not even in an attempt to make Christians look crazy. There's no need to make Christians look crazy, since so many Christians are willing to step up and do it on their own.
(I do not mean to imply that I think if you're a Christian you're a crazy! Just that there are plenty of nuts in that jar, same as in our jar.)
Like these:
Or these:
But I want you to know that I don't think that's all of you. As Ricky Gervais (a favorite public atheist of mine) put it:
A Christian told me: if you were saved you cant lose your salvation. you're sealed with the Holy Ghost
I replied: Can I refuse? Because I find the entire concept of vicarious blood sacrifice atonement to be morally abhorrent, the concept of holding flawed creatures permanently accountable for social misbehaviors and thought crimes to be morally abhorrent, and the concept of calling something "free" when it comes with the strings of subjugation and obedience perhaps the most morally abhorrent of all... and that's without even going into the history of justifying genocide, slavery, rape, misogyny, religious intolerance, and suppression of free speech which has been attributed by your own scriptures to your deity. I want a refund. I would burn happily rather than serve the monster you profess to love.
I replied: Can I refuse? Because I find the entire concept of vicarious blood sacrifice atonement to be morally abhorrent, the concept of holding flawed creatures permanently accountable for social misbehaviors and thought crimes to be morally abhorrent, and the concept of calling something "free" when it comes with the strings of subjugation and obedience perhaps the most morally abhorrent of all... and that's without even going into the history of justifying genocide, slavery, rape, misogyny, religious intolerance, and suppression of free speech which has been attributed by your own scriptures to your deity. I want a refund. I would burn happily rather than serve the monster you profess to love.