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November 10, 2014 at 6:49 am
Hi everyone, I guess I should introduce myself. I'm Scottish, in my early forties and fascinated by religion and religious culture. I was raised as a good protestant boy but I became a somewhat naughty atheist about five minutes after my family couldn't be bothered to make me keep going to church.
I'm always interested to hear the opinions & comments of people who have deconverted. As someone who walked away from church at a young age because I just couldn't be bothered I find other people's perspectives on the issue to be fascinating.
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November 10, 2014 at 7:15 am
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November 10, 2014 at 7:42 am
Hoots mon!
(ok I won't do that ever again, I promise)
"Every luxury has a deep price. Every indulgence, a cosmic cost. Each fiber of pleasure you experience causes equivalent pain somewhere else. This is the first law of emodynamics [sic]. Joy can be neither created nor destroyed. The balance of happiness is constant.
Fact: Every time you eat a bite of cake, someone gets horsewhipped.
Facter: Every time two people kiss, an orphanage collapses.
Factest: Every time a baby is born, an innocent animal is severely mocked for its physical appearance. Don't be a pleasure hog. Your every smile is a dagger. Happiness is murder.
Vote "yes" on Proposition 1321. Think of some kids. Some kids."
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November 10, 2014 at 9:04 am
Welcome, pitsligo.
Enjoy your stay around this fine corner of the web!
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November 10, 2014 at 10:11 am
Welcome!
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November 10, 2014 at 10:31 am
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November 10, 2014 at 1:44 pm
G'day mate.
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November 10, 2014 at 1:55 pm
Welcome to the mad, mad world of AF.
Babyques are on Fridays and orgies on Saturday.
Playing Cluedo with my mum while I was at Uni:
"You did WHAT? With WHO? WHERE???"
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November 10, 2014 at 1:55 pm
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November 10, 2014 at 1:56 pm
You can fix ignorance, you can't fix stupid.
Tinkety Tonk and down with the Nazis.
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