"It confirms my thoughts about people, not God, who have invented several different scriptures, recycling other stories of supernatural power. They are still inventing and believing in new religions even today. As religion only requires faithful…"
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The most important question ever asked
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Nietzsche writes in Beyond God and Evil of the 'new philosophers' future atheists who will reject all metaphysical notions, commanders and lawgivers who will live outside the herd concept of morality…Continue
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Is it intolerant to be intolerant of intolerance?
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What is not believing in God like?
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Not believing in God is like not shaving.'Oh you're growing a beard' people say.'No, I'm just not shaving.'Continue
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Bo Fowler replied to Mercedes's discussion 'Why do atheists ask for so much proof to believe in God?'"It's not that we ask for so much proof - its that you ask for so little."
J T Benjamin replied to Bo Fowler's discussion 'What is not believing in God like?'"It's like not believing in Santa Claus or the Easter Bunny. Or, more directly, it's like YOU not believing in every version of a divine being in which you choose not to believe. I can only presume you have a…"
archaeopteryx replied to Bo Fowler's discussion 'What is not believing in God like?'"My goodness, you're right brooklynn - here's one of those loving Christians now!
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Gary Clouse replied to Bo Fowler's discussion 'What is not believing in God like?'"It's pretty much the same as not believing in Zeus, or Pele' or the evil closet-monkey, except those that believe in Zeus or the closet-monkey are much more accepting of non believers than some Christians.
At least they are not…"
Heather Spoonheim replied to Bo Fowler's discussion 'What is not believing in God like?'"@brookelynn
Except that you have no gods telling you what to do - and you can't even name the god in which you think you believe. No, you have a cult that dictates what you think and believe - a cult that sends devotees like you out…"
brookelynn rainwater replied to Bo Fowler's discussion 'What is not believing in God like?'"being an athiest means being wise in your own eyes and not having an all knowing God making the rules and telling you your purpose in life. you get to wander about ungratefully and pass willful ignorance down to your children while the God who loves…"
Magnus Mayus replied to Bo Fowler's discussion 'What is not believing in God like?'"It feels like putting a target on your forehead sometimes because all those theist become worried about your soul and smother you with their idiotic ways of converting you, first nicely, talking to you as if you are a small child, then more intense,…"
Tom Sarbeck replied to Bo Fowler's discussion 'What is not believing in God like?'"Davis, I enjoyed your spoof. It was a spoof, wasn't it?
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Davis Goodman replied to Bo Fowler's discussion 'What is not believing in God like?'"Not believing in god isn't a choice as Satan makes me do it. So it feels icky and uncomfortable. I keep pleading with Lucifer to let me believe in one of the worlds gods...any one at all...but he keeps saying no. And so I feel even more icky.…"
Rick Povero replied to Bo Fowler's discussion 'What is not believing in God like?'"** Narnia fails
"If a lion could speak, we couldn't understand him" -- Wittgenstein. Philosophical Investigations. section 190e."
Lionel France replied to Bo Fowler's discussion 'What is not believing in God like?'"How do you know I belieive in God?
You know, to require, either through inducement or threat, for people to adhere to a certain system of belief does not represent the essence and purpose of religion. Yet that is what is so manifest in the world…"
Unseen replied to Bo Fowler's discussion 'What is not believing in God like?'"so filled with fear and ambition, so easily distracted, so easily manipulated, so easily controlled, so easily dominated by the opinions or the determinations of others
No better summary of religious people has ever been devised by man.…"
Pope OoO (Out of Order) replied to Bo Fowler's discussion 'What is not believing in God like?'"Fortunately, age and experience are opportunities to learn to overcome those pressures."
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The Little Old Lady
Posted on March 3, 2013 at 11:31am 1 Comment 0 Likes
I knew a little old lady who believed, till the day she died, that there was a God in heaven and thus everything was good with the world.
And yet this same little old lady could never convince herself that the light in her fridge went off when she closed the door.
Go figure.
The Girlfriend
Posted on December 26, 2011 at 3:00pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
I was seeing this girl who was kind of odd; she had pen nibs instead of nipples.
During sex she'd write things in blue all over my duvet. The first night she wrote: The ironsmith fashions it and works it over the coals, he shapes it with hammers and forges it with his strong arm: he becomes hungry and his strength fails, he drinks no
The second night she wrote: water and is faint. The carpenter stretches a line, he marks it out with a…
Continue Prologue to Notes From The Autopsy of God
Posted on December 9, 2011 at 5:40am 3 Comments 0 Likes
In the late evening of a balmy spring day God was found face down in the sky, dead to the world.
Attempts at resuscitation were unsuccessful.
The police conducted some initial investigations and then stood around self-consciously.
The world religions bickered.
Muslims wanted God buried straight away. Hindus wanted him burnt. Mormons proposed cloning…
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- At 3:44pm on February 20, 2013, Unseen said…
Welcome to TA. (I believe you're new. Forgive me if I'm wrong.)
- At 7:41pm on October 7, 2012,
Erin said…
Thanks for the friend request. pleased to make your aquaintance :-)
- At 4:02pm on August 4, 2012, Muhammad said…
Thanks for the friend request, Bo!
- At 8:20am on April 11, 2012,
Bev Walker said… Thanks forthe friend request :)
- At 10:20pm on April 10, 2012,
Georgie Kiely said… Thanks for the warm welcome and friend request!
- At 6:08pm on April 10, 2012,
Stephanie Motor Butt Serson said… Thank you kindly for the friend request. :)
- At 1:52pm on April 10, 2012,
Sandra Frank said… Appreciate the friending, Bo.
- At 1:27pm on April 10, 2012,
Jeremiah said… Hey man, thanks for the friend request
- At 5:36am on January 8, 2012, Jim said…
Feel free to spread the link Bo, or to discuss them with believers.
If you see other nice questions, well, maybe we take them also.
The most beautiful we translate to the original Dutch questions
- At 11:12pm on January 7, 2012,
Citizen Atheist said… Thanks for the invite, Bo.
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