"I've never heard an atheist preacher tell me what I think."
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Hello from Kansas City
Started this discussion. Last reply by Nelson Jun 6, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Here are my rambling thoughts as I think back on my journey to being atheist, naturalist, whatever label fits for argument's sake. I've been agnostic (at least) since I was about 10-12 years old,…Continue
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David Fruits commented on Robert Karp's video
Abortions Currently Illegal in Kansas
"Overland Park PP just got their license back. Pesky Constitutional law. We need more Jesusharia laws!"
David Fruits replied to Sassan K.'s discussion 'Why do Atheists tend to bash Christianity but give excuses for Islam??'"Because christians are handy. if I had a mosque on every corner, like we have jesus camps and brainwashing stations here in kansas city, I might direct it that way. I've only met a handful of muslims, mormons and JW. Doesn't change the…"
David Fruits replied to Daniel's discussion 'Are there any atheists that are against equal rights for LGBT?'"Are there atheists who don't like mayo?"
David Fruits replied to Juli's discussion 'Atheist Children'"I have that book. My 1 year old doesn't quite get it. :)
Most of his books so far are pretty basic facts. This is red, this is blue.
Remember, we are all born Atheist. But don't piss off the parents."
David Fruits replied to Rose's discussion 'How important is it to let people know you're an atheist?'"Part of what turns me off when I meet new people is the "are you a christian?" within moments of meeting. I think it is a lack of respect on their part to even ask. It is something you have to "stumble upon" in conversation.…"
Nelson replied to David Fruits's discussion 'Hello from Kansas City'"Welcome David! Thanks for sharing.
(let's exchange turtle recipes!)
:)"
David Fruits posted a discussionHello from Kansas City
Here are my rambling thoughts as I think back on my journey to being atheist, naturalist, whatever label fits for argument's sake. I've been agnostic (at least) since I was about 10-12 years old, somewhere in college I actually started to try to define my thoughts on the topic. My parents divorced when I was 13, and I had always been taken to multiple denomination services depending on the holiday. I guess the conflicting messages planted the seed of doubt at a very young age. I vaguely…See More
David Fruits replied to Merlin Mercer's discussion 'Arguments for evolution'"His mind is made up. All you will do is harm friendship. You can nudge him to science all you want, but admitting his entire belief system is a sham, is not an easy sell. Tread lightly."
David Fruits commented on Ethan Lofing's blog post 'If religion has caused more death and destruction then anything else in the history of mankind, why do people still practice any form of religion.'"Atheist Exile is correct. Those at the top don't care what you believe. Polpot, Mao, Stalin, etc were plenty evil, without state sponsored religion. They look at what could threaten their power, and their ability to keep power. Organized…"
Monica Salcedo (Monicks) left a comment for David Fruits"Welcome to Think Atheist, David! It is great to have you here.
Message me, or tweet me (@Monicks), or contact any of the Moderators with any suggestions or questions.
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David Fruits replied to Alexander Vranas's discussion 'Is Google censoring their autocomplete to avoid offending the religious?'"That does lead us back to the edited results idea."
David Fruits replied to Kirk Augustine's discussion 'What, if anything, lit the spark under your atheism?'"spark: probably 5th grade science class.
militant: the religious right constantly trying to legislate jesus into my life."
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- At 12:19pm on June 3, 2011, Monica Salcedo (Monicks) said…
Welcome to Think Atheist, David! It is great to have you here.
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- At 11:41am on June 3, 2011,
Robert Karp said… - Welcome to the TA community!
- At 10:48am on June 3, 2011,
Rudy Lugeons said… - Welcome David! I'm still pretty new here myself, but everyone has been Awesome, who would have thunk a group could be so welcoming! ;) Hope you have as much fun with the discussions here as I have so far. Enjoy!
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