"Thanks for the add! It took me years to shake my general Christian-like god-delusion after I realized the flavour of my indoctrination didn't work. Wish you luck with your quest."
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Nate Townsend replied to Michael's discussion 'Is Atheism Predicated Partially on the Belief in Evolution?'"Perhaps I used the wrong wording. I said “God shaped hole” meaning the absence of the church and an ordered belief system in a former theist’s life. The point is that having had a religion changes a person even after they reject…"
Nate Townsend left a comment for Nate Townsend"Actually… No. I realized Presbyterianism didn’t make sense, assumed the rest of Christianity was the same, spent several months looking through other religions before saying screw it, none of these work."
Heather Spoonheim left a comment for Nate Townsend"Oh no - religious status: other?
Let me guess. You realized that Christianity not only refutes itself through contradictions, but is just plain impossible, so rather than realizing your god-belief was just a delusion resulting from…"
Nate Townsend replied to Michael's discussion 'Is Atheism Predicated Partially on the Belief in Evolution?'"From the biblical meaning, because that’s the context it was used in.
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Nate Townsend replied to Michael's discussion 'Is Atheism Predicated Partially on the Belief in Evolution?'"don’t feed the trolls."
Nate Townsend replied to Michael's discussion 'Is Atheism Predicated Partially on the Belief in Evolution?'"Really, there are several different types of atheists. For those who never were exposed to a religion, or were exposed to too many for one to take root, there is one type, which I will call type A. Then there are the “de-converted”…"
Nate Townsend replied to Morgan Matthew's discussion 'Top 15 Quotes By Famous Atheists'"It is possible that atheism is in some cases just as faith based as a religion would be. At the same time, it requires a whole heck of a lot more effort to continue to say “No” when saying “Yes” is so much more popular. Even…"
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WBCBullshit
""We’re going to protest the actions of a government while being protected by the self-same government’s policy.” yeah… Just trying to think about it makes my head hurt."
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C.S. Lewis BS
"On the other hand, I kinda wish that I could find arguments like this one to deconstruct anymore. Pawn class Christians just aren’t worth bothering with, but this… THIS is a challenge."
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Stanley Kubrick never fails to impress me.
"Or, more simply, a life has only what value is given it."
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- At 10:08pm on August 10, 2012, Heather Spoonheim said…
Thanks for the add! It took me years to shake my general Christian-like god-delusion after I realized the flavour of my indoctrination didn't work. Wish you luck with your quest.
- At 10:13am on August 10, 2012, Nate Townsend said…
Actually… No. I realized Presbyterianism didn’t make sense, assumed the rest of Christianity was the same, spent several months looking through other religions before saying screw it, none of these work.
- At 7:59am on August 10, 2012, Heather Spoonheim said…
Oh no - religious status: other?
Let me guess. You realized that Christianity not only refutes itself through contradictions, but is just plain impossible, so rather than realizing your god-belief was just a delusion resulting from indoctrination, you went about cobbling together your own religion, loosely based on a belief in Jesus. Am I right?
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