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Christian columnist thinks magic tricks are real examples of demonic power.
Started this discussion. Last reply by Diane Aug 11. 19 Replies 0 Likes
Recently, British magician Dynamo performed an illusion where he appeared to levitate beside a moving London bus. Christian columnist Dan Delzell has decided that this was an example of real…Continue
Magician Wayne Houchin attacked on TV show
Started this discussion. Last reply by Gallup's Mirror Jan 3. 14 Replies 0 Likes
Magician Wayne Houchin was deliberately set on fire by the host of a TV show in the Dominican Republic. The host said he was going to give Wayne a blessing, set some Water de Florida cologne on fire…Continue
Just handy shorthand....
Started this discussion. Last reply by fester60613 Apr 8, 2012. 4 Replies 0 Likes
A few months ago I posted a question about the word xtians and was told it wasn't an insult, it was just handy shorthand. So explain this lovely little variation:卐tiansThere are a lot of things I…Continue
What's up with the word xian?
Started this discussion. Last reply by basement kitteh Nov 22, 2011. 34 Replies 3 Likes
What's up with the word xian? I mean are you really so anti-christian you can't bring yourself to use the word "christ"? Really? It just seems to be a deliberate way to offend, and that seems kind of…Continue
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Willson Stoner replied to Unseen's discussion 'Should a company be allowed to opt out of Obamacare for religious reasons?'Willson Stoner replied to Unseen's discussion 'Does anyone know...'"Those are the congressmen who signed the letter so yes,they definitely need to go. I can make out my congressman's name (Tim Wahlberg). If your congressmen is a berserk teabagger their name is probably on there. Obviously John Boehner…"
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Willson Stoner replied to Unseen's discussion 'Thoughts on American music'"Another group that could be considered "the most American band" would be The Band, even though they are 4 fifths Canadian. Nothing seems as steeped in Americana as there self titled album (AKA The Brown Album)."
Willson Stoner commented on Logan D's blog post 'Totally Harmless'"Nobody with half a brain takes them seriously. Unfortunately the world is full of stupid people."
Willson Stoner commented on Logan D's blog post 'Totally Harmless'"Let's not forget that these are the folks who like to go to the funerals of dead soldiers to tell the loved ones that they, and god, are glad that the deceased is dead. That's not harmless, its hurtful and disgusting. Hate isn't…"
Diane replied to Willson Stoner's discussion 'Christian columnist thinks magic tricks are real examples of demonic power.'"I love it!
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Diane replied to Willson Stoner's discussion 'Christian columnist thinks magic tricks are real examples of demonic power.'"It was just such a stupid prayer in that article I couldn't resist
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Gregg R Thomas replied to Willson Stoner's discussion 'Christian columnist thinks magic tricks are real examples of demonic power.'"I just suspend my ration mind for a bit and enjoy the show, after all it's entertainment and I do enjoy being entertained."
Strega replied to Willson Stoner's discussion 'Christian columnist thinks magic tricks are real examples of demonic power.'"That made me laugh!"
Mike 2000 replied to Willson Stoner's discussion 'Christian columnist thinks magic tricks are real examples of demonic power.'"Just weigh them against ducks. Ducks certainly float. Oh yeah, and for the greater discussion, I recommend that people watch Neil Degrasse Tyson's talk about how the study of mathematics was declared satanic by a medieval Baghdad…"
Pope Beanie replied to Willson Stoner's discussion 'Christian columnist thinks magic tricks are real examples of demonic power.'"Can't they just throw magicians in the water and see if they float?"
Adam replied to Willson Stoner's discussion 'Christian columnist thinks magic tricks are real examples of demonic power.'"In Islam, I believe they believe in black magic or something like that. Not surprised about the Christian columnist's logic. "
James Cox replied to Willson Stoner's discussion 'Christian columnist thinks magic tricks are real examples of demonic power.'"Rather Cool!
Does beg the question, 'how did you do it?' From my limited exposure to the art of 'magic', I was of the impression than a magician starts with the 'effect' and works back to the 'cause/method'.…"
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Black Cross
Posted on July 20, 2013 at 9:59pm 2 Comments 1 Like
Black Cross
by Joseph S. Newman
Joseph S. Newman was Paul Newman's uncle. This poem comes from a book he wrote called It Could be Verse. It was performed by the great Lord Buckley. Bob Dylan also recited this in his early days.
There was Old Hezekiah Jones, of Hogback County.
He lived on a hill in a weatherbeaten hovel.
And all that he…
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- At 1:24am on February 12, 2012,
Morgan Matthew said… Hi Willson! I don't see a problem as long as you cite him :] Thanks for asking!
- At 12:54pm on October 18, 2011,
Robert Karp said… Welcome to the Think Atheist community Willson!
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