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In reply to the discussion: Are babies born atheists? [View all]skepticscott
(13,029 posts)56. But of course
If the people there had a sense of humor, that would still be a reason to go there, even though the non-existent regulars have nothing in the way of intellectual engagement and actual discussion of issues to offer (despite their endless claims to want that, without distraction from the mean ol' atheists). But they don't even have that. People who are so stiff about making fun of themselves can't really be trusted...
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*posts several paragraphs of something from somewhere with pictures of ancient religious stuff*
beam me up scottie
Apr 2015
#26
"By that yardstick, babies are also bank robbers until they know that they aren't."
Rob H.
Apr 2015
#51
So why not use the original definition instead of letting theists redefine atheism?
beam me up scottie
Apr 2015
#4
The term "atheism" originated from the Greek (atheos), meaning "without god(s)"
beam me up scottie
Apr 2015
#35
Ah, another hater of transparency, the democratic process and cute children.
beam me up scottie
Apr 2015
#14
Yes, but just to be sure one should place a framed photo of Professor Dawkins...
greendog
Apr 2015
#37
But unlike Republicans they usually shut up when they get what they want.
beam me up scottie
Apr 2015
#67