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kentauros

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34. The first part of his post was neither positive, civil, or tolerant.

Reply to Goblinmonger (Reply #33)

Tue Aug 12, 2014, 04:14 PM

Aug 2014

It was a personal attack. Justin was called a liar, and then more, albeit veiled, insults were piled on. Considering truebrit71's behavior elsewhere on DU (please take a look at his transparency page) the hide above and subsequent blocking from our group is justified.

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Richard Dawkins: Atheism’s asset or liability? Post 20 has a new story from RNS. [View all] hrmjustin Aug 2014 OP

i think both believers and atheists often feel looked down on by the other side. Htom Sirveaux Aug 2014 #1

Excellent points. nt MADem Aug 2014 #9

Good points. I would say he creates a large amount of his problems. hrmjustin Aug 2014 #10

He's kind of irrelevant el_bryanto Aug 2014 #2

Good points. I think he should pick his battles with more care. hrmjustin Aug 2014 #11

He's turned into Dudley Moore. rug Aug 2014 #3

Yeah, not so much.... truebrit71 Aug 2014 #7

He played a buffoon well. rug Aug 2014 #8

lol I see your point. hrmjustin Aug 2014 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author rug Aug 2014 #4

He may be a liability to atheists in general, okasha Aug 2014 #5

Yes he does seem to have issues. hrmjustin Aug 2014 #13

Post removed Post removed Aug 2014 #6

For the record I did not alert but the post was not civil and you must be civil in this room. hrmjustin Aug 2014 #14

It was downright homophobic. rug Aug 2014 #15

Lying is a sin Goblinmonger Aug 2014 #26

So is trolling. rug Aug 2014 #27

Post removed Post removed Aug 2014 #28

It is and it's also not open for trolling. rug Aug 2014 #29

I haven't edited anything Goblinmonger Aug 2014 #30

I don't know what he meant but he can no longer post in this room. hrmjustin Aug 2014 #31

I'm not going to parse anti-gay slurs with you but I will give you something to read. rug Aug 2014 #32

I don't want to "parse anti-gay slurs" Goblinmonger Aug 2014 #33

The first part of his post was neither positive, civil, or tolerant. kentauros Aug 2014 #34

I'm sorry. Perhaps I didn't make myself clear. Goblinmonger Aug 2014 #35

The reference to the worm certainly comes across as a penis reference to me. kentauros Aug 2014 #36

I guess I didn't read the worm reference as homophobic but I could be wrong. Goblinmonger Aug 2014 #37

I don't consider it out of line to the SOP kentauros Aug 2014 #39

I will agree it was an attack on Justin Goblinmonger Aug 2014 #41

truebrit's original post is the issue. kentauros Aug 2014 #43

Hey it's great to have you over here to lecture us el_bryanto Aug 2014 #38

I'm not lecturing an "us" Goblinmonger Aug 2014 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author LostOne4Ever Aug 2014 #42

For the record, I alerted. okasha Aug 2014 #16

He is happy to be the un-elected leader of a people goldent Aug 2014 #17

he should quit twitter. hrmjustin Aug 2014 #18

lol - twitter isn't for everyone goldent Aug 2014 #19

Richard Dawkins keeps digging on ‘mild’ date rape and pedophilia hrmjustin Aug 2014 #20

Molly Ivin's First Rule of Holes okasha Aug 2014 #21

I agree. He seems to not get what crap he stirs up. hrmjustin Aug 2014 #22

He needs to go back to being a scientist, okasha Aug 2014 #23

Agreed! hrmjustin Aug 2014 #24

kick. hrmjustin Aug 2014 #25

I am locking this thread due to the threadjacking. kentauros Aug 2014 #44