Re: Blasphemy Day

From	Bob Casanova <nospam@buzz.off>
Newsgroups	alt.atheism, talk.atheism, alt.agnosticism, talk.philosophy.humanism, sci.skeptic
Subject	Re: Blasphemy Day
Date	2024-10-02 15:40 -0700
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On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 16:59:04 +0000, the following appeared in
sci.skeptic, posted by shogun <f00@0f0.00f>:

>Bob Casanova wrote:
>> On Wed, 02 Oct 2024 09:08:20 -0700, the following appeared
>> in sci.skeptic, posted by Don_from_AZ
>> <djatechNOSPAM@comcast.net.invalid>:
>> 
>>> shogun <f00@0f0.00f> writes:
>>>
>>>> Bob Casanova wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, 1 Oct 2024 17:16:28 +0000, the following appeared in
>>>>> sci.skeptic, posted by sora <f00@0f0.00f>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> David Dalton wrote:
>>>>>>> Sept. 30 is Blasphemy Day, which from Wikipedia “educates
>>>>>>> individuals and groups about blasphemy laws and defends freedom
>>>>>>> of expression, especially the open criticism of religion which is
>>>>>>> criminalized in many countries”.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> religion from 2k or 1k or 200 or even 50 years ago is no longer
>>>>>> relevant.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Relevant to what?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> relevant to helping people navigate life in 2020s and post.
>>>>
>>> It's relevant if you live anywhere in the Islamic controlled world, and
>>> many other places as well.
>>>
>> Yep. The answer to which you replied is hopelessly
>> parochial; "it's irrelevant to my immediate social circle,
>> therefore it's irrelevant for everyone and everywhere".
>>>   
>
>
>i would regard religious people as fundamentally wrong, being on 
>the wrong side of history. being wrong also means it provides no 
>benefit to its adherents. they are choosing to become obsolete.
>
There was no need to confirm what I wrote; I already knew I
was correct.
>
-- 

Bob C.

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science,
 the one that heralds new discoveries, is not
 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"

- Isaac Asimov

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Blasphemy Day David Dalton <dalton@nfld.com> - 2024-09-29 21:09 -0230
  Re: Blasphemy Day Jan Poulsen <jpo@tiggr.dk> - 2024-09-30 09:21 +0200
  Re: Blasphemy Day sora <f00@0f0.00f> - 2024-10-01 17:16 +0000
    Re: Blasphemy Day Bob Casanova <nospam@buzz.off> - 2024-10-01 21:10 -0700
      Re: Blasphemy Day shogun <f00@0f0.00f> - 2024-10-02 14:29 +0000
        Re: Blasphemy Day Don_from_AZ <djatechNOSPAM@comcast.net.invalid> - 2024-10-02 09:08 -0700
          Re: Blasphemy Day Bob Casanova <nospam@buzz.off> - 2024-10-02 09:46 -0700
            Re: Blasphemy Day shogun <f00@0f0.00f> - 2024-10-02 16:59 +0000
              Re: Blasphemy Day Bob Casanova <nospam@buzz.off> - 2024-10-02 15:40 -0700
                Re: Blasphemy Day shogun <f00@0f0.00f> - 2024-10-03 02:06 +0000
                Re: Blasphemy Day Bob Casanova <nospam@buzz.off> - 2024-10-02 20:38 -0700
                Re: Blasphemy Day shogun <f00@0f0.00f> - 2024-10-03 08:00 +0000
                Re: Blasphemy Day Bob Casanova <nospam@buzz.off> - 2024-10-03 16:40 -0700
                Re: Blasphemy Day shogun <f00@0f0.00f> - 2024-10-04 10:45 +0000
                Re: Blasphemy Day Bob Casanova <nospam@buzz.off> - 2024-10-04 09:10 -0700

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