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Re: the real definition of Atheism

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On Fri, 31 Jul 2015 12:33:07 -0700, The Starmaker wrote:

> The Starmaker wrote:
>> 
>> Want to know what is the *real*
>> definition of Atheism?
>> 
>> http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/de-emphasize
>> 
>> 1.
>> to place less emphasis upon God;

What god? The one that you have no evidence for?
Beliefs, opinions and 'holy' books are NOT evidence.

> reduce in importance, size, scope,
>> etc.:to banish God:to demolish God!

Just as you demolish leprechauns?

>> If I walk down the street..
>> or go to a party...
>> and somebody tells me they are a Christian....
>> 
>> The first thing that comes to my mind is..
>> "Oh, another fuckin nut!!!!"
> 
> I forgot to add the word...to demolish God.
> 
> Are you looking for proof of God?

Nope. 
Are you looking for proof of leprechauns?
But that won't stop you religious morons trying to persuade me to do just 
that.

> Here is one simple example....
> 
> The first sentence in Genesis:

Unverified source.

> 'In the beginning, God 

What god? Yours is not in evidence.
The first sentence in a Superman book:
'In the beginning, Superman came from the planet Krypton.'
Therefore, according to your "logic" Superman MUST exist.

<snip even more stupidity and gibberish>

-- 
Smiler, The godless one.
aa #2279
Gods are all tailored to order. They are made 
to exactly fit the prejudices of the believer.

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the real definition of Atheism The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-31 00:35 -0700
  Re: the real definition of Atheism hypatiab7 <hypatiab7@comcast.net> - 2015-07-31 01:27 -0700
    Re: the real definition of Atheism Woza Africa <kolwezzi@astromail.com> - 2015-07-31 10:35 -0700
      Re: the real definition of Atheism hypatiab7 <hypatiab7@comcast.net> - 2015-07-31 20:27 -0700
      Re: the real definition of Atheism Paul <papa_fox@cybertown.com> - 2015-07-31 20:43 -0700
        Re: the real definition of Atheism Olrik <olrik666@gmail.com> - 2015-08-01 00:20 -0400
        Re: the real definition of Atheism JTEM <jtem01@gmail.com> - 2015-07-31 22:03 -0700
          Re: the real definition of Atheism Paul <papa_fox@cybertown.com> - 2015-08-01 10:31 -0700
            Re: the real definition of Atheism Paul <papa_fox@cybertown.com> - 2015-08-02 06:57 -0700
            Re: the real definition of Atheism JTEM <jtem01@gmail.com> - 2015-08-02 01:46 -0700
        Re: the real definition of Atheism Don Martin <drdonmartin@comcast.net> - 2015-08-01 09:46 -0400
  Re: the real definition of Atheism "Tim" <me@rsabc.com> - 2015-07-31 04:52 -0400
  Re: the real definition of Atheism gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-07-31 16:30 -0500
  Re: the real definition of Atheism Smiler <smiler@jo.king> - 2015-07-31 21:54 +0000
  Re: the real definition of Atheism The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-07-31 22:15 -0700
    Re: the real definition of Atheism hypatiab7 <hypatiab7@comcast.net> - 2015-07-31 22:57 -0700
    Re: the real definition of Atheism The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-01 01:43 -0700
      Re: the real definition of Atheism Paul <papa_fox@cybertown.com> - 2015-08-01 10:43 -0700
      Re: the real definition of Atheism The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-01 12:28 -0700
        Re: the real definition of Atheism The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-01 12:46 -0700
        Re: the real definition of Atheism Olrik <olrik666@gmail.com> - 2015-08-02 00:23 -0400
      Re: the real definition of Atheism The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-08-01 13:02 -0700
      Re: the real definition of Atheism hypatiab7 <hypatiab7@comcast.net> - 2015-08-01 22:12 -0700
        Re: the real definition of Atheism hypatiab7 <hypatiab7@comcast.net> - 2015-08-01 22:23 -0700
    Re: the real definition of Atheism Paul <papa_fox@cybertown.com> - 2015-08-01 10:36 -0700

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