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Re: FAITH

From Smiler <smiler@jo.king>
Newsgroups alt.atheism, sci.physics, sci.physics.relativity
Subject Re: FAITH
Date 2016-06-24 00:19 +0000
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <nkhub6$his$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink)
References (4 earlier) <slnhmb1ib1m5o0okfgrld8tf3psk5esb7l@4ax.com> <576A437C.684F@ix.netcom.com> <c6kkmbpst01hq60lpspc16u4nclckcifdt@4ax.com> <576B8726.1544@ix.netcom.com> <VIRGIL-E19C9C.11224223062016@news.giganews.com>

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On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 11:22:42 -0600, Virgil wrote:

> In article <576B8726.1544@ix.netcom.com>,
>  The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> 
>> Les Hellawell wrote:
>> > 
>> > On Wed, 22 Jun 2016 00:51:24 -0700, The Starmaker
>> > <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>> > 
>> > >Les Hellawell wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> On Mon, 20 Jun 2016 17:53:02 -0700, The Starmaker
>> > >> <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> >Smiler wrote:
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> On Mon, 20 Jun 2016 07:14:42 -0700, The Starmaker wrote:
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> > Then you have the strangest lot of them all...The Aheists
>> > >> >> > People.
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> >> Thank goodness I'm not an Aheists, whatever one of those is.
>> > >>
>> > >> Somebody who is not a theist where a theist believes there are
>> > >> gods (for some strange reason. )
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> >It is very differcult to write the werd atheist when it contains
>> > >> >"theist" in the word..a contradiction in itself. Whose stupid
>> > >> >idea was that????
>> > >>
>> > >> Dictionary compilers who tell us that the prefix qualifer a- means
>> > >> 'not'
>> > >>
>> > >> If you prefer you can just call us 'not theist'. We will be quite
>> > >> happy with that
>> > >>
>> > >> Better still just call us 'normal' people.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >The population of atheist is not considered 'normal'. 1 percent are
>> > >atheist. That's not normal.
>> > 
>> > Not normal by the practising religionist obviously especially when
>> > you use bogus figures like your 1%. Times are a changing my afriend
>> > and you are being left behind by the wind of change that is sweeping
>> > away relgious belief.
>> > 
>> > At the last Census for England
>> 
>> I'm talking about America...England don't count.
>> 
>> Could be 1.6 percent that are atheist in America.
> 
> More like 16% who openly say they are atheist in America,
> and more every day.
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irreligion_in_the_United_States
> Encompassing at least agnosticism, atheism, deism,[a] secular humanism,
> and general secularism,[4] Americans without a religious affiliation
> represent about 20% or more of the population.[1][2][5] and since the
> early 1990s, independent polls have shown their rapid growth.[6][7]
>> 
>> Don't forget out of those 1.6 percent who say they are atheist
> 
> Where do you get less than 16%?

The same place he gets all his shit from, his arse.

-- 
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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Re: FAITH The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-06-22 23:52 -0700
  Re: FAITH Les Hellawell <les@shant.tell> - 2016-06-23 14:33 +0100
  Re: FAITH Virgil <VIRGIL@VIRGIL.com> - 2016-06-23 11:22 -0600
    Re: FAITH Smiler <smiler@jo.king> - 2016-06-24 00:19 +0000
  Re: FAITH Smiler <smiler@jo.king> - 2016-06-24 00:24 +0000

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