Ruth A. Tucker's "Walking Away From Faith" Blog.
Here are some minutes from when she spoke at the Freethought Association of West Michigan (I'll be speaking there on June 27th).
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"...Emperor Constantine, who converted to Christianity only to find that it had escaped notice at the time when all its founders were alive. Some retroactive hagiography was...
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Ha, prove it.
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God is not a jinn who fulfills wishes.
Then Jesus in the gospels is a lying shitehead. In Matthew 7:7 Jesus says: Ask, and it will be given you; seek, and you will find;...
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Here's a detailed historical account (because you are too lazy, stupid and retarded): Pope Urban VIII (Maffeo Barberini) was initially a supporter of Galileo. Before becoming pope, Barberini...
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You have a somewhat twisted concept of why folk drink.
Not everyone drinks to deal with life's problems.
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If it is Canadian Catholic, the paedo was busted for soliciting underage girls.
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Atheists don't get define what never was theirs. Such is called cultural appropriation.
Waoh! Irony meters are exploding everywhere. Because Christians have never...
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I couldn't give a fuck. It's still a loada ballix. But not every Catholic recites it apparently. "Non-creedal Catholics" refers to individuals who identify as Catholic but...
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The Diversity of Early Christianity From the beginning, early Christians struggled to define for themselves the identity of Jesus and the meaning of his message.
I...
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Sea lioning at its finest - the mark of all trolls.
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Rick, You are being a rude bore.
Charlie, you are being an intelligence insulting rude bore.
Please go abuse your wife or kids.
Like you do?...
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What I stated comes from the Apostles Creed recited at every Catholic Sunday Mass. Google it, if you please.
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Ah, the No True Scotsman fallacy. Is that just your opinion? I dare say, you'd assert that belief in God is a prerequisite to being Catholic too. Alas... Of Americans who do not believe in...
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Goodbye, Rick.
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That would be the 20th or 50th time you evade that question. OK, blocked.
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Bullshit. I promise I will leave you alone after you answer the question about Torquemada.
In fact, I will block you, whether you answer it or not.
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Be civil, first. I will be glad to have a conversation.
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All written material requires interpretation.
But if there are thousands of conflicting interpretations, then it becomes just useless opinion. “Donald Akenson, Professor...
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Thereby avoiding the question again.
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Rick, You are being a rude bore. Please go abuse your wife or kids. I'm not having any of it, okay?
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Civil ? You wouldn't know what civil is if it bit you in the ass.
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YOU will "happily" respond ???? What you mean is, happily assert the same crap again and again. Where is your answer to Daniel Mocsny about Torquemada? He must have repeated the question...
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The atheists here, including you, are doing the shouting. I am simply trying to have an interesting and civil conversation.
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"Brodie begins to develop a new vision of Jesus as an icon of God's presence in the world and in human history."
And he does so without being...
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A "Roman Catholic cleric who doesn't think Jesus even existed," isn't Catholic. The prerequisite for being Catholic is believing that Jesus was a man actually lived 2000 years ago in Roman Palestine.
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