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This is what happens when people don't know what ta fuck the words mean that they use to talk about stuff. Charlie boy epitomized that phenomena. With Libertarians saying stuff like:-...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 1 hour ago
Where religions offer thousands of "explanations" using thousands of different and contradictory systems of "logic" and mountains of books and obscure words and obscure...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 1 hour ago
Rick when you look and truly without blinders about how much pain and suffering actually exists in this world and has done over millions of years I don’t see any “theodicies” cutting it ever. If a...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 1 hour ago
Invoking the hand of God in the "miracle" of one baby kept alive in an earthquake by an overturned bathtub, ignoring 10 000 dead people, including a bunch of babies.
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 1 hour ago
If this was a basketball scoreboard it’d be the Science Lakers 400 to the Theology Celtics 0 (heh heh) and all of that is magni-fucking-wonderful evidence for the “abstract” evidence principle. I...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 2 hours ago
When the priests claimed to have a large "effect size" (such as a 100% success rate at controlling volcanoes, insuring good harvests, etc.), it didn't take highly...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 2 hours ago
Back in the day, a regular on RDFRS would use a "post-modernist word generator", as referenced by Dawkins himself, to show some religious nutjob who pitched up spewing word-salad and...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 3 hours ago
I weighed in with "Maybe squirrels are stupid" and that got some laughs.
Or the evolved trait of understanding that cyclists are dangerous, has not caught up with...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 3 hours ago
I read once about some Native American tribe where the chiefs would gather every year and compete to see who could destroy the most wealth.
That's potlatch, known among...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 4 hours ago
Modern Christian apologetics relies heavily on not mentioning the bible. If you only ever listened to the Christian apologists, you might not even realize a bible...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 5 hours ago
A urinal attached to a canvas and a stupid black rectangle elevated to REVOLUTIONS IN ART. If those are not insults to people's intelligence, I don't know what...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 7 hours ago
Modern Christian apologetics relies heavily on not mentioning the bible. If you only ever listened to the Christian apologists, you might not even realize a bible exists. The reason is obvious, as...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 7 hours ago
Paul's question there was rhetorical, meaning, he was saying "Christ is not divided". If we give Paul the benefit of the doubt, then we are forced to the following conclusion: when...
Debunking Christianity: Discussing Reason & Evidence With An Apologist · 12 hours ago
Reminds me of the famous "artists" who "revolutionized" Art by insulting the public and convincing many that they produced "revolutionary" works of art when all it was...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 15 hours ago
"Reason" ?? "Epistemology" ?? "Philosophy" ??... What do these have to do with talking snakes, talking mules, calls to genocide, ridiculous notions of a god killing...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 16 hours ago
Up to the early 1800s, apologists would have framed the design argument in terms of living things, like butterflies and eyeballs. Science couldn't (yet) explain how such wonders of...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 20 hours ago
We are not part of some grand plan . . . we are what happened. The universe will still be here billions of years after all traces of the human race and their silly religions have vanished....
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 20 hours ago
Faith-based solutions have also been shown to lose, again and again.
Right, that was the unstated assumption behind JP's notion of science racking up the wins. In any...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 20 hours ago
Well, SS isn't Marxism, and neither socialism.
Hence my scare-quotes. However, Social Security is the government providing a public good, namely the enforced...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 21 hours ago
That depends on how you define "winning" in the context of Russian Roulette. MAGAts might think it's a flex when they find the chamber with the bullet in it, because they might...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 21 hours ago
It looks like someone's been reading Alan Sokal (Wikipedia link). Sokal is famous for the Sokal Affair (or Sokal Hoax), in which he...
Debunking Christianity: Apologist Daniel Ray One More Time, Part 2 · 21 hours ago
And I would hope that no atheist is happy with Trump in the White House.
Well, you already know there might be at least one, Robert M. Price. I wonder what Bob Price's...
Debunking Christianity: Discussing Reason & Evidence With An Apologist · 23 hours ago
I would say that it was inevitable that life would evolve once it got started, but not so sure I would go along with the inevitability of human life. All it would have taken is for the asteroid to...
Debunking Christianity: It was inevitable that we exist! · 1 day ago
Evolution by natural selection doesn't have foresight or a predetermined outcome. It operates through random mutations and pressures in specific environments. While complex organisms can...
Debunking Christianity: It was inevitable that we exist! · 1 day ago
I’m not any kind of scientist, but this sounds like some kind of naturalistic determinism. Wouldn’t you need to say that every random mutation, weather event, geologic event, mating , etc. that led...
Debunking Christianity: It was inevitable that we exist! · 1 day ago