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FiveGoodMen

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16. "Hardly anybody today believes in the wrathful, Old Testament Jehovah, for instance"
Sat May 2, 2015, 02:13 PM
May 2015

The ENTIRE American South, dominated as it is by the SBC.

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Why the Future of Religion Is Bleak [View all] LiberalAndProud May 2015 OP
On a personal level salimbag May 2015 #1
My mom was raised Catholic, figured out it was complete b.s. when she was in college. Arugula Latte May 2015 #6
Can't happen soon enough.. mountain grammy May 2015 #2
I agree that Dennet is too optimistic. Binkie The Clown May 2015 #3
But, Bink, I think you ignore the power of the ChairmanAgnostic May 2015 #4
Bah! The Internet is a passing fad. Binkie The Clown May 2015 #5
That rock and roll jungle music won't last, either! Arugula Latte May 2015 #7
And doubleknit polyester bellbottoms are here to stay. Binkie The Clown May 2015 #8
I know, and you and I will both be deprived of telling the religious: Arugula Latte May 2015 #9
Wouldn't it be a kick if... Binkie The Clown May 2015 #10
Oh, man. That would be bizarre. And we'd be stuck with those people forever. Arugula Latte May 2015 #12
Without commenting on the future of the internet, LiberalAndProud May 2015 #11
I am a true believer... Binkie The Clown May 2015 #13
Interesting take. In my view, the internet will meet its demise LiberalAndProud May 2015 #15
I recall that the same week some weirdo named Addison? Edison? ChairmanAgnostic May 2015 #18
And every child will have a unicorn that farts butterflies. Binkie The Clown May 2015 #19
Looks like warp speed is here. ChairmanAgnostic May 2015 #21
Here's a whole book of that fun stuff... onager May 2015 #23
^This. deucemagnet May 2015 #14
Part of why I became an atheist in the early 1950's was: Public Libraries. Binkie The Clown May 2015 #17
"Hardly anybody today believes in the wrathful, Old Testament Jehovah, for instance" FiveGoodMen May 2015 #16
I think humans eill always find an organized dumbth olddots May 2015 #20
Well, and all the hate masquerading as "religious conscience" is old testament crap.... Novara May 2015 #22
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