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Atheists & Agnostics

bvf

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6. Surprisingly easy to find hit pieces on her, as well as

Reply to Yorktown (Reply #5)

Fri Oct 23, 2015, 09:34 PM

Oct 2015

a host of other outspoken atheist women, yes.

Admittedly, I'm not widely read on most current atheist voices, but I'm fairly certain the pattern goes back as far as (if not further than) Madalyn Murray O'Hair.

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suddenly seeing Dawkins everywhere [View all] RussBLib Oct 2015 OP

I wonder who will succeed Dawkins as Pope of atheism Yorktown Oct 2015 #1

Wondered about that myself. bvf Oct 2015 #4

you know how viscerally anti-woman we New Atheists* are Yorktown Oct 2015 #5

Surprisingly easy to find hit pieces on her, as well as bvf Oct 2015 #6

What I enjoy most is the haughty dismissals of Hirsi Ali by Hazelton Yorktown Oct 2015 #7

No, Ayaan Hirsi Ali is not a war-monger. cpwm17 Oct 2015 #12

I wonder what it is about Kissinger she admires? AlbertCat Nov 2015 #15

I presume it's because her husband, Niall Ferguson, a supporter of US empire, wrote the book. cpwm17 Nov 2015 #16

Is there some reason to think Brainstormy Oct 2015 #9

Nah. Contingency planning. Yorktown Oct 2015 #10

Every year at about this time.... AlbertCat Oct 2015 #2

Bastard's trying to ruin Easter, too... onager Oct 2015 #8

great picture! n/t RussBLib Oct 2015 #11

Morality doesn't come from religion.. mountain grammy Oct 2015 #3

Richard Dawkins hammers Ben Carson RussBLib Nov 2015 #13

Someone must have spilled a glass of water on him. Act_of_Reparation Nov 2015 #14