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10. Sam Harris appears to be high on the charts of this/these people too

Reply to onager (Reply #9)

Fri Dec 18, 2015, 05:36 PM

Dec 2015

(We always have to mention Stalin in here, since he was once the Atheist Pope. Then it was Hitchens, who isn't around any more. Current Worse-Than-Stalin Atheist Pope is Prof. Richard Dawkins, I think.)

I just answered an OP in religion which tries the following equation:

Harris = New Atheism = conservative islamophobes (= racists is implied, I suppose)

Anything to protect 'god', even when it's not your own..

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Weather forecast for the 'Religion' group: cloudy with alert storms [View all] Yorktown Dec 2015 OP

The new "politically correct": If ANYONE dislikes what you say, you can and will be silenced. n/t Binkie The Clown Dec 2015 #1

Oh well, I can see 'why' 'someone' would alert Yorktown Dec 2015 #4

No friggin' way anyone was offended by that. bvf Dec 2015 #2

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Sorry dude... NeoGreen Dec 2015 #6

May the Holy Flying Spaghetti Monster bless you Yorktown Dec 2015 #7

Other than that woman being a horrible human being, progressoid Dec 2015 #8

Some people have no sense of humor. Or irony. onager Dec 2015 #9

Sam Harris appears to be high on the charts of this/these people too Yorktown Dec 2015 #10

It doesn't take much awoke_in_2003 Dec 2015 #11

Yes, HRC vs Bernie is the main alert battlefield. Religion and Middle East second and third. Yorktown Dec 2015 #12