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Atheists & Agnostics

onager

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10. Atheism must really be trendy right now.

Reply to DetlefK (Original post)

Sun Jan 10, 2016, 08:38 AM

Jan 2016

Since every crank in the world is coming out of the woodwork and trying to hitch onto its popularity.

What next? "Applying Atheism To Your Career In Used-Car Sales?"

I eat bacon and hamburgers. I don't believe in any gods. FOAD, Salon-Scribbler. Go find some other movement to hijack.

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