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Atheists & Agnostics

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1. The more stridently someone insists it is worth reading (in it's entirety, sans cherry-picking)

Fri Apr 27, 2018, 12:27 AM

Apr 2018

the less likely I am to believe they
a) have actually read it, and
b) have actually read *anything* else

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GQ magazine puts Bible on list of classic books not worth reading, incurs the wrath of Christians [View all] yortsed snacilbuper Apr 2018 OP

I'll go ahead and put that guys books on my never read list. SomethingNew Apr 2018 #2

Oh my goodness! Brainstormy Apr 2018 #7

That is because of it's impact on our society edhopper Apr 2018 #5

You showed him! Iggo Apr 2018 #10

The clergy doesn't want you to read or interpret the bible. Mr.Bill Apr 2018 #9

World's best insomnia cure. lindysalsagal May 2018 #11