Comments on: Ignorance and fear from Washington mythologist http://atheists.org/blog/2007/05/31/ignorance_and_fear_from_washington_mytho A Blog of Atheist Thought Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:53:51 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: imaskeptic http://atheists.org/blog/2007/05/31/ignorance_and_fear_from_washington_mytho/comment-page-1#comment-60422 imaskeptic Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-60422 wesley pruden is a long-time white supremacist, as was his father..they(pruden and his associates) are hate-spewing ,draft-dodging,war-mongering chickenshits of the first order....hopefully i'll never see his name again after hitting send wesley pruden is a long-time white supremacist, as was his father..they(pruden and his associates) are hate-spewing ,draft-dodging,war-mongering chickenshits of the first order….hopefully i’ll never see his name again after hitting send

]]> By: stephenbranch http://atheists.org/blog/2007/05/31/ignorance_and_fear_from_washington_mytho/comment-page-1#comment-60423 stephenbranch Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-60423 Yes, these Christians are either intellectual cowards or dangerously naive. <br /> <br /> In over 30 studies completed throughout the 20th century the consensus is clear, even among Christian researchers: "More intelligent people tend not to believe in religion." <br /> <br /> -see study results at www.branchbrothers.net/write.htm<br /> (10" down under "Intelligence and Religion" Yes, these Christians are either intellectual cowards or dangerously naive.

In over 30 studies completed throughout the 20th century the consensus is clear, even among Christian researchers: “More intelligent people tend not to believe in religion.”

-see study results at http://www.branchbrothers.net/write.htm
(10″ down under “Intelligence and Religion”

]]> By: mdetrano http://atheists.org/blog/2007/05/31/ignorance_and_fear_from_washington_mytho/comment-page-1#comment-60424 mdetrano Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-60424 I honestly think the religious right thought that atheists would sit quietly by and take all the lies and insults they have been dishing out over the years. They didn't expect such a minority to stand up on the grounds of reason and challenge the believers. How are atheists "immoral", what makes them evil, exactly? How does the RR measure up to their own standards? Now that some prominent authors have had the guts to get out there and "raise a little hell", I guess these guys really are becoming fearful.<br /> <br /> Good.<br /> <br /> I honestly think the religious right thought that atheists would sit quietly by and take all the lies and insults they have been dishing out over the years. They didn’t expect such a minority to stand up on the grounds of reason and challenge the believers. How are atheists “immoral”, what makes them evil, exactly? How does the RR measure up to their own standards? Now that some prominent authors have had the guts to get out there and “raise a little hell”, I guess these guys really are becoming fearful.

Good.

]]> By: alexatheist http://atheists.org/blog/2007/05/31/ignorance_and_fear_from_washington_mytho/comment-page-1#comment-60426 alexatheist Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-60426 There is a sea change in America and the RR are scared. I walked by the US Capital building today in washington DC and thought about the promise of America for this British gay boy and I got really sappy. yesterday I saw Andrew Sullivan at Results gayb gym but he had the IPOD IN SO I COUDNT TALKT O HIM. GOD IM BLOGGIN DRunk.<br /> Alexander<br /> There is a sea change in America and the RR are scared. I walked by the US Capital building today in washington DC and thought about the promise of America for this British gay boy and I got really sappy. yesterday I saw Andrew Sullivan at Results gayb gym but he had the IPOD IN SO I COUDNT TALKT O HIM. GOD IM BLOGGIN DRunk.
Alexander

]]> By: reason http://atheists.org/blog/2007/05/31/ignorance_and_fear_from_washington_mytho/comment-page-1#comment-60428 reason Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-60428 pruden is a has-been.i would not get too worked up over him.as one of those evil conservatives i am more worried by growing national debt then some two bit writer. pruden is a has-been.i would not get too worked up over him.as one of those evil conservatives i am more worried by growing national debt then some two bit writer.

]]> By: mxracer652 http://atheists.org/blog/2007/05/31/ignorance_and_fear_from_washington_mytho/comment-page-1#comment-60429 mxracer652 Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-60429 Wow, I lost count of the strawmen, ad hominems and non sequiturs. Wow, I lost count of the strawmen, ad hominems and non sequiturs.

]]> By: atheiststatic http://atheists.org/blog/2007/05/31/ignorance_and_fear_from_washington_mytho/comment-page-1#comment-60431 atheiststatic Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-60431 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America#Causes_for_secession<br /> <br /> <br /> I found the part about "atheistic" abolitionism paticularly hilarious. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America#Causes_for_secession

I found the part about “atheistic” abolitionism paticularly hilarious.

]]> By: reason http://atheists.org/blog/2007/05/31/ignorance_and_fear_from_washington_mytho/comment-page-1#comment-60434 reason Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-60434 southern christians should get a pass on slavery because it wasn't illegal and the bible allows it. southern christians should get a pass on slavery because it wasn’t illegal and the bible allows it.

]]> By: GodFree&Glad http://atheists.org/blog/2007/05/31/ignorance_and_fear_from_washington_mytho/comment-page-1#comment-60435 GodFree&Glad Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-60435 My, my my . . . I believe we have indeed riled the sanctimonius Mr. Pruden. Shame on the likes of we thinking heathens. My, my my . . . I believe we have indeed riled the sanctimonius Mr. Pruden. Shame on the likes of we thinking heathens.

]]> By: sammorjr http://atheists.org/blog/2007/05/31/ignorance_and_fear_from_washington_mytho/comment-page-1#comment-60437 sammorjr Unknown, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-60437 . . . "the faith the authors clearly envy" ?! What atheist clearly envies the faith of a fundie christian? And to think such an ignorant atheophobe is the Editor-in Chief of the Washington Times! My _Freethought Today_ came in the mail today-- I think I'll turn off this computer and read it. . . . “the faith the authors clearly envy” ?! What atheist clearly envies the faith of a fundie christian? And to think such an ignorant atheophobe is the Editor-in Chief of the Washington Times! My _Freethought Today_ came in the mail today– I think I’ll turn off this computer and read it.

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