I've known many atheists who wold never do that about a scientific field in which they were not very well read, but have no hesitation to
do it about religion.
Being informed that there are other people out there who think like
you do about religion = NOT offensive.
I feel so bad that people waste their time hating other people who do not believe as
they do about religion.
The greatest present bar to a mature religious orientation in public education is the assumption that the church and the synagogue are the only appropriate channels for religion, and that anything
done about religion in the schools must be accomplished through these channels or at least with the official approval and sanction of the recognized religious officials.
Not exact matches
We also tend to make generalizations
about a person's individual contribution to a project based on how we feel
about a group the person belongs to: a team, a company, or — even if we don't realize it — their ethnicity,
religion or disability.
Tobias said he
did not believe the hearing went particularly well, noting that he thought some questions were «close to the line, especially
about religion.»
You don't need to open up
about religion or your relationships; just stick to neutral topics of the sort you might discuss with, say, your dental hygienist.
The Alberta government's showpiece bill this fall explicitly prohibits schools from telling parents their children have joined a peer support club for LGBT students, and clarifies that existing notification policies
about discussions of sexuality and
religion don't go beyond class lessons.
what many people don't realise is that the bible is telling people
about their freedom to believe in God but the
Religions want you to believe in Religion and so mislead people.
YOU
DO N'T GIVE A CRAP
ABOUT RELIGION OR BELIEFS — it's just your own particular flavor of insanity that you're all het up a
ABOUT RELIGION OR BELIEFS — it's just your own particular flavor of insanity that you're all het up
aboutabout.
They really don't — the concept of somebody saving their lives from a crucified execution occurring 2,000 years ago is appropriately distant and irrelevant to them, because the vast majority of believers put as much thought and effort into what they believe
about their
religion as WHY they believe what they believe
about their
religion.
So when you're scared of Muslim or Islam, just go upto your Muslim neighbor, your Muslim coworker or just walk into a mosque and speak with Americans who speak the same language, drinks the same coffee and watches the same Simpson and tell them «Hey, I'm scared of you / your
religion, and I don't want to be, so tell me
about your
religion and why I should NOT be scared of you just because you're a Muslim.»
I'm an atheist, and one of the things I hated
about religion is that the Christians are always trying to force their absurd beliefs off on other people now there is an organized group of atheists trying to
do the same thing with a non-
religion.
I find it amazing that almost every organized
religion during that time was at least partially, if not fully involved in bigotry toward blacks, including outright banning them from their membership and congretations altogether (which Mormans have never
done), but only Mormons are still chided constantly
about their history with blacks, despite the fact that black members have had full benefits for almost four decades, and despite the fact that Mormons have been actively proselyting and
doing charitable missionary work in Africa for over 160 years.
Then why
do I, a man that has been inside a few churches in his lifetimes solely for the purpose of absorbing the lovely architecture of lovely buildings across the globe in different societies, know more
about world
religion than you
do and the rest of your flock?
Obamas
religion however is straight up christian and it won't really
do much good to follow him around with a moving billboard that lists death tolls from christian persecution or other things
about the dogma that people already know and either don't care or already accept.
My believe system
did not change overnight, it took some time, but one day I realized
religion did not made any sense and since then in my mind I am not concerned
about the afterlife, I concentrate on what I have to
do now and I feel free.
But, I don't think
religion has anything to say
about it, by way of describing details, and «knowledge».
What
did our Founding Fathers have to say
about religion: «Question with boldness even the existence of a god.»
You freaks don't even see the other disease that islam poses that are being fought in the same time frame as it is on your
religion, but you still whine
about it.
Re the christian and
religion bashing, when are we going to realize that anyone can
do about anything in the name of
religion, from extreme evil to extreme charity.
All this takes me back to questions I raised in a prior post
about the impending confirmation hearings of Solicitor General Elena Kagan for the Supreme Court:
Does religion matter?
Crom, I wonder why you care so much
about this topic / article when you don't believe in God /
religion?
If they
did understand it, they would acknowledge that intelligent design is just a nice idea that confirms their
religion - based beliefs
about God and the universe.
A TRUE Christian doesn't have to say anything
about their
religion.
but don't believe NOTHING nobody else says
about God because I know God and I know what he said in HIS book, but I have to tell you... 99.99 % of the stuff «
religion» claims God said... Is not what he actually said... If you look at what he said.
Please
do your research before bashing a
religion you know nothing
about, who's followers are better people over-all than you bashers.
Perry can have his faith, but frankly, government is
about as opposed to
religion as it gets, and they just don't mix.
The struggle is that
religion in media can create a barrier between Christian culture and those who
do not know
about Christ.
There is much that could be said
about this, but I will stick with one thing, based on discussion at
about the 2 minute mark: When atheists insist that atheism
does not drive behavior, and then then campaign on behalf of atheism, ridicule
religion and religious believers in the name of atheism, seek to change laws in favor of their atheistic positions, recommend the extermination of
religion, and practice falsehoods like Dawkins's in support of atheism, they prove that their atheism drives their behavior and that their premise is false, disingenuous, and (as far as I can tell) useless for anything but giving atheism rhetorical cover from being implicated in atheists» atrocities.
This is all
about control with
religion and it has to stop.Gay people getting married doesn't have anything to
do with straight people getting married.People are so full of hatred and disrespect it isn't funny.I'm glad this has come out now, because it really shows how evil people really are.But these people who are so into GOD, the Bible, Church, and the only way of life they live 4 god, by god are the 1s who prmote going around the world starting WARS, killing innocent women, men, children and families because Jesus guides them in everything they
do.That is a crock of B.S. if I ever heard it.They will continus to use GOD and continue their EVIL ways to get whatever they want and CONTROL who ever they can.
I was always told it was impolite to talk
about politics or
religion to strangers... so it seems doubly so to knock on someone's door and try to
do it.
Now — I don't expect people to renounce their
religion because of it.,... but it wouldn't suprise me if some fence sitters didn't get inspired to make their own minds up
about their beliefs...
Bloomberg: Per U.S. Bill of Rights: the government may not prohibit the free expression of
religion — what
do u not get
about that?
i
do nt care if you
do nt beleive in god or my
religion, but one thing
about my
religion is it teaches respect, to whatever your beliefs are teaches ignorance thats the difference between me and you i care for others to were you only care
about yourself without the reprecussions of the future
Also I am a Christian and I don't bash other people or other
religions, actually I get looked down at because I don't, I have a gay friend, I have a Muslim friends and boy oh boy
do the Christians try to talk to me
about how wrong they are, this is what I say to them» I'm not God, God says pretty clear that we are NOT TO JUDGE any one, and I don't, I just love them for who they are.
They don't really care
about anything except their own primitive
religion or cult.
Why don't we stop arguing
about how stupid one
religion is over the other and just let people live their lives.
wonderful thing
about the U.S.A is that we all get to or don't have to practice whatever
religion / philosophy we want, unlike some other screwed up countries.
Well, one of the rules
about getting along in the professional world is not to talk
about religion or politics, and I don't.
GOD is not
religion and He
did foretell
about about increase of knowledge at the end of days and people will be running to and from more increasingly (airplanes / cars / mass transport) etc,..
The reason people embrace
religion is because it's a plausible explanation for themselves
about how and why the world and the universe works the way it
does.
It may well be this says less
about the correlation of intelligence and
religion than it
does how
religion is presented to people, and why they might reject it...
Why
do you not allow for the possibility that they are deliberately lying
about having a
religion when they are the ones visiting us and can already take note of our
religions here and use that information in fabricating a
religion to fool people like you?
Now the fact that 80 % of Americans claim to be Christians what
does that tell you
about your
religion.
Religion teaches people THAT crap
about the universe creator which is TOTALLY NOT what either the 10 commandments were
about OR what they are for or all
about and I can 100 percent prove it so religious people HATE me because... by God I
do the 10 commmandment and since I
do the 10 commandment and work so hard to always
do the 10 commandment... YOUR burning in hell cause you broke one and SINNED... its is ridiculas... what
religion HAS
done regarding what God gave Moses... in the old testement.
Even if you despise the particular
religion afterwards or you think the Baptists are just plain wrong or the Mormons are wrong — maybe you should learn
about them, tolerate their beliefs and believe whatever you want to believe, but
do it with some respect.
So basically, they are saying people can not freely practice their
religion in public... something doesn't sound right
about that.
You can believe it but why
do all the other
religions think you are wrong
about your specific beliefs?
you know whats arrogant, people of each
religion thinking their
religion is the one true
religion and nobody knows anything
about it yet they firmly believe it which is not a good reason for
doing so.