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rbwinn wrote:
> On Jul 17, 5:31 am, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net> wrote:
>> rbwinn wrote:
>>> On Jul 16, 8:36 pm, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net> wrote:
>>>> rbwinn wrote:
>>>>> On Jul 16, 1:04 pm, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote:
>>>>>> rbwinn wrote:
>>>>>>> On Jul 15, 1:21 pm, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote:
>>>>>>>> rbwinn wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Jul 14, 8:43�pm, "Dogmantic Pyrrhonist (AKA Al)"
>>>>>>>>> <alwh...@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 15, 1:40 am, ben_dolan_...@reet.com (Ben Dolan) wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Dogmantic Pyrrhonist (AKA Al) <alwh...@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 14, 2:54 pm, ben_dolan_...@reet.com (Ben Dolan) wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for your analysis, Peter. �I was merely expanding on a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> statement from an atheist to show where it was leading: �Atheists do
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not believe anything.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> That's not true, we believe you're a fuckin' moron... We even have
>>>>>>>>>>>>> evidence!
>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm going to take that as an article of faith. �The evidence isn't
>>>>>>>>>>>> compelling. �We do have evidence that he's a liar. �So he could be
>>>>>>>>>>>> acting incredibly stupid, or more likely be stupid, it's impossible to
>>>>>>>>>>>> tell. �But the evidence for lies is overwhelming.
>>>>>>>>>>>> So, we believe he's as stupid as dog shit. �But we have evidence, and
>>>>>>>>>>>> thus no need of faith, that he's a liar.
>>>>>>>>>>> I understand your point, but I believe we have overwhelming evidence of
>>>>>>>>>>> both. Bobby is a classic newsgroup troll who desparately craves
>>>>>>>>>>> attention. Lying is an excellent way to get attention, although it
>>>>>>>>>>> normally means suffering considerable ridicule and insult in the
>>>>>>>>>>> process.
>>>>>>>>>>> But I also believe he's rather unintelligent (as most newsgroup trolls
>>>>>>>>>>> tend to be). He has shown a remarkable inability to absorb and integrate
>>>>>>>>>>> new information presented to him. There's no indication he reads
>>>>>>>>>>> anything outside of the few newsgroups he spends countless hours posting
>>>>>>>>>>> in. And he has shown a breathtaking lack of self awareness and maturity,
>>>>>>>>>>> whether about his ridiculous physics kookiness or his puerile religious
>>>>>>>>>>> nonsense. Taken together these point to someone suffering from mental
>>>>>>>>>>> illness combined with a serious cognitive impairment, or as I prefer to
>>>>>>>>>>> think of it, he's a fuckin' moron...
>>>>>>>>>> OK, I'll agree it's a good summary.
>>>>>>>>>> Al- Hide quoted text -
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>>>>>>>>> Profanity is the attempt of a weak mind to make a strong statement,
>>>>>>>>> Al.  You are agreeing with someone who has a weak mind.
>>>>>>>> Being upset about a select set of simple sounds is strange to me.
>>>>>>>> Profanity is such a non-issue for grown-ups, I'm far more interested in
>>>>>>>> the ideas conveyed by the words. You're using the profanity to ignore
>>>>>>>> the point.- Hide quoted text -
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>>>>>>> You do not have a point.  You are using various ideas as an excuse to
>>>>>>> use profanity.   It would be more honest to just leave out the ideas
>>>>>>> and have the profanity by itself.
>>>>>> What an odd idea. I don't believe profanity needs an excuse, it's simply
>>>>>> a language feature that can be leveraged just like any other.
>>>>>> The idea is still conveyed, often more forcefully. If it makes you
>>>>>> uncomfortable and lets you avoid the point being made, then I'd have
>>>>>> thought you'd have been grateful for the "out"!
>>>>>> How is being profane dishonest?
>>>>>> It's really quite normal. Even among the religious.- Hide quoted text -
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>>>>> Well, not quite normal.  I get tired of atheists who can be totally
>>>>> unprofane except when they are talking to me.
>>>>> Take it somewhere else.
>>>> Would you like some cheese with that whine?
>>>> If you don't like how atheists are talking to you, you can certainly
>>>> snip our newsgroup out of your headers.
>>> The behavior of atheists can be changed.  I just go ahead and change
>>> it.
>> Pride is a sin.
>>
> Yes, that is correct.

So, you just sinned.

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