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Lordquinton

(7,886 posts) Thu May 14, 2015, 07:30 PM May 2015

About bigotry

Is it bigoted to say that same sex marriage is a move of the devil?

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About bigotry (Original Post) Lordquinton May 2015 OP

Does a bear shit in the woods? Curmudgeoness May 2015 #1

No, edhopper May 2015 #2

You forgot the sarcasm emoticon NoJusticeNoPeace May 2015 #3

I thought it would be obvious edhopper May 2015 #5

Then it is incumbent upon those who claim it, to demonstrate the claim is true. AtheistCrusader May 2015 #4

The work of the devil is everywhere edhopper May 2015 #6

I see events. AtheistCrusader May 2015 #7

There are none so blind edhopper May 2015 #8

Do you not understand how that is insulting? AtheistCrusader May 2015 #10

read some of my post edhopper May 2015 #11

So it's up to me to prove your imaginary enemy exists. AtheistCrusader May 2015 #12

the devil is making me edhopper May 2015 #13

Le Sigh AtheistCrusader May 2015 #14

Poe's law edhopper May 2015 #15

There had to be one Curmudgeoness May 2015 #16

the devil edhopper May 2015 #17

Yes. hrmjustin May 2015 #9

Curmudgeoness

(18,219 posts)

1. Does a bear shit in the woods?

Reply to Lordquinton (Original post)

Thu May 14, 2015, 07:38 PM

May 2015

Is the Pope Catholic?

edhopper

(33,576 posts)

2. No,

Reply to Lordquinton (Original post)

Thu May 14, 2015, 07:46 PM

May 2015

it is religious belief.
If that belief is true, (and how do we know it isn't) what is bigoted about speaking the truth.

NoJusticeNoPeace

(5,018 posts)

3. You forgot the sarcasm emoticon

Reply to edhopper (Reply #2)

Thu May 14, 2015, 07:47 PM

May 2015

If you are not joking, I will make a note (for myself).

And you wont hear from me ever again.

edhopper

(33,576 posts)

5. I thought it would be obvious

Reply to NoJusticeNoPeace (Reply #3)

Thu May 14, 2015, 07:52 PM

May 2015

to the folks around here.

AtheistCrusader

(33,982 posts)

4. Then it is incumbent upon those who claim it, to demonstrate the claim is true.

Reply to edhopper (Reply #2)

Thu May 14, 2015, 07:48 PM

May 2015

Otherwise, it's fair game to be called out for what it is; bigotry.

edhopper

(33,576 posts)

6. The work of the devil is everywhere

Reply to AtheistCrusader (Reply #4)

Thu May 14, 2015, 07:53 PM

May 2015

and easy to see for those that wish to look.

AtheistCrusader

(33,982 posts)

7. I see events.

Reply to edhopper (Reply #6)

Thu May 14, 2015, 08:05 PM

May 2015

Some you might call good or bad. I see no evidence of a malevolent motivator for those events. Can you prove there is one?

edhopper

(33,576 posts)

8. There are none so blind

Reply to AtheistCrusader (Reply #7)

Thu May 14, 2015, 08:14 PM

May 2015

You must see in other ways.

AtheistCrusader

(33,982 posts)

10. Do you not understand how that is insulting?

Reply to edhopper (Reply #8)

Thu May 14, 2015, 09:12 PM

May 2015

You and I haven't tangled before to my knowledge, and therefore there is no baggage between us, so I'll moderate my reaction to that.

Couldn't you just say 'I can't prove it' and accept that and move on? Why the need to suggest it's a deficiency in me? (As those who will not see)