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Related: About this forumWell, sure it sounds stupid when you say it *out loud*... (toon)
Again from The Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science's Facebook page:
There's actually at least one person in the comments there trotting out Sophisticated Theology to try to show that this cartoon misrepresents Xtian beliefs.
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Well, sure it sounds stupid when you say it *out loud*... (toon) (Original Post)
Rob H.
Feb 2013
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Curmudgeoness
(18,219 posts)1. It only misrepresents Christian beliefs
because they never bother to look at it this way. It does sound stupid when you put it this way. But really, what is a misrepresentation here????
amuse bouche
(3,657 posts)2. Stupid
does not begin to describe it
Warpy
(111,383 posts)3. No religion stands up to critical thinking
which is why they're all so terrified of questioners.
skepticscott
(13,029 posts)4. They're called
heretics. When they could get away with it, they tortured them and burned them alive.