Comments on: Freedom From Religion http://zenandtheart.com/2009/08/25/freedom-from-religion/ “In and of itself, nothing really matters. What matters is that nothing is ever 'in and of itself.'” –Chuck Klosterman Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:43:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Mike Phenow http://zenandtheart.com/2009/08/25/freedom-from-religion/#comment-2954 Mike Phenow Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:22:03 +0000 http://zenandtheart.com/?p=573#comment-2954 Ha. I did not see the date. My bad. The fact that it did happen is still just as infuriating and just as telling is the fact that it is not entirely surprising that it could happen today. And of course, Dez is correct that it is just as outrageous, regardless of what your particular beliefs happen to be. Ha. I did not see the date. My bad. The fact that it did happen is still just as infuriating and just as telling is the fact that it is not entirely surprising that it could happen today. And of course, Dez is correct that it is just as outrageous, regardless of what your particular beliefs happen to be.

]]> By: Dez http://zenandtheart.com/2009/08/25/freedom-from-religion/#comment-2953 Dez Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:02:41 +0000 http://zenandtheart.com/?p=573#comment-2953 The opposite should be true as well then: a child allowed to make his or her own choice about whether they believe in a Almighty God. Regardless of what I believe, seems like a pretty obvious double standard. The opposite should be true as well then: a child allowed to make his or her own choice about whether they believe in a Almighty God. Regardless of what I believe, seems like a pretty obvious double standard.

]]> By: Patrick http://zenandtheart.com/2009/08/25/freedom-from-religion/#comment-2952 Patrick Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:00:32 +0000 http://zenandtheart.com/?p=573#comment-2952 Did you see Justin's correction/addenda? Turns out it was from 1970. I believe it was pretty quickly overturned. Still bad, but not As bad. Did you see Justin’s correction/addenda? Turns out it was from 1970. I believe it was pretty quickly overturned. Still bad, but not As bad.

]]> By: Mike Phenow http://zenandtheart.com/2009/08/25/freedom-from-religion/#comment-2950 Mike Phenow Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:45:09 +0000 http://zenandtheart.com/?p=573#comment-2950 And just came across this gem. Stefan Molyneux on Christianity: "The belief that a cosmic Jewish zombie who was his own father can make you live forever if you eat his flesh, drink his blood, and telepathically tell him you accept him as your master so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree." And just came across this gem. Stefan Molyneux on Christianity:

“The belief that a cosmic Jewish zombie who was his own father can make you live forever if you eat his flesh, drink his blood, and telepathically tell him you accept him as your master so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree.”

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