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Atheists aren't Skeptics, But Deniers
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Glacier
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Atheists aren't Skeptics, But Deniers
"No one has the right to apologize for something they did not do, and no one has the right to accept an apology if the wrong was not done to them."
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youjustcomplain
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Re: Atheists aren't Skeptics, But Deniers
Where do you find this garbage? Are you a member of his fan list??
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Glacier
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Re: Atheists aren't Skeptics, But Deniers
youjustcomplain wrote:Where do you find this garbage? Are you a member of his fan list??
What's your main bone of contention with the video? You don't think everyone has their own "skeptometers" that they dial up or down, depending on whether or not the information coming their way fits their worldview?
"No one has the right to apologize for something they did not do, and no one has the right to accept an apology if the wrong was not done to them."
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OREZ
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Re: Atheists aren't Skeptics, But Deniers
youjustcomplain wrote:Where do you find this garbage? Are you a member of his fan list??
Glacier wrote:What's your main bone of contention with the video? You don't think everyone has their own "skeptometers" that they dial up or down, depending on whether or not the information coming their way fits their worldview?
I think it makes a good point and after all, he did say that, "anyone can do this, Christians, Muslims, atheists, agnostics, conservatives, liberals. We can all adjust our level of scepticism to preserve certain beliefs... "
There's no denying that. We see it on the forum every day.
"We've all heard that a million monkeys banging on a million typewriters will eventually reproduce the entire works of Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, we know this is not true."