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   From: seongf@gmail.com   
      
   "HD"  wrote in message   
   news:s6Sgl.15997$cu.3409@news-server.bigpond.net.au...   
   >   
   > "Peter Webb"  wrote in message   
   > news:4983e8a8$0$20975$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au...   
   >> Atheists have done lots of bad things, but not because they are atheists,   
   >> but because they are bad people.   
   >>   
   >> Whereas Muslim terrorists do bad things because they are Muslims.   
   >>   
   >> Atheism is not comparable to having religious beliefs; religious nutters   
   >> quite often kill people for religious reasons; atheists do not. Atheism   
   >> is not a religion, and it does not dictate how people should live and who   
   >> they should hate.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Let me see if I got that right.   
   > Atheists do bad thinngs because they are bad people.   
   > Christians do bad things, not because they are bad people, but because   
   > they are religious.   
   > Is that an Irish joke?   
   >   
   How many people were burnt at the stake or tortured because of a   
   mistranslated Bible verse that said thou shalt not suffer a witch to live?   
      
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