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   % wrote:   
   > jojo wrote:   
   >> % wrote:   
   >>> jojo wrote:   
   >>>> Dawn Flood wrote:   
   >>>>> On 10/4/2024 11:10 AM, Bob Casanova wrote:   
   >>>>>> On Fri, 4 Oct 2024 10:45:56 +0000, the following appeared in   
   >>>>>> sci.skeptic, posted by shogun :   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Bob Casanova wrote:   
   >>>>>>>> On Thu, 3 Oct 2024 08:00:25 +0000, the following appeared in   
   >>>>>>>> sci.skeptic, posted by shogun :   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> Bob Casanova wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 3 Oct 2024 02:06:06 +0000, the following   
   >>>>>>>>>> appeared in   
   >>>>>>>>>> sci.skeptic, posted by shogun :   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Bob Casanova wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 16:59:04 +0000, the following   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> appeared in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> sci.skeptic, posted by shogun :   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> Bob Casanova wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 02 Oct 2024 09:08:20 -0700, the following   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> appeared   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> in sci.skeptic, posted by Don_from_AZ   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> :   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> shogun  writes:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bob Casanova wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 1 Oct 2024 17:16:28 +0000, the following   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> appeared in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sci.skeptic, posted by sora :   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> David Dalton wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sept. 30 is Blasphemy Day, which from   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Wikipedia “educates   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> individuals and groups about blasphemy laws   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and defends freedom   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of expression, especially the open criticism   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of religion which is   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> criminalized in many countries”.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> religion from 2k or 1k or 200 or even 50 years   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ago is no longer   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> relevant.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Relevant to what?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> relevant to helping people navigate life in 2020s   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and post.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It's relevant if you live anywhere in the Islamic   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> controlled world, and   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> many other places as well.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yep. The answer to which you replied is hopelessly   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> parochial; "it's irrelevant to my immediate social   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> circle,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> therefore it's irrelevant for everyone and   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> everywhere".   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> i would regard religious people as fundamentally   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> wrong, being on   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> the wrong side of history. being wrong also means it   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> provides no   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> benefit to its adherents. they are choosing to   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> become obsolete.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> There was no need to confirm what I wrote; I already   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> knew I   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> was correct.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> nice. so are you a pious person?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Why do you ask? It wouldn't affect the accuracy of my   
   >>>>>>>>>> comment either way.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> i have no qualms with its accuracy. i am curious and   
   >>>>>>>>> want to know   
   >>>>>>>>> the kind of views believers and non-believers espouse.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> Hopefully, both "espouse" the same reality, the facts of   
   >>>>>>>> which are not subject to belief or disbelief.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> that's a nice dream.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Isn't it, though?   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Have a nice day, and try to expand beyond your parochialism   
   >>>>>> WRT the relevance of religion; the world isn't identical to   
   >>>>>> your social circle.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Hey Bob,   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Heads up about Jojo -- Mom needs to take his (her?) Internet   
   >>>>> away, and until that happens, discretion is advised.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Dawn   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> dawn, dont be rude!!! also, i have a penis.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>> where did you get it , by the train tracks   
   >>   
   >> i got it because my cells differentiated because i have a y   
   >> chromosome.. aaa capiche?   
   >>   
   > that's no reason   
      
   that is all the reason and the only reason.   
      
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