Re: Blasphemy Day

% <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:30:09 -0700
Newsgroups alt.atheism,talk.atheism,alt.agnosticism,talk.philosophy.humanism,sci.skeptic
Message-ID <[email protected]>
jojo wrote:
> % wrote:
>> jojo wrote:
>>> % 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 <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Bob Casanova wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 3 Oct 2024 08:00:25 +0000, the following appeared in
>>>>>>>>>>> sci.skeptic, posted by shogun <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Bob Casanova wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 3 Oct 2024 02:06:06 +0000, the following appeared in
>>>>>>>>>>>>> sci.skeptic, posted by shogun <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bob Casanova wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 16:59:04 +0000, the following appeared in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sci.skeptic, posted by shogun <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bob Casanova wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 02 Oct 2024 09:08:20 -0700, the following appeared
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in sci.skeptic, posted by Don_from_AZ
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> shogun <[email protected]> writes:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bob Casanova wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 1 Oct 2024 17:16:28 +0000, the following 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> appeared in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sci.skeptic, posted by sora <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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.
>>>
>> sorry , you have to post a pic with it beside your face
> 
> lol i am not posting it here or anywhere! now that i think about it, i 
> have never taken its pic...
> 
and make sure to wear your top hat