Re: Blasphemy Day

Xx/v]andrak|≡xX <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Mar 2025 20:53:42 -0500
Newsgroups alt.atheism,talk.atheism,alt.agnosticism,talk.philosophy.humanism,sci.skeptic
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jojo wrote:
> Xx/v]andrak|≡xX wrote:
>> jojo wrote:
>>> anthk wrote:
>>>> On 2024-10-02, shogun <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 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.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The closest to a religion I'd believe would be 
>>>> synchronicity+pansichysm, but far from
>>>> any judeo-christian/islamic sect or dogma.
>>>>
>>>
>>> there might be something to synchronicity, but panpsychism.... ehhh 
>>> dont think so.
>>>
>>
>> No one's saying there's synchronicity jojo.
> 
> you are saying it, you are saying there is panpsychism.
> 

I don't know what that is.
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