Re: Blasphemy Day

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>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And your gay sweater
>>>>>
>>>>> i dont think i will take a photo of my penis.
>>>>>
>>>> yes in a top hat
>>>
>>> hat or no hat.... wait top hat for the penis or the head?
>>>
>> both
> 
> i dont have any hats, who wears hats anyway? i have never seen anyone 
> wearing a hat. these days people wear caps, and i dont like those anyway.

its not about what you have seen ,
it's not about what  you would do ,
it's about helping people navigate life