Re: Blasphemy Day

jojo <[email protected]> Fri, 14 Mar 2025 23:15:40 +0000
Newsgroups alt.atheism,talk.atheism,alt.agnosticism,talk.philosophy.humanism,sci.skeptic
Organization jieigyou
Message-ID <[email protected]>
% wrote:
> jojo wrote:
>> % wrote:
>>> jojo wrote:
>>>> Xx/v]andrak|≡xX 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.
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't think a ban is necessary.  He is fixed in his 
>>>>> atheism. Utter sacrilege and blasphemy.   Blasphemy is a 
>>>>> victimless crime.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> i dont understand why dawn insists on oppressing me!!
>>>>
>>> because you're a mouthy little dick face
>>
>> you dont think she is being totally unfair to me? i will go mad 
>> without net.
>>
> she doesn't support your theories and it's her right not too ,
> she don't think much of me either but she doesn't ,
> say the things to me she says to you

yeah, she is acting like a dictator with me, throwing me in the 
gulag and telling others to guard the gate.