Re: ATHEISM - A Side-Effect of Religious Stupidity

On May 10, 8:18=A0am, Bible  Bob <bible...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Sat, 10 May 2008 06:40:17 -0700 (PDT), "Bob T."
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> >On May 9, 2:38=A0pm, Bible =A0Bob <bible...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> On Fri, 09 May 2008 12:11:34 -0500, Rod <icom...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> >Bibon wrote:
> >> >> TUPELO, Miss., -- A federal court of appeals has ruled in favor of
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> >> >> inmate who claimed that Wisconsin prison officials violated his
righ=
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> >> >> under the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment because they
> >> >> refused to allow him to create a study group for atheists.
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> >> >> The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that prison officials erred
> >> >> because they =93did not treat atheism as a =91religion.=92=94 The
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urt said,
> >> >> =93Atheism is [the inmate=92s] religion, and the group that he
wante=
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> >> >> start was religious in nature even though it expressly rejects a
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> >> >> in a supreme being.=94
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> >> >> Brian Fahling, senior trial attorney for the American Family
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> >> >> Center for Law & Policy, described the court=92s ruling as =93a
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> >> >> Alice in Wonderland jurisprudence.=94
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> >> >> =93Up is down, and atheism, the antithesis of religion, is
religion,=
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> >> >> stated Fahling.
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> >> >> The Supreme Court has said that a religion need not be based on a
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> >> >> in the existence of a supreme being. In the 1961 case of Torcaso
v.
> >> >> Watkins, the Court described =93secular humanism=94 as a religion.
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> >> >> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0
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> >> >> Yes, atheism is a religion and is recognized as such by Federal
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> >> >> in the USA. More ammo for you to use against those who doubt your
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> >> > =A0 Atheism is not a religion..the fact that a judge and lawyers
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> >> >as such is just another indication of the mentality of sickness that
> >> >permeates society today. Atheism is a mode of existence, a means of
> >> >living ones life free of unjustified restraint.
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> >> Rod,
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> >> Atheism is a religion as indicated by the "ism" suffix.
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> >Remind us which God is wor****pped by the "botulism" religion.
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> >Geez, Bob, I corrected you on this silliness just the other day. =A0Try
> >to keep up!
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> >- Bob T.
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> >>=A0While not all
> >> atheists belong to the religious cult; many do. =A0Those that do
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> >> their religion and speak against other religions just like
> >> fundamentalists from other religions do. =A0Atheism involves =A0self
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> Bob T,
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> You thought you corrected me; but you didn't. =A0
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> Let's see if I can dumb this down for you. =A0Botulism and atheisim are
> both isms which are religions that harm people. =A0Both are toxix to
> humans. =A0Surely you can see the similarities between atheism and
> botulism.
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> Botulism is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve
> toxin that is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. There
> are three main kinds of botulism. Foodborne botulism is caused by
> eating foods that contain the botulism toxin. Wound botulism is caused
> by toxin produced from a wound infected with Clostridium botulinum.
> Infant botulism is caused by consuming the s****es of the botulinum
> bacteria, which then grow in the intestines and release toxin. All
> forms of botulism can be fatal and are considered medical emergencies.
> Foodborne botulism can be especially dangerous because many people can
> be poisoned by eating a contaminated food.
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> Here, I will quote from your bible.
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> The -ism suffix can be used to express the following concepts:
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> religion or belief system (e.g. Mormonism, Judaism, Satanism)
> doctrine or philosophy (e.g. pacifism, olympism)
> theory developed by an individual (e.g. Marxism, Communism)
> political movement (e.g. feminism, Equalism)
> artistic movement (e.g. cubism)
> action, process or practice (e.g. voyeurism)
> characteristic, quality or origin (e.g. heroism)
> state or condition (e.g. pauperism)
> excess or disease (e.g. botulism)
> prejudice or bias (e.g. racism, ***ism)
> characteristic speech patterns (e.g. Yogiism, Bu****sm)
> Many isms are defined as an act or practice by some, while also being
> defined as the doctrine or philosophy behind the act or practice by
> others. Examples include activism, altruism, despotism, elitism,
> optimism, ***ism and terrorism.
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> The first recorded usage of the suffix ism as a separate word in its
> own right was in 1680. By the nineteenth century it was being used by
> Thomas Carlyle to signify a pre-packaged ideology.
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> Religion is nothing more than what men do. =A0Botulism is what botuls
> do. =A0Voyeurism is what you do at me as a manifestation of your
elitism.

Holy ****ism!  Your idiotism has no limitisms!

- Bob T.
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