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How do you deal with talking to religious folk who are literally delusional?
Started this discussion. Last reply by The Snide Atheist Jan 4, 2011. 12 Replies 0 Likes
Had to block a guy on Facebook who randomly messaged me, sparking a joke of a debate. He ignored pretty much all my posts, and was delusional. In short, when you get stressed after dealing with…Continue
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Daniel Horus May 26, 2010. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Hello, fellow nontheists. My name is Daniel. I was raised in a Catholic Household. I have a huge family in terms of uncles, aunts and cousins, and they are all Catholic as well. I went to church…Continue
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Steve replied to Daniel Horus's discussion How do you deal with talking to religious folk who are literally delusional?
Daniel Horus replied to Apeman Jim's discussion What are the ... in the group Atheist Singles
"My only show stoppers are: Someone who lacks understanding of others IE: They take them for granted because they are ignorant of how damaging child abuse and/or neglect is or other heavily taxing stressful situations.
I don't mind what they…"
Secular Forces 2013 replied to Daniel Horus's discussion How do you deal with talking to religious folk who are literally delusional?
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schizo. many times. there's always those that do not want to get fired or 'let go'
tables have turned sicen atheists networked through blogs like this"
Brian Chimhepo replied to Daniel Horus's discussion How do you deal with talking to religious folk who are literally delusional?
"I find arguing with Agnostics more interesting that most theists,it's so painful especially when they keep referring me to the bible."
Daniel Horus replied to Hugh Kramer's discussion Westboro Baptists will picket Elizabeth Edwards' funeral Saturday in the group Atheist News
"Personally, these people of the Westboro baptist church are either insane or just greedy trolls. Either way, their stupidity is the equivolent of a mentally handicapped child. And dog shit has more value then the nonsense they spew at other…"
Brian Chimhepo replied to Daniel Horus's discussion How do you deal with talking to religious folk who are literally delusional?
"You can not reason someone out of a position they did not reason themselves into"
Daniel Horus replied to Hugh Kramer's discussion Repent now. The Rapture is coming May 21, 2011 in the group Atheist News
"Scratch that, misread the sign. Rapture (which is not a Biblical concept of everyone getting lifted up before the end, correct me if I am wrong) is May 21, 2011 and the end of the world, where all the REAL loving non-murderous, caring, non-child…"
Daniel Horus replied to Hugh Kramer's discussion Repent now. The Rapture is coming May 21, 2011 in the group Atheist News
"Anyone tell them to read the Bible? And I thought it was May 21, 2011? Pfft, these guys can talk all they want. Religious people nowadays seem to look for more practical things in their faith, not doomsayer nonsense such as this.
And wasn't…"
Daniel Horus replied to Hugh Kramer's discussion Have you got your CHRIST-mas tree yet? in the group Atheist News
"Yeah, good idea. Note to self: Make sure megaphones are better than Christian groups. Besides I love doing that. I'd love to tell those Christians who think the U.S is a Christian nation by reading to them the Ten Commandments, and then the…"
Daniel Horus replied to Hugh Kramer's discussion Have you got your CHRIST-mas tree yet? in the group Atheist News
"Isn't there a passage in the Bible where God says it's a sin or something to put a tree such as this and a reef in your house during Yule-Tide? Could have sworn there was...
On a further note: We Atheists, should start…"
Devilsnight replied to Daniel Horus's discussion How do you deal with talking to religious folk who are literally delusional?
"Im still young - although at the age of 22 I start to feel older ^^ But that is mostly because my teenage years are gone and will never come back.
I did also try in the beginning to 'show the light' to religious people when they threw out…"
Devilsnight replied to Daniel Horus's discussion How do you deal with talking to religious folk who are literally delusional?
"I disagree. You can beat them. When you meet these kind of people usually you have the higher intellectual ground and if you know their game then you can outdo them. They play their game because they enjoy messing with you. All you've got to do…"
Devilsnight replied to Daniel Horus's discussion How do you deal with talking to religious folk who are literally delusional?
"Just completely own his ass, humiliate him.
But only if he keeps ignoring all of your posts, make sure that he is being intellectually dishonest.
It's good training in debating because not all debates will go off nice and clean, as you've…"
Dustin Martin replied to Daniel Horus's discussion How do you deal with talking to religious folk who are literally delusional?
"If the stupid really gets your goat, you're not really living in the best of times, nor is the internet safe from stupid, quite the opposite. Comedy is a good distraction to cool off with.
Also, don't forget that there are allot of…"
Loren Miller replied to Daniel Horus's discussion How do you deal with talking to religious folk who are literally delusional?
"It is impossible to debate a person who will not handicap himself with a knowledge of the facts.
-- Anon
Not having the facts is bad enough. Being delusional is completely out of bounds. I'd say don't waste your time."
Abnormal replied to Daniel Horus's discussion How do you deal with talking to religious folk who are literally delusional?
"I usually don't get too upset by asshole on the internet. There's a lot of talking assholes on the internet."
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- At 12:47pm on May 27, 2010,
Sigmund said…
- At 4:37am on May 27, 2010,
Donna Darko said… - Hello, Daniel, and welcome to the Atheist Nexus.
- At 9:10pm on May 26, 2010,
Atheist Princess said… - Welcome to the Nexus ( :
- At 3:33pm on May 26, 2010,
Dr. Terence Meaden said… - Hello Daniel, and welcome to this friendly meeting place where freethinking atheists recognise that gods are phoney and religion is used to control people;
and how tragic and inexcusable it is that women and minorities have been oppressed these last two thousand years and more.
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