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Greetings and Salutations
Started this discussion. Last reply by Stephan Vladimir Bugaj Jan 13, 2011. 8 Replies 0 Likes
About myself: I'm computer programmer, writer, cognitive scientist, photographer, pseudo-musician, foodie / oenophile, amateur mixologist, amateur cosmologist, and armchair philosopher (as opposed to…Continue
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Stephan Vladimir Bugaj replied to John Jubinsky's discussion Researcher Says Genes Predisposing People To Religion Will Dominate Future Due To Higher Fertility Rates Among Religious in the group Atheist News
Stephan Vladimir Bugaj replied to Texas Freethought Convention's discussion Glenn Beck rants Loughner being an atheist, as part of why he's a madman and the shooter. in the group Atheist News
"Sure, they can appeal to such people.
But even if some significantly high percentage of dangerously mentally ill people select religion as a fantasy realm in which to contextualize their delusions, and I suspect that is the case, that would…"
Stephan Vladimir Bugaj replied to Heather Steingruebl's discussion So, where does an atheist go to have fun in this state? in the group California Atheists
"1. Unincorporated (West) Contra Costa County
2. I like spending time with my Cats, as they have no theistic believes as best I can tell. Other than that, I don't limit my socializing to non-theists. My friends are free to believe whatever…"
Stephan Vladimir Bugaj replied to Hugh Kramer's discussion The "God is" billboard that replaced the atheist one in NJ has been vandalized in the group Atheist News
""Nietzsche has risen from the grave to deface billboards! It's a miracle! All praise Nietzsche!" - Pope Stephan I, United Church of Nietzsche"
Stephan Vladimir Bugaj replied to Texas Freethought Convention's discussion Glenn Beck rants Loughner being an atheist, as part of why he's a madman and the shooter. in the group Atheist News
"Or he may have just been a fringe theist (into the so-called "occult"):
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/2011/01/10/2011-01-10_chilling_shrine_in_madmans_yard.html
Which also wouldn't be causal for his actions, either, since…"
Stephan Vladimir Bugaj replied to Little Name Atheist's discussion Polls in the group Atheist Ailurophiles
"I concur with sk8eycat: you are crazy (and cruel) if you "own" more cats than you are capable of taking care of. For some people, that number may very well be one. Cats deserve a decent life, too."
Stephan Vladimir Bugaj replied to Stephan Vladimir Bugaj's discussion Greetings and Salutations
"I don't turn tricks."
Stephan Vladimir Bugaj commented on Little Name Atheist's group Atheist Ailurophiles
"James (regarding your wall post, from early last year):
I choose to spend money on cats because unlike the vast majority of humans, they actually reciprocate by giving me joy and affection. They don't demand your money, they…"
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Discussion, analysis and deconstruction of propaganda, spin, public relations, marketing, disinformation and psyops: its use and abuse and you.
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This is a group for psychologists and those interested in psychology, mental processes, intelligence, behavior, cognition, emotion, perception, relationships, personality or consciousness.
Stephan Vladimir Bugaj replied to Stephan Vladimir Bugaj's discussion Greetings and Salutations
"Definitely. Read Consciousness Explained, or parts thereof, for at least 3 college courses."
Stanley Post replied to Stephan Vladimir Bugaj's discussion Greetings and Salutations
"Stephan,
Did you read Dennett's "Consciousness Explained"?
His ideas in that book blew me away. It was one of the most intellectually stimulating
books I have ever read!
Since you are into mind and consciousness, this is one I…"
Stephan Vladimir Bugaj replied to Rob Welch's discussion Has Anyone Considered Raising One of His Kids With Religion? in the group Parenting Little Heathens
"As churches go, the Uies are pretty decent in terms of providing a supportive community that promotes acceptance.
Personally I'd suggest also getting her involved in theater (or other arts), and find some Sci-Fi and Fantasy fan…"
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- I find my lack of faith... compelling.
To me the Bible is like Star Trek or Star Wars: an interesting framework for storytelling, but one that happens to be royalty-free and therefore much easier to profit from. The part that I find so peculiar is that so many people think the stories are true. At least only a few people think Klingons are real.
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- At 6:05am on January 15, 2011,
Dr. Terence Meaden said… - Welcome to the busy group "Origins".
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Atheist Princess said… - Welcome Fellow Heathen ( :
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