Ron Edwards's Blog – July 2009 Archive (4)

Who Are the (True) Atheists???

Browsing the net you will find many people leaving comments that would suggest that they are atheist. For instance on YouTube, in almost every comments section of a pro-atheist video you will find (almost) all comments made take a pro-atheist stance toward the atheistic content of the video.... I guess the guise of a user name is sorta the same as putting on a mask before going into a porn store.



It's hard to believe that all of these people are atheists. It's easier to believe that… Continue

Added by Ron Edwards on July 31, 2009 at 7:30pm — 3 Comments

Should Atheists Hold to the Age Old Belief that Certain Words are Dirty

Basicly, each so called dirty word gains it's dirty word status because at some point in time religious believers claimed that they were dirty mostly because they blasphemed their god or they thought the words definition was offensive or repulsive. Well, we in the atheist community don't believe in god or religion so is it rational for us atheists to totally avoid these words like religious people do??? Should we use them but not in mixed company in fear of offending anyone??? Or should we go… Continue

Added by Ron Edwards on July 30, 2009 at 9:03am — 12 Comments

Some Questions....

I have a question for all A/N members and Atheists everywhere. Are you disgusted and offended at how we atheists, not only us atheists in the U.S. but as a world wide community are treated???

We are now the new minority group targeted by bigots and haters, sure we always have been but until the past decade or so we were kept on the back burner while bigoted assholes were busy shitting on people of different color and thoughs who practice alternitive sexual lifestyles. It's a wonderful… Continue

Added by Ron Edwards on July 28, 2009 at 8:06pm — 8 Comments

Ignorance and Stupidity in the U.S.A.

This is my first blog post on Nexus and with a title such as I have titled this blog, possibly my last but I hope not. A little about myself before we get into the meat of this subject...



I was born and raised in a small town in southeastern Ohio. I was a failure in the public education system and dropped out in the eighth grade. I worked in a variety of jobs mostly in the corrugated box industry. I have lived in Columbus Oh, Jacksonville Fl, Greenbay Wi, Fargo ND and now I am back… Continue

Added by Ron Edwards on July 26, 2009 at 3:15pm — 3 Comments

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