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Christian, Become a Preacher, I Dare You

By Anonymous at 5/21/2010
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01 Why I Became an Atheist
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06 Christianity Is Not Great
07 How to Defend the Christian Faith
08 Unapologetic: Philosophy of Religion
09 Christianity in the Light of Science
10 The Case Against Miracles
11 Varieties of Jesus Mythicism
12 God and Horrendous Suffering
13 Debating Christianity

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  • Daniel Mocsny

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    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 12 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    Perhaps he finally realized the futility of trying to spread his apologetics in a community much smarter than he is.

    I wonder whether stupid people can actually know they...

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 12 hours ago

  • Rick O'Sheikh
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    The reasons Islam banned alcohol had nothing to do with health or social problems at all. It had nothing...

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 12 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

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    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 13 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

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    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 13 hours ago

  • ORAXX

    We never stayed in touch, so I can't help you there. I will be completing my 77th trip around the sun come September.

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 15 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    There are so many problems with 1 Kings 18:20-40, such as how did Elijah know that just this one time, God was going to come through with the needed miracle? Presumably there have been countless...

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 15 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    [Sam] Harris also criticized existing empirical studies for limiting themselves to prayers for relatively unmiraculous events, such as recovery from heart surgery. He suggested a simple...

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 15 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    Incidentally you can ask an AI such as Google Gemini to explain the probability of getting those ten consecutive heads, and Gemini is smart enough to tell you about the binomial distribution and...

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 16 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    By analogy, there was a guy who videorecorded himself flipping a coin. After some long number of hours of coin-flipping, he managed to record a sequence of ten consecutive heads. So, he had video...

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 16 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    And a bit of general advice: while the ultimate goal may be deconverting your friend from religion, a possibly more attainable proximate goal would be to get your friend to read some books....

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 16 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    Perhaps he finally realized the futility [...]

    People also happen to be mortal. And old people, especially so. (Many of us are closer to the end than to the beginning.) Does...

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 16 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    People in the ancient world did not always believe in the gods, a new study suggests – casting doubt on the idea that religious belief is a 'default setting' for...

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 16 hours ago

  • ORAXX

    I didn't realize it had been that long. Perhaps he finally realized the futility of trying to spread his apologetics in a community much smarter than he is.

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 17 hours ago

  • Ignorant Amos

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    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 22 hours ago

  • ORAXX

    I think he shows up now and then when his martyr complex is in need of feeding.

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 22 hours ago

  • ORAXX

    Don Camp?

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 22 hours ago

  • Ignorant Amos

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    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 1 day ago

  • Ignorant Amos

    Yeah, I meant they were attending the camp in praise of the Lord. Not praising 24/7. Though maybe some were praising in their dreams. Though I doubt it.

    Evidently when you really need a...

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 1 day ago

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    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 1 day ago

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  • Daniel Mocsny
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    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 1 day ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    Another relevant quote from The Triumph of Sociobiology:

    The other pattern that emerges from any examination of genocide is the role of certain proximate psychological mechanisms...

    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 1 day ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
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    Debunking Christianity: The Best Cure for Christianity Is Reading the Bible, Essay No. 1 · 1 day ago

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