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10 Ways Right-Wing Christians Are Destroying Christianity

By John W. Loftus at 10/04/2015
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08 Unapologetic: Philosophy of Religion
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10 The Case Against Miracles
11 Varieties of Jesus Mythicism
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  • Robert Conner

    "And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for my sake will receive a hundred times as much and will inherit eternal...

    Debunking Christianity: Setting the Bible Straight on It’s Flawed Condemnations of Same-Sex Love · 10 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    Sensible people who live well outside the natural range (or the invasive range) of raccoons. Where I live, you'd need a cat door that was somehow rigged in a way that only a cat could operate...

    Debunking Christianity: An AI model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down! · 13 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    People tend to forget: the developers are in charge of AI, not the other way around.

    Where the people who forget might even include Elon Musk. Musk isn't smart enough...

    Debunking Christianity: An AI model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down! · 13 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    People tend to forget: the developers are in charge of AI, not the other way around. You're assuming that the developers are good actors. Unfortunately, this isn't so in the...

    Debunking Christianity: An AI model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down! · 13 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    Why would someone who has billions of dollars—literally more than they could spend in 10,000 lifetimes—still wake up every day obsessed with making more? Even when they’re old. Even...

    Debunking Christianity: An AI model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down! · 13 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    I see money more as a stand-in for dependency. We need money because we are not self-sufficient. Consider, if the feeble human had the adaptations of a goat, the human wouldn't need money. It...

    Debunking Christianity: An AI model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down! · 13 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    People who believe the bible is still relevant in a moral sense should live their lives as if the bible is still relevant in every sense. For example, that would entail refusing to consume any...

    Debunking Christianity: Setting the Bible Straight on It’s Flawed Condemnations of Same-Sex Love · 14 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    It baffles me that devout Christians consider the apostle Paul a source of wisdom and moral guidance.

    Did it baffle you when you were "a pastor in the Methodist Church...

    Debunking Christianity: Setting the Bible Straight on It’s Flawed Condemnations of Same-Sex Love · 14 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    While science deniers are probably too stupid to ask AI LLMs about their misconceptions, scientifically aware people can be proactive. Here's Gemini sharing its wisdom about the Skeptical...

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  • Daniel Mocsny
    UK experiences coolest summer since 2015 according to the Met Office

    The level of stupidity that it takes for deniers to think that's a flex is impressive. 1....

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  • Ignorant Amos

    You are preaching to the converted. Consider being in the shoes of the dullards. Julia Hartley-Brewer, a conservative British political commentator and radio presenter, posted a screenshot on...

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  • Ignorant Amos
    For example, one might ask the AGW denier to picture a thought experiment: what would happen if the entire British Isles were to somehow migrate south by a further ten miles each year?...

    Debunking Christianity: An AI model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down! · 16 hours ago

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    Good stuff, David, and congratulations on your 47th anniversary! It's likely that the condemnation of the "females" in Romans 1:27 is for having oral or anal sex with males, not for...

    Debunking Christianity: Setting the Bible Straight on It’s Flawed Condemnations of Same-Sex Love · 17 hours ago

  • John W. Loftus

    Speaking of which see Harry McCall's blog post, "Jesus the Homosexual: Evidence F rom the Gospels":

    Debunking Christianity: Setting the Bible Straight on It’s Flawed Condemnations of Same-Sex Love · 18 hours ago

  • josephpalazzo
    So maybe the big question isn’t “Will AI take over the world?” Maybe it’s “Has money already done that?” And if that’s the case, then the conversation we need to be having isn’t just...

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  • josephpalazzo

    People living 2,000 years ago were immersed in superstition, misinformation, and had a limited understanding of the natural world and the human body. Anything they wrote must be viewed with caution...

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  • Rick O'Sheikh

    I fed ChatGPT some ideas and asked it to phrase them all for me: The Monster We Already Serve** We hear it all the time these days: *“AI is the next Frankenstein’s monster.”* A human creation....

    Debunking Christianity: An AI model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down! · 22 hours ago

  • Ignorant Amos

    That's why sensible folk give cats their own doors which cats don't need opening for them..

    Debunking Christianity: An AI model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down! · 1 day ago

  • josephpalazzo
    But AI is also the glaringly obvious solution to disinformation.

    People tend to forget: the developers are in charge of AI, not the other way around. You're assuming...

    Debunking Christianity: An AI model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down! · 1 day ago

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  • Daniel Mocsny
    The dangers of AI are immediate. For instance, AI being used to flood social media with highly convincing fake content (videos, news, social posts) designed to manipulate public opinion...

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  • Daniel Mocsny
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  • josephpalazzo

    The dangers of AI are immediate. For instance, AI being used to flood social media with highly convincing fake content (videos, news, social posts) designed to manipulate public opinion or...

    Debunking Christianity: An AI model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down! · 1 day ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    There is almost certainly no way decisions on AI will be taken "properly", any more than past decisions on building our entire economy on fossil fuels were taken properly. When those...

    Debunking Christianity: An AI model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down! · 1 day ago

  • josephpalazzo
    To be fair, religion has had centuries to trigger skepticism, whereas AI just got here, comparatively speaking, and most people are just starting to figure it out.

    Sure, but...

    Debunking Christianity: An AI model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down! · 1 day ago

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