re amusing atheists and agnostics reply to timmbake mcl ucsb edu bake timmons the same kind of ignorance is demonstrated in just about every post in this newsgroup for instance generalizations about christianity are popular which newsgroup have you been reading the few anti christian posts are virtually all in response to some christian posting some you will all burn in hell kind of drivel i m a soft atheist courtesy of the faq but even i know enough about the bible to see that it repeatedly warns of false prophets preaching in the name of god bake it is transparently obvious that you are a theist pretending to be an atheist you probably think you are very clever but we see this all the time but the possibilities of creator and eternity carry with them too much emotional power to dismiss merely on the basis of this line but of course you have dismissed them because you are an atheist right just like any other religion hard atheism is a faith in other words you didn t read the faq after all david nye nyeda cnsvax uwec edu midelfort clinic eau claire wi this is patently absurd but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities bertrand russell
