Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – a typical Christian parent

A christian, themamapologist, wants parents to defend their faith to their children. However, she doesn't want them to be taught their faith if it doesn't reflect well on the religion. I called her on her hypocrisy. "No, we aren’t all hypocrites. That is a common Christian claim in order to try to excuse your behavior … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – a typical Christian parent

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – FFRF’s update on various stories which involve “God’s Promises”

I'm a proud member of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, and they put out a weekly wrap up and daily emails. Here's a link to this week's wrap up. In it, it mentions this "Texas resolution has misplaced faith in God’s promises - At the state level, we’re strongly opposing a Texas House resolution that would designate … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – FFRF’s update on various stories which involve “God’s Promises”

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – the usual whitewashing and lies about Christianity

Jonathan Waits, a pastor, makes a lot of false claims. He's been here before: this, and this. Here's my response to them. Nothing much new. Memes at the bottom. "The church has a bit of a bad rap." wow, it's great fun to see christians try to minimize the harm that they've done in the … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – the usual whitewashing and lies about Christianity

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – why didn’t paul know?

while showing how yet another apologist fails, it occured to me:Why doesn't paul know anything about the events that supposedly happened at the resurrection? They were supposedly seen far and wide, and yet no mention of an major earthquake, no mention of the sky darkening, and of course no mention of dead jews wandering around … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – why didn’t paul know?

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – just another response to a christian who evidently has never encountered an atheist

yep, just one more response since these christians often don't allow any comments on their posts.Another christian fancies himself to know all about atheists and as as par for the course, doesn't. It is neither "thoughtful" or "kind". As usual, nothing much new. Dear christian, I do wonder if you’ve ever encountered an atheist.   From … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – just another response to a christian who evidently has never encountered an atheist

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – “honest, we aren’t shallow”

This is the time of year when christains have to make excuses why so many of them showjust how worthless their religion when they attribute sport game wins to their imaginary friend.Here’s Caroline doing her best to make her cult seem less shallow.  “First, I’d like to thank my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Ugh. … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – “honest, we aren’t shallow”

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – Ross Douthat’s “how i lost my faith in atheism”

Others may know of Ross Douthat who writes for the NYT, etc.  He’s often known as Ross Douche-hat for his blatant lies.  He has another article on just how wrong atheists are, in which he fails again to show his imaginary friend exists at all.  “How I Lost My Faith in Atheism“  “Late in A … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – Ross Douthat’s “how i lost my faith in atheism”

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – a great example of how christianity is simply made in the image of the christian

A fellow, Gabriel, has protested that how I dare I consider his bible by what it says. Unsurprisngly, like most christians he makes up his christianity in his own image."Shade: “26 “I tell you, to all those who have, more will be given; but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – a great example of how christianity is simply made in the image of the christian

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – no, christians didn’t create “western civilization”

Just another rebuttal to a christian’s false claims.  This one is rebutting a certain Chad Marinelli, who is another pastor who gets his “doctorate” from a diploma mill, that has no accreditation, and gets by with an exception to a state law: “Indiana IC 21-18.5-6-2.5 Accreditation required; exception for religious institution   Sec. 2.5. A … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – no, christians didn’t create “western civilization”

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – so, no bible?

Funny how Trump didn't swear on a bible when taking the oath to be president.From the Freedom From Religion Foundation:"Trump’s inauguration turned into a Christian coronation" "Prayer, as the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s principal founder Anne Nicol Gaylor used to say, is the perfect posture to put something over on others.  There was exiting President … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – so, no bible?