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I squinted my eyes hard, and still couldn't find the joke. That was no joke; trans people are just degenerates.
Your disbelief is no skin off my nose. If it helps, there's a search bar on my profile. Just type in "God" or "cause", or any term suggestive of the first. Good luck, or not. ✌️
By "demonstrate", I take it you mean something that psychologically satisfies you whether it is sound or not.
The atheist's idea of specialness merely excludes God. Their claim that you can act in accordance with moral truths without objective anchors reeks with a special sense of specialness. The sense that you're special enough to be a fount of morality to which others acquiesce.
Much like saying atheists just want to behave in ways they think psychologically absolves them of accountability to an objective authority. Don't you agree?
It's a common phenomenon, not just a peculiarity of people bound by Christian ethics. When new atheists claim that they do not need religion to be good, they think that without objective anchors, everyone would be bound by an equal sense of good in a way that makes the claim
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If you're a Muslim, then you're under obligation to be respectful of all prophets, including Isa. Such an obligation is absent in Christianity with respect to Muhammad. If you still do not understand, then you're beyond help.
Where's the contradiction? There's no tension in acknowledging the Christian foundation of what's now the United States and acknowledging that it is forsaking that foundation when it participates in certain acts of war or legislation. Sometimes
Schrodinger's Christianity.
Nigerian Christians cannot seem to decide whether the US is a Christian country or not. When it bombs the Middle East, it inot acting as a Christian nation. When it legislates LGBTQIA+ rights, it is not a Christian country. When it invades Venezuela, it is not, When it bombs Libya, it is not. When it cripples Cuba, it is not.
But when a Muslim comes into power, the US suddenly becomes a Christian state once again.
Well, I can't pretend like it isn't baffling for me either. Compared to the entire left, Trump is a lesser evil.
Of course not. In fact, my general dislike for liberals is why I think Trump should have done better to secure Republican rule. It's painful to see people who openly mocked the death of Charlie get even the slightest win.
or disapproval of moral failure, in contrast with the Greek gods whose actions stoked or caressed their egos and failings.