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@paleofuture Bacon is the hipster food of choice? How did I miss this?8 minutes ago from TweetDeck in reply to paleofuture
@michaelk42 I didn't say you said that. I think that's what @jonswerens thinks you were arguing though based on his counterarguments.27 minutes ago from TweetDeck in reply to michaelk42
@jonswerens Religion makes claims about the afterlife, and what will happen to you forever if you don't believe. The state can't touch that.29 minutes ago from TweetDeck in reply to jonswerens
@jonswerens wht I think we do have 2 recognize abt religion though is that it lays claims 2 ppl's hearts & minds in a way the state cnt.31 minutes ago from TweetDeck in reply to jonswerens
@jonswerens In general, I think it's incredibly stupid to say religion is the root of all evil.32 minutes ago from TweetDeck in reply to jonswerens
@jonswerens But neither can you deny that religious zealotry can lead to violence as much as nationalistic fervor.33 minutes ago from TweetDeck in reply to jonswerens
@jonswerens Yep. And it's a point I make all the time.35 minutes ago from TweetDeck in reply to jonswerens
@jonswerens That's why the Soviets suppressed religion. Because they didn't want to share the power.35 minutes ago from TweetDeck in reply to jonswerens
@jonswerens Also, the Soviets fulfilled the same institutional role as the Holy Roman Catholic Church did pre-modern states.38 minutes ago from TweetDeck in reply to jonswerens
@jonswerens Don't you think comparing body counts across time is a little dishonest given advancements in weaponry and population explosion?39 minutes ago from TweetDeck in reply to jonswerens
@tkingdoll Looking for something that's actually sunny AND fantastic.about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to tkingdoll
@tkingdoll Hmm. Considering the preponderance of books our club reads w/ thoroughly depressing themes, I might want to skip the rec. then.about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to tkingdoll
@pzmyers It's like little bits of crazy piped directly into our brains.about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to pzmyers
RT @pzmyers: OMG. Gene Ray, the TimeCube guy, is on twitter as @Wisest_Human.about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck
@michaelk42 Well put. Well put.about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to michaelk42
@jonswerens Although allowing a supernatural being whose goals are not obvious to control me is one objectionable thing about religion to meabout 2 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jonswerens
@jonswerens I understand the theology implied. It just struck me as amusing when stated so abruptly.about 2 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jonswerens
Via @malfeitor: I did not Shop this pic. This is really what it says! http://twitpic.com/ojyr9about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck
RT @IDoubtIt @MsInformation @JeffWagg: NYT book review of Michael Specter's "Denialism" http://is.gd/4QtYL Sounds promising.about 3 hours ago from TweetDeck
Ronco Products of the Future: Ronco Poultry Shucker and Dog Groomer. #roncofutureabout 3 hours ago from TweetDeck

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Name Leo Lincourt
Location Fort Wayne, Indiana
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Bio I'm a writer, technologist and new media specialist. Neural Gourmet is my too long dormant science and skeptcism blog.

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