Absolutely.
But I don't agree with ppl who seem to think everyone shld just get over theism immediately. It takes time to adjust...1/2
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Right. I think doing that is *incredibly* counterproductive. If there's a 'faction' of atheism I definitely eschew it's the 'I'm
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an asshole and _proud of it_' variety.
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Not talking abt them. Talking abt ppl I admire who feel the whole god thing is so over, ppl shld just be over it already.
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Oh I wasn't suggesting they were the same, just expressing that I loathe that attitude. But then, I've never been a believer, so
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I don't have the anger/resentment/fuck-you lingering that many former theists seem to have, which might inspire the asshole thng
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I think if I lived in a place where theism wielded more power/authority, I'd be more of an asshole :)
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Yeah. The arguments I'm thinking of both suggest we shld move past taking theism seriously & oppose combative aggressive atheism.
End of conversation
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...to being a person without deities. Gonna notice differences in attitude coz of different worldviews & point them out for a bit.
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