To shift discomfort of cognitive dissonance away & inflict it on their "tormentors"-Same as calling Bernie "sexist"for his gender
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Then the Hitchens fans suffer over words not matching their understanding of "reality". This is an act of desperation, not reason
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@stephenlaw60 Evangelicals are in the habit of inflating tiny events and giving them their own spin.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Because dead people can't sue for liable or slander.
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because they are scared simpletons
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propaganda
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@LaloDagach Good article! Dubious death bed conversions rank up there with "divine justice". Self-serving definitely not divineThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Because they are idiots?
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they're liars. Which is no surprise considering a lie is the basis of their belief.
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Optimism.
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@stephenlaw60 Hitch discussed theism with this bod, ergo God was working on him, ergo he MUST have converted on deathbed. -
see Festinger's When Prophecy Fails. Religious seek reassurance by achieving converts, real or, in this case, imagined.
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conversion v important to Evangelicals, surprise surprise!
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curious to know how much time you spent w/ him in last year of his life?
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@LaloDagach because they live and breathe fantasyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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