people like her (hurrah!), and the bad one, comprising people not like her (boo!): http://freethoughtblogs.com/greta/2015/04/15/two-atheist-movements/ … #goodgrief
Greta Christina - as ever, raising profundity to a new level of vacuity - argues there are 2 atheist movements. The good one, comprising
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@PhilosophyExp Only skimmed, but she writes, "Yes, this is an oversimplification", and then repeats her initial assertion. -
@JohnDrakeNo6 Well, exactly - a disclaimer is no good if you construct your whole thesis around the truth of the thing you're disclaiming. -
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@JohnDrakeNo6 I should have said "project' not "thesis" - there can be merit in constructing a thesis based on a hypothetical/abstraction. - End of conversation
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@Gurdur It was a bit mean, but would be a mistake to cede all the rhetorical ground to one's... ideological opponents. -
@PhilosophyExp Indeed. One, two, many Vietnams! One, two, many atheist movements! Let 100 flowers bloom, a 1000 schools of thought contend!
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#AtheismPlus until the rapists and harassers finally take it to heart or exile themselves.@PhilosophyExp@boxofbudgies -
@FTBExecCommitte FTB are almost exiled to the backwaters of atheism, so job done@PhilosophyExp -
@boxofbudgies@FTBExecCommitte@PhilosophyExp Why so few minorities at atheist events? Because Greta et al tell them all it's not safe. -
Thank you for not acknowledging most FTB writers are the whitest people ever.
@JabbaTheWok@boxofbudgies@PhilosophyExp
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@PhilosophyExp She doesn't mind getting attention about Mike Brown's shooting, but she wouldn't want him in "her" atheist movementThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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