tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post8017147071906706404..comments2023-12-01T11:59:54.496+00:00Comments on LAZARUS: Reason from a dead man walking: Godwin’s law used to explain why atheists pick on the easy targets.Lazarushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14139033650731770470noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-36418223651337701972022-07-24T06:47:25.751+01:002022-07-24T06:47:25.751+01:00more u2i99v2y18 7a replica bags wholesale louis vu...more u2i99v2y18 <a href="https://www.dolabuy.ru/" rel="nofollow"><strong>7a replica bags wholesale</strong></a> louis vuitton replica bags neverfull replica bags in delhi <a href="https://www.dolabuy.ru/handbags-c-157/" rel="nofollow"><strong>visit this page</strong></a> d6y73w2m52 replica bags cheap replica bags forum <a href="https://www.dolabuy.ru/hermes-c-157_281/" rel="nofollow"><strong>replica hermes bag</strong></a> x8s18m1w81 replica zara bagstheetaythttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00896171831412929468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-74954828458532181572022-06-24T02:36:56.298+01:002022-06-24T02:36:56.298+01:00have a peek at this site read this article top a... have a peek at this site <a href="https://www.dolabuy.ru/waist-c-157_190_278/designer-cc-waist-as1461-white-bags-uk-p-2317.html" rel="nofollow"><strong>read this article</strong></a> top article <a href="https://www.dolabuy.ru/tote-c-157_168_185/gucci-wholesale-childrens-tote-bag-with-apple-648797-beige-ebony-p-3604.html" rel="nofollow"><strong>explanation</strong></a> anchor <a href="https://www.dolabuy.ru/ch%C4%81nei-c-209_211/best-espadrilles-shoes-020-p-2168.html" rel="nofollow"><strong>explanation</strong></a>tesashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17500887898424254425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-83933240117892496992011-01-12T10:48:39.471+00:002011-01-12T10:48:39.471+00:00"I have never denied the existence of other m..."I have never denied the existence of other motivators."<br /><br />Apart from when you said "Good people will do good things and evil people will do evil things but for good people to do evil things, it takes religion", a clear statement that only religion can make "good" people do "evil" things.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-77971757608856135832011-01-12T10:26:17.377+00:002011-01-12T10:26:17.377+00:00Not an 'easy out' - you didn't really ...Not an 'easy out' - you didn't really say anything I had an issue with;<br /><br />"IN THIS PARTICULAR CIRCUMSTANCE religion was the motivator to perform an act of evil against another human being".<br /><br />I have never denied the existence of other motivators.Lazarushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139033650731770470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-84360276652840714252011-01-11T19:54:11.890+00:002011-01-11T19:54:11.890+00:00That's an "easy out" for you then.That's an "easy out" for you then.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-6578779718435843582011-01-08T16:21:11.117+00:002011-01-08T16:21:11.117+00:00Yep, it ended up in the SPAM, now that does say so...Yep, it ended up in the SPAM, now that does say something about the quality of you opinions! :-D <br /><br />I now know how to repost them but your impatience seems to berate me give me little time to do that.Lazarushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139033650731770470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-24349008068257435392011-01-08T15:17:23.752+00:002011-01-08T15:17:23.752+00:00Oh dear, missing comments again.
I suppose you wi...Oh dear, missing comments again.<br /><br />I suppose you will blame this on a "filter" like last time.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-71260299839569551672011-01-08T15:12:27.215+00:002011-01-08T15:12:27.215+00:00Sorry but how can any part of the statement "...Sorry but how can any part of the statement "Good people will do good things and evil people will do evil things but for good people to do evil things, it takes religion" apply to any situation if it is not true and other motivators can cause "good" people to perform "evil" acts?<br /><br />All you can say is that IN THIS PARTICULAR CIRCUMSTANCE religion was the motivator to perform an act of evil against another human being.<br /><br />However since other motivators can cause people to perform acts of evil the statement "Good people will do good things and evil people will do evil things but for good people to do evil things, it takes religion" is simply not true in any situation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-17038347721123970422011-01-08T14:29:16.043+00:002011-01-08T14:29:16.043+00:00"But it didn't apply at that time."
..."But it didn't apply at that time."<br /><br />Oh yes it did. The comment, not the literal truth of the statement did apply. <br /><br />"The only thing that applied in the in the incident that you referred to was that IN THAT INSTANCE religion had been used to justify an "evil" act against another human being"<br /><br />Evil in quotes? Don't you agree burning old ladies is evil?<br /><br />Religion wasn't used to justify, religious belief WAS the justification. This act was carried out by otherwise seemingly normal people.Lazarushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139033650731770470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-74733144052102593432011-01-08T13:41:37.050+00:002011-01-08T13:41:37.050+00:00"It was offered as an example that applied at..."It was offered as an example that applied at the time."<br /><br />But it didn't apply at that time.<br /><br />The statement "Good people will do good things and evil people will do evil things but for good people to do evil things, it takes religion" never applies since it is simply not true (as you have acknowledged elsewhere).<br /><br />The only thing that applied in the in the incident that you referred to was that IN THAT INSTANCE religion had been used to justify an "evil" act against another human being.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-12754826683090329212011-01-06T17:51:54.458+00:002011-01-06T17:51:54.458+00:00It was offered as an example that applied at the t...It was offered as an example that applied at the time. I have already gone to great lengths to explain this on the other thread, even apologising for the fact that you did not understand it from the post alone.<br /><br />But going by your continual misrepresentation, evidence now suggests it was not my post but your comprehension and inability to accept clarification that is at faultLazarushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139033650731770470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-65539449583938268542011-01-04T13:15:04.617+00:002011-01-04T13:15:04.617+00:00Because it was offered in support of what you were...Because it was offered in support of what you were saying at the time.<br /><br />If you didn't agree with what was said then why do that?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-30546815832312282292010-12-30T00:31:10.544+00:002010-12-30T00:31:10.544+00:00And your evidence for this, flimsy as it is, is wh...And your evidence for this, flimsy as it is, is what exactly?Lazarushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139033650731770470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-56974040631607651592010-12-29T17:52:09.943+00:002010-12-29T17:52:09.943+00:00Just because you are paraphrasing something that s...Just because you are paraphrasing something that someone else has said does not mean that you are not expressing it as your own, personal opinion (as you clearly were in that instance).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-15439838271044469832010-12-29T00:36:29.450+00:002010-12-29T00:36:29.450+00:00If I were you I would stop making things up. I did...If I were you I would stop making things up. I did not make such an accusation. Anyone reading the thread you linked to will see that I was paraphrasing someone else - I have now found it that it was Steven Weinberg.<br /><br />Is there any chance of you criticising other believers for their actions?Lazarushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139033650731770470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345056790932494587.post-19891571397050044292010-12-28T19:17:18.058+00:002010-12-28T19:17:18.058+00:00"So the next time someone slags of religious ..."So the next time someone slags of religious faith, consider what they are being critical of before defending the whole system of religious belief."<br /><br /><br />I would take some of your own advice Lazarus and make it clear when you are criticising a specific aspect of religious belief instead of appearing to make untrue accusations against religious belief as a whole through the use of generalisations such as "Good people will do good things and evil people will do evil things but for good people to do evil things, it takes religion."<br /><br />http://lazarus-on.blogspot.com/2010/11/short-step-from-madness.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com