tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11516215.post6857499764475001268..comments2024-03-29T07:57:16.659-07:00Comments on Metacrock's Blog: What is the Nature of Religion?Joseph Hinman (Metacrock)http://www.blogger.com/profile/06957529748541493998noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11516215.post-17458235865073604362010-12-16T13:33:19.385-08:002010-12-16T13:33:19.385-08:00Oh I have no problem dealing with the "real s...Oh I have no problem dealing with the "real stuff". I just think it's disingenuous to complain about atheists on a fundamentalist site like CARM making arguments against the ideas of fundamentalists...<br /><br /><b>I've never seen that. NONON I said theology not "the ideas of fundamentalists."</b>Joseph Hinman (Metacrock)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06957529748541493998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11516215.post-82143510755096151222010-12-16T13:21:28.895-08:002010-12-16T13:21:28.895-08:00"Then that leaves you open when discussing th...<i>"Then that leaves you open when discussing theology with someone who thinks a bit different. I see it all the time, atheist attack what some people call "crayon Christianity" but leave the real stuff well alone."</i><br /><br />Oh I have no problem dealing with the "real stuff". I just think it's disingenuous to complain about atheists on a fundamentalist site like CARM making arguments against the ideas of fundamentalists...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11516215.post-40796289167384541242010-12-13T18:04:23.224-08:002010-12-13T18:04:23.224-08:00Then that leaves you open when discussing theology...Then that leaves you open when discussing theology with someone who thinks a bit different. I see it all the time, atheist attack what some people call "crayon Christianity" but leave the real stuff well alone.<br /><br /><b>exactly, well put!</b>Joseph Hinman (Metacrock)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06957529748541493998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11516215.post-64007547948056291632010-12-13T18:02:54.381-08:002010-12-13T18:02:54.381-08:00You have just summed up my greatest frustration of...You have just summed up my greatest frustration of what is happening in this whole debate/purge of religion.<br /><br /><b>to what are you referring? what is the purge?</b>Joseph Hinman (Metacrock)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06957529748541493998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11516215.post-65473420334679535512010-12-13T17:25:26.776-08:002010-12-13T17:25:26.776-08:00"A little game you play. we can say anything ..."A little game you play. we can say anything any stupid ass thing about God we want because somewhere some believes in a stupid idea of God. We don't have to deal with the real thinkers of the tradition because so many of them are not the real thinkers."<br /><br />You have just summed up my greatest frustration of what is happening in this whole debate/purge of religion.SPRnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11516215.post-13748884667664201332010-12-13T17:23:01.110-08:002010-12-13T17:23:01.110-08:00"Only because that's the kind of God so m..."Only because that's the kind of God so many of your co-religionists appear to believe in. Convince THEM you're right and then we'll talk...;-)"<br /><br />Then that leaves you open when discussing theology with someone who thinks a bit different. I see it all the time, atheist attack what some people call "crayon Christianity" but leave the real stuff well alone.SPRnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11516215.post-64201693245877224942010-12-13T06:39:39.197-08:002010-12-13T06:39:39.197-08:00that's all atheist ever deal with. They dismis...that's all atheist ever deal with. They dismiss any other view the rationalization you just made.<br /><br />a little game you play. we can say anything any stupid ass thing about God we want because somewhere some believes in a stupid idea of God. We don't have to deal with the real thinkers of the tradition because so many of them are not the real thinkers.<br /><br />so the real thinkers wind up being dismissed but that's just a doge get of out of dealing with the real ideas.<br /><br />For example you yourself never deal with the real ideas I talk about. All you ever do is carp about little bs things like I'm rude to rude atheists. But that makes me the bad guy.Joseph Hinman (Metacrock)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06957529748541493998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11516215.post-80806801334449943082010-12-13T06:33:50.083-08:002010-12-13T06:33:50.083-08:00"While doing my usual message board thing thi...<i>"While doing my usual message board thing this weekend I notice a lot of atheists making arguments like God is a big man in the sky,"</i><br /><br />Only because that's the kind of God so many of your co-religionists appear to believe in. Convince THEM you're right and then we'll talk...;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com