tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6538255877506581515.post8662644405967577058..comments2023-11-22T09:00:59.909-08:00Comments on Atheistwatch: Atheist FarmJoseph Hinman (Metacrock)http://www.blogger.com/profile/06957529748541493998noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6538255877506581515.post-14665260790195962512012-12-20T17:07:22.387-08:002012-12-20T17:07:22.387-08:00right they are arrogant farts. people are afraid o...right they are arrogant farts. people are afraid of death. they just kid themselves into thinking they are not.Joseph Hinman (Metacrock)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06957529748541493998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6538255877506581515.post-82518853137315413292012-12-20T12:14:58.513-08:002012-12-20T12:14:58.513-08:00That religion and fear of death thing seems to be ...That religion and fear of death thing seems to be a stupid belief that a lot of Atheists share. He isn't the first atheist to say something similar. <br /><br />I think that it is an attack on Christianity, but they don't really understand the historical Jesus too well, and a lot of them try to re-create his life to cater to certain sensibilities.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6538255877506581515.post-7958440128943474952012-12-20T07:57:38.099-08:002012-12-20T07:57:38.099-08:00that doesn't make a lot of sense. I don't ...that doesn't make a lot of sense. I don't know if he's trying t hide a dialed insult or fake profundity or both. I see nothing profound in that statement.Joseph Hinman (Metacrock)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06957529748541493998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6538255877506581515.post-55480915225391947312012-12-20T05:53:32.025-08:002012-12-20T05:53:32.025-08:00Here is another example of a wonderful Atheist say...Here is another example of a wonderful Atheist saying:<br /><br />"America's obsession with religion stems from their ultimate fear of death. That state of finality, finished if you will, becomes a religion in itself. The tragic irony of it all is; they worship the dead in fear of becoming...dead.<br /><br />...I inhaled, I exhaled. Then I died...twice.<br /><br />I am as final as you can get."<br /><br />Frank Olof Sundquist-Palme III September 1997<br /><br />Now, I don't know how this applies to Christianity. Christ isn't dead, and he wants you to emulate him, not worship him.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com