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Voltaire2

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6. Other ways of defending religious nonsense:

Reply to guillaumeb (Original post)

Fri Nov 9, 2018, 08:10 AM

Nov 2018

Send a squad of heavily armed thugs to slaughter the blasphemers.

Another way is to criminalize blasphemy.

It is not clear method is most effective.

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Defending free speech is also the best way to defend Muhammad [View all] guillaumeb Nov 2018 OP

I read the article. Your excerpt does not reflect MineralMan Nov 2018 #1

Interesting that this is a conversation that needs to happen. Act_of_Reparation Nov 2018 #2

Agreed. But it obviously does. guillaumeb Nov 2018 #5

Yes, the Atheist Bible clearly prohibits criticism of the one true not faith. Act_of_Reparation Nov 2018 #7

No, the actions of the atheist leaders guillaumeb Nov 2018 #8

Who is my leader? Act_of_Reparation Nov 2018 #9

The do discuss religion in China edhopper Nov 2018 #10

Yes, while they are running re-education camps for theists. guillaumeb Nov 2018 #11

Actually, it doesn't Cartoonist Nov 2018 #3

Oddly enough, my freedom of speech is often MineralMan Nov 2018 #4

Other ways of defending religious nonsense: Voltaire2 Nov 2018 #6