People should be judged on their character and behaviour. To judge someone just on color,race,ethnicity or even just because they are identified as a ...
@"Benkei" And how do you expect me to reply when streetlight closed the thread? Listen,I don't expect any even handedness from you or the moderators. ...
@"unenlightened" Yep. I see it too often In the media now. And by so called educated people. Some Moderators and members seem to be in this club. Thr ...
@"Banno" Nonsense. Read my post above to benkei. You think 180 was referncing black people in his post. And if I can verify suspect behaviour amongst ...
@"Benkei" If that post said gang banging,hip hop listening, gospel choir singing Black jesus worshipping folks,you would have deleted it as racist. Th...
@"180 Proof" Yep,you keep playing that card. Just like Christians used to justify racism with the Bible,you justify it with the philosophy of white pr...
@"Banno" The thread the "whys and origins of religion". For you as well @"Benkei". Though I expect you will wriggle out of the obviousness of the raci...
@"Baden" Cheap words. Cheap generalisation. I asked you to clarify on this thread can a white minority call a black majority black privilege? Dont run...
@"Cuthbert" At least your honest and working towards improving. An I do distinguish between sometimes an anxiety around new people,not because of colo...
@"Cuthbert" I was judged people by their character and racism where I live is so much less than it was when I was at school. And at ground level thing...
@"180 Proof" The tone of your post was deprecatory to white people,it alluded to white people. If I made a post about gangbangin,hip hop and other ste...
@"Baden" Nope. The ways it's applied is a lot of times carte blanche. Just look at your attitude on the thread "the whys and origin of religion". I as...
@"180 Proof" has said many things. Let's wait till he clarifies. And I've seen others use white as a pejorative. But,back to the point. The whole publ...
@"Baden" Oh,and I love the "thinking otherwise is racist." Sure sign of a dogmarist. Answering charges of racism by saying the person opposing you is ...
@"Cuthbert" I think the phrase is commonly misused. A lot of things are just explained in a different way or using different language for things that ...
@"Baden" So every person who believes jesus is white is fair game? The Washington Post is now an authority and your justification for your own racism....
@"Baden" Really? So why your previous post about potential racism? Disingenuous. And ideological hypocrisy. That's why you ignored my question to you....
@"Baden" Ain't nobody whining mister. I'm talking about your hypocrisy. It's you judging everybody by groups and color. So every white person has powe...
@"Baden" I think @"T Clark" is talking about the phrase "white jeezus-ism" that @"180 Proof" used. If this would have been any other other color used ...
@"Tom Storm" Well the fundamentalists are overrepresented in the media,and general religion is a mixture of personal culture and bufoonish priests. I ...
Excellent and much much needed post Wayfarer!! This is a major aspect of religion which atheists and even theists need to refer to and grapple with. R...
@"Banno" Here's a fellow with zero scepticism of the motives of the corporate medical money making industry,or the motives of governments. And no unde...
Very underrated philosopher. And one extremely useful for those who pooh pooh existential personal religion and worship the intellect. Its no surprise...
@"Fooloso4" Pedantry and apologetics. No luck needed mate. You prefer to live in a world of abstractions,obfuscations and maybes. Maybe one day you wi...
The use of the concept reincarnation is a poor word conjured up by priests as a control mechanism. Ditto rebirth. Now,life after death is a totally di...
@"DingoJones" It was never a discussion. Your attached to dialectics and science and cannot think of symbolism,metaphor and the primacy of Intuition. ...
@"Fooloso4" Nope. Your wife is right,you are wrong,your thermometer is not the judge. Your essay means Jack.. Your posts and assertions show you value...
@"DingoJones" You know,its the height of irony that you come across as overemotional and defensive in your effusion and praise of logic. I'm a person ...
@"jorndoe" And why should anyone care about your "thoughts"? As if science doesn't claim its "findings" are universal! You guys have no sense of irony...
@"DingoJones" A series of defensive assertions. The last point exposes your "rationality" . The most important thing that a human does is finding a pa...
@"Fooloso4" Let's just say you obviously don't regard feelings as primary. In fact your trying to find exceptions where feelings may be mistaken. When...
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