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Americans’ belief in God, the devil and other spiritual entities has fallen to a new low, according to a Gallup poll released on Thursday. Seventy-four percent of Americans said they believe in God…

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[–] Weirdfish 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And you are spouting mythology as if it had basis in fact. I would say the indoctrination into supernatural belief causes far more harm, and is far dumber, than tossing about some insults to an internet stranger.

Go LARP with your own kind.

[–] TrismegistusMx -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You're triggered by the word demon. That's the only mythology I've mentioned. How sad.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You are talking about "demon" on an atheist magazine, what else did you expect? Why don't you rephrase for clarity? Because otherwise I see no discussion possible.

[–] TrismegistusMx -3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I should limit my speech because you're incapable of increasing your understanding? No, I won't be doing that.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

So far you have taken a lot of liberties talking down to people.

Can you rephase your arguments by not using the word "asshole" or can you not?

[–] TrismegistusMx -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Actually no. It's the best word for this situation.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

So far you have taken a lot of liberties talking down to people.

Can you rephase your arguments by not using the word "asshole" or can you not?

TrismegistusMx, 29 minutes ago

Actually no. It’s the best word for this situation.

Don't say that I didn't give you a fair chance.

Then it's settled. By your own admission you cannot follow the very first article of "Rule 1".

[–] TrismegistusMx 0 points 1 year ago

Quick question, why is it okay to be an asshole here but not okay to call out assholes?