Re: your question cjbreed, I was reacting to posts I kept seeing pop up on social media, basically variants of: this is why we shouldn't accept so many refugees, don't equate Islam with ISIS, we need more guns, fuck this/that/all religions. There's something very weird and awful about people falling back on talking points during and in the immediate wake of a massacre like this, before all or even any of the facts are known.
Re: antitheism. I'm going off Hitchens's definition. If you think belief and religion are inherently bad for the individual and the world, fine. I just don't think it's particularly useful.
Re: antitheism. I'm going off Hitchens's definition. If you think belief and religion are inherently bad for the individual and the world, fine. I just don't think it's particularly useful.
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