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stopbush

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5. Every nugget of "wisdom" found in the BuyBull is offset by chapter after chapter

Reply to vlyons (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 12:29 PM

Jun 2018

of anti-human stupidities and bigotries.

But more important, there is not a single “good thought” in the BuyBull that is unique to that loathsome book. Every one of those good thoughts existed outside of the BuyBull prior to making its belated appearance in the BuyBull.

So why bother with the damn thing?

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How the interment of these kids is a set back for rationalists and a win for god botherers [View all] stopbush Jun 2018 OP

I find a lot of wisdom in the Bible vlyons Jun 2018 #1

Every nugget of "wisdom" found in the BuyBull is offset by chapter after chapter stopbush Jun 2018 #5

You have completely missed the point vlyons Jun 2018 #6

You don't know what happened to me to make me "hostile to the BuyBull?" stopbush Jun 2018 #7

Yes. Sessions deliberately reframed the discussion Voltaire2 Jun 2018 #2

"BUY BULL" AZ8theist Jun 2018 #3

Especially coming from a Nazi pig like Dotard AZ8theist Jun 2018 #4

Andrew Seidel (FFRF) had a good column on this in Think Progress recently. RussBLib Jun 2018 #8