...Fundamentalist Christians also actually make that happen in the world. They made a letter to former president W.Bush, saying, Do not make peace with the muslims in the Middle East. The Jews must have all of the holy land so that we can have Armageddon... Think about how dangerous it is: In the pursuit for the ULTIMATE DEATH of the Planet, theyre actually doing policy positions that could lead to the death of hundreds of thousands of people with their decisions. Thats also the motherload of bad ideas. So if you just point out Muslims, I dont think youre being accurate. - Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, on Bill Maher and Sam Harris singling out a particular sector and then generalize them as having the same perspective regarding their beliefs. An eye-opening of some sort for me because I do what Sam Harris does but it seems to me Ben Affleck might just have a point in his argument. I actually ended up siding with the Batman on this issue. We, as Atheist, Agnostics, Humanists, the too-smart, too-knowledgeable-to-buy-into-the-business-of-religion people, are constantly proud of ourselves as the liberals, the liberators, the good guys. But here we are, showing the tendency to be close-minded bigots and racists, among others, acting no different from the people whose actions we have so oftenly criticize them for...
Posted on: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 04:29:45 +0000
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