Have a look at this? http://www.guardian.co.uk/religion/Story/0,2763,1590899,00.html Either way, I'm a dontcareist - It probably is too. Vide Randy Newman's *God's Song*. mj Roger Day wrote: >I am an atheist as well. I'm not sure on what scale of 1 to 10 I lie. > >I wouldn't use the word "hate" either; I do not believe in god. I >don't think that god is unknown or unknowable. > >Roger > >On 10/13/05, Robin Hamilton <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > >>Look, Judy, there are four peope on petc who are really hard line >>athiests -- not agnostics or whatever the current euphemism is but really >>hard line atheists. >> >>Patrick is easily the one who is the most extreme. >> >>The next two are me and Douglas Clark. >> >>I think Lawrence Upton might be the fourth. >> >>The way you can discriminate between an agnostic is an an atheist is that >>ATHEISTS HATE GOD. >> >> See? >> >> SBT >> >>Robin >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "judy prince" <[log in to unmask]> >>To: <[log in to unmask]> >>Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 2:44 AM >>Subject: Re: Hello out there >> >> >> >> >>>I'm in a state of denial, then, Robin. And, that, of course, is what you >>>three non-believers would believe of my belief, wouldn't you? >>> >>>I could satisfy my need for a God by deifying the three of you clay-feet >>>persons, couldn't I? >>> >>>But what soulful-satisfying philosophy could you provide me? >>> >>>Much too late at night to choose a God. I'll pray about it---and you >>>non-believers---and get back to you in the a.m. >>> >>><heavy sigh of disillusionment> >>> >>><tears shed in sorrow for your eternal and unfulfilled souls> >>> >>><appeals to the Good for your All WellBeing> >>> >>>'til soon, then, >>> >>>OmniShmoo >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Robin Hamilton" <[log in to unmask]> >>>To: <[log in to unmask]> >>>Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 9:33 PM >>>Subject: Re: Hello out there >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>Oh, for goodness sake Judy, Pat the Man is easily the hardest nosed >>>>atheist >>>>I've ever encountered. >>>> >>>> Takes no hostages him, but. >>>> >>>> Nah? >>>> >>>>Did you *ever* not know this? >>>> >>>> Robin >>>> >>>>(Well, there's me and Douglas Clark, but Patrick McManus is easily the >>>> >>>> >>one >> >> >>>>who gets annoyed the easiest. >>>> >>>> <g> >>>> >>>>R.) >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "judy prince" <[log in to unmask]> >>>>To: <[log in to unmask]> >>>>Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 2:14 AM >>>>Subject: Re: Hello out there >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Oh my, no! Robin, how can it be that my revered one, my god (that >>>>> >>>>> >>would >> >> >>>>be >>>> >>>> >>>>>Patrick McBadManus) does not believe in himself?! YAARGH! I am >>>>> >>>>> >>undone. >> >> >>>>>PATRICK, CAN IT BE TRUE?!!! >>>>> >>>>>OmniAlwaysPfor you >>>>> >>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>From: "Robin Hamilton" <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 9:10 PM >>>>>Subject: Re: Hello out there >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Patrick: >>>>>> >>>>>>Your atheism is showing. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/pilgrim.htm >>>>>> >>>>>>Robin >>>>>> >>>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>From: "Patrick McManus" <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 4:04 PM >>>>>>Subject: Re: Hello out there >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>Whadya mean we are all pilgrims buddy???? >>>>>>>P Outraged P >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > > >-- >http://www.badstep.net/ >http://www.cb1poetry.org.uk/ > > > -- M.J.Walker - no blog - no webpage - no idea Nous ne faisons que nous entregloser. - Montaigne