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> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 1377483.HZtgj6PcuT@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 7/2/11
> 9:05 AM:
>
>>>>>> Well apparently you, for one, given your persistent and belligerently
>>>>>> anti-religious rant in this thread.
>>>>>
>>>>> Such as? None. Not at all.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Personally I'm disinclined to attack those who do no demonstrable harm,
>>>>>> but apparently not everyone feels the same way.
>>>>>
>>>>> Yet you do so all the time... showing you are a hypocrite.
>>>>
>>>> To clarify (as I did earlier), I am not for the elimination of religions.
>>>> They have tremendous historical importance and they can be taught in
>>>> school, in culture/history classes (and all the major religions can be
>>>> taught, not one).
>>>
>>> Yet Homer claims your views are otherwise... as he has done with me and as
>>> he did with Schwartz.
>>
>> I know nothing of Schwartz.
>
> The Paradox of Choice discussion where Homer repeatedly talked about what
> Schwartz (the author) thought and believed and wanted - but never was able
> to quote Schwartz actually saying the things he claimed... and I was able to
> pull up multiple counter quotes from the book in question (I happen to have
> a copy and to have read it).
>
> Homer even admitted he had no copy of the book and had not read it - he had
> no idea what he was talking about.
Well, since I don't even know the author it means not much... out-of-context quotes
are a nasty tactic in this debate, which Creationists also use to fraudulently
claim Einstein to be an theist (he was vocally saying the opposite when these
distortions started to spread).
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