If that is true then I find it massively massively offensive. However...
It's funded by the Humanist Association.
Is only half true. It's run by the Humanist Association but funded largely through public donations (http://www.justgiving.com/atheistbus)
I don't see why people should be discouraged from telling other people what they believe. They shouldn't. However, neither should people be lied to. Religious belief should always be given as a matter of opinion.
You have hair that is shorter than some and longer than others. Whether it's absolutely "long" or "short" is a matter of opinion depending on cultural context. Either Jesus _is_ the Son of God, or he is not - it's a fact of unknown veracity. It's certainly a matter of opinion whether there's sufficient evidence to support rational belief in it.
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Date: 2009-01-08 04:18 pm (UTC)If that is true then I find it massively massively offensive. However...
It's funded by the Humanist Association.
Is only half true. It's run by the Humanist Association but funded largely through public donations (http://www.justgiving.com/atheistbus)
I don't see why people should be discouraged from telling other people what they believe.
They shouldn't. However, neither should people be lied to. Religious belief should always be given as a matter of opinion.
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Date: 2009-01-08 04:22 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-01-08 06:56 pm (UTC)I have short hair. Fact
Jesus is the son of god. Opinion.
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Date: 2009-01-09 08:27 am (UTC)Either Jesus _is_ the Son of God, or he is not - it's a fact of unknown veracity. It's certainly a matter of opinion whether there's sufficient evidence to support rational belief in it.