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Godless Dave · 06-26-2007, 12:29 AM

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Originally Posted by Riverwind

In fact, I would challenge "Cheerful Charlie" on being an "atheist who loves humanity". In fact, he has little reason, as an atheist, to love humanity, especially to the detriment of his own wishes and desires, and he shows this quite well to the detriment of Christians.

What the hell.

Last I checked, every atheist in the world is human. Seems like enough reason to love humanity to me.

whichphilosophy · 06-26-2007, 02:02 AM

I don't see how either atheism or theism in themselves can make a person love humanity more or less.

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