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In response to "those anti-religion billboards are a bit douchey, but it's always amusing to me how hostile people get at the very idea of atheists making their " by Reagen

I genuinely find it amusing that people got together and called their organization "freedom from religion"

Posted by Loyola Sep 9 '10, 10:46

Were they feeling oppressed by religion before they became athiests? Or were they always athiests and find the idea of being of a religion oppressive? Too funny. God love them.

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both i would say -- nm - Danedukenuuk Sep 9, 10:52
For example, I think non-religious types have a right not to be told they will burn in hell for not churching it up, which is a normal occurrence here -- nm - con_carne Sep 9, 10:50 3
- I would view billboards that go against my point of view with a grain of salt. - Loyola Sep 9, 10:57
- Well, we'll all be burning before long. - Al Gore Sep 9, 10:52
- how would you enforce that right, though? -- nm - Reagen Sep 9, 10:52
There are people in the US that believe people should be compelled to belong to a religion. - Reagen Sep 9, 10:48 9
- I doubt very many Americans are like that. In any case, if that's what they call their organization in response to the belief from others that all - Loyola Sep 9, 10:54
- "I don't know that atheists should be considered as citizens, nor should they be considered patriots." -- nm - George H.W. Bush Sep 9, 10:52 7
  - supposedly aprocryphal. -- nm - Reagen Sep 9, 10:52 6
    - It's not. -- (link) - mara Sep 9, 10:54 5
      - Oh come on, you can't be serious. - Stephen Sep 9, 10:59 2
        
        No, you're right, it's not sufficient proof. -- nm - mara Sep 9, 11:02
        
        Oh Come on, get the quote right! -- nm - amoxy Sep 9, 11:01
      - There's an item number and everything! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 9, 10:55 1
        
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I genuinely find it amusing that people got together and called their organization "freedom from religion"

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