“I saw this blasphemous statue and was outraged,” Cassidy said. “My conscience is held captive to the word of God, not to bureaucratic decree. And so I acted.”
Only the Old Testament, but only the parts they project onto others. These troglodytes don’t realize that you can no more separate the devil and god than you can separate night from day.
Yes. It is. Fictional concepts can be separated (and clearly are, for some) and to blithely claim otherwise is to underestimate the power of stupid. So, don’t be ironic at your own expense.
It’s less about being pedantic and more about maintaining vigilance against bullshit arguments from the religious: they can and will differentiate between their favorite comic book god-thing and the opponent created simply to mirror its deific status.
Only the Old Testament, but only the parts they project onto others. These troglodytes don’t realize that you can no more separate the devil and god than you can separate night from day.
Night and day are real, though.
Not the point.
Yes. It is. Fictional concepts can be separated (and clearly are, for some) and to blithely claim otherwise is to underestimate the power of stupid. So, don’t be ironic at your own expense.
If you insist on being pedantic, tell it like it is: you are your own god, and you are your own devil. That’s the point.
It’s less about being pedantic and more about maintaining vigilance against bullshit arguments from the religious: they can and will differentiate between their favorite comic book god-thing and the opponent created simply to mirror its deific status.