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Re: A silly season story

Atheist correction camps- not a joke really when you consider what
the religious nits have done to people over the centuries

there is a very good rebuttal to that article by a young lady with an
autistic spectrum disorder- I will find the link

--- In atheismuk2@..., "Sherlock" <s_dawson@...> wrote:
>
>
> > Now, though, one of our evangelical friends has concluded that
> > atheists (also an abomination in the sight of the Lord, of
course)
> > are actually suffering from a form of autism and are, therefore,
> > intelligent but socially dysfunctional. You can read the theory
here.
> >
> > http://www.evangelicaloutpost.com/archives/003882.html
>
> (from the web site) "Agnosticism is a belief in the lack of evidence
> for God's existence. Atheism is a symptom of a personality disorder
> which inordinately affects developmentally challenged young men.
Watch
> and learn. Science will confirm this in the relatively near future."
>
> As I am not a young man can this 'hypothesis' be applied to me or
> because I happen to be a young female am I exempt from the authors
> reasoning?
>
> What I find more so disturbing is that the original writer of the
> article (someone called Joe Carter) has posted a FURTHER explanation
> of his 'correlation':
> http://www.evangelicaloutpost.com/archives/003888.html
>
> Thanks for posting, like you I can soon see 'Atheist Correction
Camps'
> opening up. I wonder if evangelical parents of autistic children are
> suddenly going to start panicking?
>
> Steph
>





Wed Aug 22, 2007 8:58 am

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