RE: virus: Coy? Coy?!

Richard Brodie (richard@brodietech.com)
Thu, 18 Feb 1999 19:08:13 -0800

What on earth makes your think I'm a Christian? ROFL!

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-----Original Message-----
From: owner-virus@lucifer.com [mailto:owner-virus@lucifer.com]On Behalf Of Bob Hartwig
Sent: Thursday, February 18, 1999 11:29 AM To: virus@lucifer.com
Subject: Re: virus: Coy? Coy?!

Reed,

>
>Let's do a thought experiment instead of telling each other where
>we are in the abstract. If an aquantiance of yours was a devout
>Catholic, into the ritual, and seemed otherwise happy and effective
>in their lives would you feel and imperative to disabuse them of
>their delusions?
>

The question wasn't directed at me, but I'll answer anyway.

The answer is no, I do not actively try to "deconvert" Christians. However, when a Christian asserts that *I* am deluded, I correct them in a frank and certain manner. As I try to do with you and Richard.

>
>But, maybe I've misinterpreted you all? Will all the rabid
>athiests please raise their hand?
>

I'm an atheist, but I try to keep current on my rabies shots.

-Bob