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Forum: Religion and Philosophy 14th August 2014, 08:50 AM
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Posted By s_pepys
I thought cornsail was being sarcastic. It's so...

I thought cornsail was being sarcastic. It's so hard to tell anymore.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 12th August 2014, 03:49 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 7,771
Posted By s_pepys
as ******* as modern feminism is, i dont think it...

as ******* as modern feminism is, i dont think it had anything to do with the forum moving on.
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 12th August 2014, 12:38 PM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
he,s in hebden bridge yorkshire tonight. just...

he,s in hebden bridge yorkshire tonight. just round the corner. a place full of hippy woo and hardcore lefties.

i suspect he is talking to an empty theatre anyhow.
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 12th August 2014, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
i read that. it really is a low even for Myers!

i read that. it really is a low even for Myers!
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 11th August 2014, 11:16 AM
Replies: 2,972
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Posted By s_pepys
He won't. He Will just keep firing riddles and...

He won't. He Will just keep firing riddles and vague, clever sounding words at you till you stop posting. That's his MO. If I was you I'd get out now man! Before he turns your brain to mush.
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 11th August 2014, 12:33 AM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
Aaah...Dr damion carrier, the destroyer of...

Aaah...Dr damion carrier, the destroyer of threads.
Forum: JREF 8th August 2014, 02:29 AM
Replies: 2,023
Views: 219,370
Posted By s_pepys
Yeah brilliant! We could call the new forum...

Yeah brilliant! We could call the new forum "darats banhammer"!
Forum: JREF 6th August 2014, 04:44 AM
Replies: 2,023
Views: 219,370
Posted By s_pepys
Im split on this. This forum was once a...

Im split on this. This forum was once a stronghold of critical thinking that I would always recommend to people who wanted info on topics in a balanced positive environment. However, in the last two...
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 29th July 2014, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
DJ Grothe on advising dawkins on the 'pact'. ...

DJ Grothe on advising dawkins on the 'pact'.

" I told him it was the other way around, that he added credibility to discredited outrage artists. He means well tho"

from twitter(cant link...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 29th July 2014, 03:50 AM
Replies: 2,452
Views: 400,370
Posted By s_pepys
Just to add, wasn't Radford in a relationship...

Just to add, wasn't Radford in a relationship with someone else also. That would be an affair if she didn't know. Maybe I'm remembering wrong. Brive, over to you...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 29th July 2014, 03:45 AM
Replies: 1,037
Views: 117,033
Posted By s_pepys
This is the first sensible thing you've said in...

This is the first sensible thing you've said in this thread.
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 29th July 2014, 01:26 AM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
Looks like the Dawkins bashing roadshow is...

Looks like the Dawkins bashing roadshow is starting over on twitter. That didn't take long. Can I rescind my one month bet to one week?
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 28th July 2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
..and then ftb posts about him being an old,...

..and then ftb posts about him being an old, white mysogynist. which seems to be against the rules of the 'truce'.

5 euros? ill take that action!
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 28th July 2014, 08:43 AM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
i agree it certainly seems that way. we should...

i agree it certainly seems that way. we should take a book on how long it takes for dawkins to be arch-enemy again.

my vote is one month.
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 28th July 2014, 06:30 AM
Replies: 1,150
Views: 95,361
Posted By s_pepys
as i see it. i think tsig was saying that using...

as i see it. i think tsig was saying that using the argument that "christianity is just as bad" is irrelevent and unhelpful to the argument. this thread is about islam, so address it.

perhaps tsig...
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 28th July 2014, 05:47 AM
Replies: 1,150
Views: 95,361
Posted By s_pepys
what kind of answer is that? it is still a...

what kind of answer is that? it is still a rubbish point. address it rather than ad hom other posters.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 18th July 2014, 02:10 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 36,180
Posted By s_pepys
finally! go and ruin a different thread. run...

finally! go and ruin a different thread. run along now, im sure it wont take you long.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 16th July 2014, 05:01 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 36,180
Posted By s_pepys
I, perhaps, should of used a smiley. I was...

I, perhaps, should of used a smiley. I was demonstrating the type of answer you would get from a bad sjw. The ftb/skepchick variety. My apologies for not being clear enough.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 16th July 2014, 03:22 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 36,180
Posted By s_pepys
And there you go again. So are you saying that...

And there you go again. So are you saying that her accusation of you is not exaggerated and you have been harassing her?

I don't think you're playing dumb. I think it's genuine.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 15th July 2014, 02:34 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 36,180
Posted By s_pepys
stop JAQing off! are you perhaps old, white and...

stop JAQing off! are you perhaps old, white and male?
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 15th July 2014, 12:29 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 36,180
Posted By s_pepys
i dont think its ridiculous at all. you asked SK...

i dont think its ridiculous at all. you asked SK to point to evidence of her misconstruing/exagerrating claims. so it is an exaggerated (knowingly or otherwise) claim or you have been genuinely...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 15th July 2014, 12:15 PM
Replies: 403
Views: 46,455
Posted By s_pepys
cue colander in 3...2....1....

cue colander in 3...2....1....
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 15th July 2014, 09:40 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 36,180
Posted By s_pepys
reading damions posts is giving me PTSD!

reading damions posts is giving me PTSD!
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 15th July 2014, 09:31 AM
Replies: 403
Views: 46,455
Posted By s_pepys
perhaps instead of the car anology it should be a...

perhaps instead of the car anology it should be a tandem bycicle ride.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 14th July 2014, 07:05 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 36,180
Posted By s_pepys
Funny how you jump from topic to topic so quickly...

Funny how you jump from topic to topic so quickly without addressing any of them. Where have I seen that before...?

Any way, you were talking about evidence. which you yourself have demanded from...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 14th July 2014, 06:54 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 36,180
Posted By s_pepys
This is so funny. One of Hensley's actual abusers...

This is so funny. One of Hensley's actual abusers is arguing her case for her. I suppose damion is in the best position to judge if she is receiving genuine threats or not considering that according...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 9th July 2014, 02:19 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 36,180
Posted By s_pepys
youre right. vilify is a bit strong. i apologise.

youre right. vilify is a bit strong. i apologise.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 9th July 2014, 01:26 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 36,180
Posted By s_pepys
he probably asked her a reasonable question more...

he probably asked her a reasonable question more than once.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 9th July 2014, 05:12 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 36,180
Posted By s_pepys
I see. When you're accused it's "over detecting"...

I see. When you're accused it's "over detecting" but anyone else is fair game. She says you are a harraser so that should be good enough for us to accept by your standards. No evidence, believe...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 8th July 2014, 02:40 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 36,180
Posted By s_pepys
careful. it seems we have one of melody hensleys...

careful. it seems we have one of melody hensleys harrassers in our midst.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72uqyA8DaQI
Forum: Science, Mathematics, Medicine, and Technology 19th June 2014, 04:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,588
Posted By s_pepys
very cool.

very cool.
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 19th June 2014, 04:42 PM
Replies: 908
Views: 65,633
Posted By s_pepys
Aisha, i'd be interested to know if you have any...

Aisha, i'd be interested to know if you have any criticisms of islam yourself and, if so, could you explain a few of them?
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 16th June 2014, 10:30 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 77,090
Posted By s_pepys
Deleted. Rules 10 and 11.

Deleted. Rules 10 and 11.
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 16th June 2014, 10:27 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 77,090
Posted By s_pepys
I think a man is more likely to be the victim of...

I think a man is more likely to be the victim of physical violence in a bar or nightclub? Where I'm from, you only have to look at someone the wrong way to get a beating. And the girls are very...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 15th June 2014, 11:52 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 77,090
Posted By s_pepys
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d86mkLjqXuU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d86mkLjqXuU
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 12th June 2014, 09:41 AM
Replies: 4,704
Views: 557,830
Posted By s_pepys
And the most infuriating. I think that's part of...

And the most infuriating. I think that's part of the sick pleasure of reading pharyngula. He reminds me of hannity or O'Reilly.
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 5th June 2014, 04:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,346
Posted By s_pepys
That's the first debate with asuppositionalist...

That's the first debate with asuppositionalist that I've watched and I have to say wow. What a ridiculous position, I've never heard anything like it.

So Ive now watched Aron ra debate him and the...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 4th June 2014, 08:10 AM
Replies: 4,704
Views: 557,830
Posted By s_pepys
looks as if its silly season again, just before...

looks as if its silly season again, just before TAM as usual. i'll have to stock up on popcorn.
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 2nd June 2014, 01:42 PM
Replies: 4,704
Views: 557,830
Posted By s_pepys
somehow linked to a skepchick. i find the post a...

somehow linked to a skepchick. i find the post a bit hard to follow.

http://skepchick.org/2014/06/sexual-battery/
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 24th May 2014, 08:01 PM
Replies: 619
Views: 40,507
Posted By s_pepys
I'm no shrink but after reading his...

I'm no shrink but after reading his manifesto/life story. I'd say mental illness is a major factor.
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 24th May 2014, 07:11 PM
Replies: 619
Views: 40,507
Posted By s_pepys
i think this is it. it is not pleasant reading. ...

i think this is it. it is not pleasant reading.

http://www.scribd.com/doc/225936731/Untitled

one very disturbed kid.
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 24th May 2014, 05:40 PM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
pz has labeled the tragic shootings at santa...

pz has labeled the tragic shootings at santa barbara as MRA inspired.

http://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2014/05/24/the-perfect-guy-the-supreme-gentleman/

imo he and others are presuming a...
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 24th May 2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
i enjoy watchng him on the magic sandwich show....

i enjoy watchng him on the magic sandwich show. seems like a decent enough fellow. its a shame he and thunderf00t are so at odds now. there was a time when, together, they were a force to be reckoned...
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 24th May 2014, 06:40 AM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
A poster asks about it in comment 8 of pz's post....

A poster asks about it in comment 8 of pz's post. It is not addressed by anyone. Now theres a surprise.
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 24th May 2014, 01:52 AM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
He has a blog on ftb also.

He has a blog on ftb also.
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 23rd May 2014, 05:47 PM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
lookng at the line-up at GSC i notice Aron Ra is...

lookng at the line-up at GSC i notice Aron Ra is there as a "freethought" expert. i wonder how that will go down with FTB.

http://www.secularcouncil.org/team/#contributors
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 23rd May 2014, 05:21 PM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
saw ophelia benson has taken a dislike to the new...

saw ophelia benson has taken a dislike to the new global secular alliance thing. i thought pz would be along shortly....

http://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2014/05/23/thats-not-how-you-do-it/...
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 22nd May 2014, 05:45 AM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
You still haven't properly addressed this post....

You still haven't properly addressed this post. Why is your guess any different than what anyone else is saying about the hypothetical, expected reaction of ftb types? based on their past dramas.
...
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 21st May 2014, 12:05 PM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
to lighten the mood a bit. bill maher on the...

to lighten the mood a bit. bill maher on the differences between men and women.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x64cy3Bcr98
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 21st May 2014, 04:17 AM
Replies: 2,972
Views: 500,814
Posted By s_pepys
No one here is having a go leighann lord as far...

No one here is having a go leighann lord as far as I can see. Her comments are throwaway, mildly amusing and non contraversial. And that would be the case if a man had said something similar. The...
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