Posted by BornToFarm on April 3, 2024, 8:00 pm I hear that Dawkins is claiming to be a Cultural Christian now. Message Thread What is the difference between a Cultural Christian and an Atheist? - BornToFarm April 3, 2024, 8:00 pm Well, you could hazard a guess that such a person would - Muqwump April 4, 2024, 6:26 pm Including? - observer April 6, 2024, 9:20 am Read "Dominion" by Thomas Holland - Muqwump April 6, 2024, 4:16 pm Never heard the term before. - greenman April 4, 2024, 6:46 am I think its' meant to go a little deeper than that.... Social expectations - Sprout April 4, 2024, 7:26 am Oh, really? - greenman April 4, 2024, 9:53 am I've always thought of a Cultural Christian as someone who wants to fit in - BornToFarm April 4, 2024, 7:25 am I would have to agree with him on that. - Skye April 4, 2024, 8:38 am Problems are the extremes - Pikes Peak 14115 April 4, 2024, 12:54 pm Exactly - Skye April 4, 2024, 3:15 pm Social expectations are part of how we were raised.... - Sprout April 4, 2024, 7:39 am One could just as easy say they are a Cultural Westerner - BornToFarm April 4, 2024, 8:00 am I take your point. - greenman April 4, 2024, 9:55 am Perhaps "survival" in a Christian society carries better odds than in a Muslim society. - Pikes Peak 14115 April 4, 2024, 1:10 pm Good points. - Skye April 4, 2024, 5:18 pm Which is why Benjamin Franklin implemented the "fourth branch of American government: the free press - Pikes Peak 14115 April 4, 2024, 10:08 pm I've always felt the press was a force to counter government - Sprout April 5, 2024, 9:56 am Exactly why Franklin wanted it exclusive and independent - Pikes Peak 14115 April 5, 2024, 3:28 pm Not any more. It’s actually a propaganda organ of the Deep State. - GOG April 5, 2024, 12:34 pm There is no monolithic media. - greenman April 5, 2024, 12:40 pm Only if one assumes it’s been subsumed by the Deep State. - GOG April 6, 2024, 3:43 pm You assume. and therefore - greenman April 6, 2024, 4:24 pm Only if one ignores the historical impact on that culture by those - Sprout April 4, 2024, 8:04 am Re: What is the difference between a Cultural Christian and an Atheist? - Moishe April 3, 2024, 8:57 pm Maybe he read Thomas Holland's "Dominion" and saw that it fits. - Muqwump April 5, 2024, 1:45 pm None - GOG April 4, 2024, 11:44 am I doubt that a Christian in Iran - BornToFarm April 4, 2024, 7:06 am Interesting - greeenman April 4, 2024, 6:47 am Re: Interesting - Moishe April 4, 2024, 7:52 am Better not say anything unflattering about a Christian, but more specifically - GOG April 5, 2024, 6:18 am Offtopic and untrue. - greenman April 5, 2024, 6:45 am He is s not posting that often. I segued in. - GOG April 5, 2024, 7:28 am And Banff utters a collective sigh of relief. - Moishe April 5, 2024, 2:31 pm Thanks! I didn't know that. - greenman April 4, 2024, 7:59 am In Sociology countries are designated by the cultural - observer April 3, 2024, 8:56 pm « Back to index
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