Atheists & Agnostics

Capt. Obvious

(9,002 posts) Wed May 13, 2015, 08:10 AM May 2015

A billboard in New Zealand

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A billboard in New Zealand (Original Post) Capt. Obvious May 2015 OP

Works for me.....n/t dixiegrrrrl May 2015 #1

Fantastic! mountain grammy May 2015 #2

Careful - some will insist this is EXTREME PROSELYTIZATION! trotsky May 2015 #3

That was what I decided years ago. Curmudgeoness May 2015 #4

I wonder how that would go over here in the US. AlbertCat May 2015 #5

Why are they trying to OFFEND and ALIENATE people?!?! Arugula Latte May 2015 #6

And going out of their way to MOCK religion? beam me up scottie May 2015 #7

I see what you did there ... Arugula Latte May 2015 #8

The faitheists practice the religion of hypocrisy. beam me up scottie May 2015 #9

Or Mormons.... nt haikugal May 2015 #11

Yep, them too. beam me up scottie May 2015 #12

"Probably"? RussBLib May 2015 #10

dixiegrrrrl

(60,175 posts)

1. Works for me.....n/t

Reply to Capt. Obvious (Original post)

Wed May 13, 2015, 08:52 AM

May 2015

mountain grammy

(29,209 posts)

2. Fantastic!

Reply to Capt. Obvious (Original post)

Wed May 13, 2015, 09:06 AM

May 2015

trotsky

(49,533 posts)

3. Careful - some will insist this is EXTREME PROSELYTIZATION!

Reply to Capt. Obvious (Original post)

Wed May 13, 2015, 09:10 AM

May 2015

No different than a street preacher screaming in your face!

The funny part is, they're serious.

Curmudgeoness

(18,219 posts)

4. That was what I decided years ago.

Reply to Capt. Obvious (Original post)

Wed May 13, 2015, 01:14 PM

May 2015

And I did stop worrying and enjoy my life. Funny how that didn't mean I became a criminal or a cheat or a preacher or something else bad.

I wonder how that would go over here in the US. Hair on fire, I suppose.

AlbertCat

(17,505 posts)

5. I wonder how that would go over here in the US.

Reply to Curmudgeoness (Reply #4)

Wed May 13, 2015, 11:21 PM

May 2015

It'd never go up. No advert company would do it. They'd be afraid of being ostracized.

Arugula Latte

(50,566 posts)

6. Why are they trying to OFFEND and ALIENATE people?!?!

Reply to Capt. Obvious (Original post)

Fri May 15, 2015, 01:16 PM

May 2015

Don't they know the time to express this opinion is, well, never?!

beam me up scottie

(57,349 posts)

7. And going out of their way to MOCK religion?

Reply to Arugula Latte (Reply #6)

Fri May 15, 2015, 05:42 PM

May 2015

There is no need to do that.

Except for scientology.

Arugula Latte

(50,566 posts)

8. I see what you did there ...

Reply to beam me up scottie (Reply #7)

Fri May 15, 2015, 06:38 PM

May 2015

Of course, we all know Scientology is NOT a religion. No sirree bob! So mock away!

beam me up scottie

(57,349 posts)

9. The faitheists practice the religion of hypocrisy.

Reply to Arugula Latte (Reply #8)

Fri May 15, 2015, 06:48 PM

May 2015

At least we're consistent.

No sacred cows in here.

haikugal

(6,476 posts)

11. Or Mormons.... nt

Reply to beam me up scottie (Reply #7)

Sat May 16, 2015, 05:20 AM

May 2015

beam me up scottie

(57,349 posts)

12. Yep, them too.

Reply to haikugal (Reply #11)

Sat May 16, 2015, 05:34 PM

May 2015

RussBLib

(10,756 posts)

10. "Probably"?

Reply to Capt. Obvious (Original post)

Fri May 15, 2015, 06:59 PM

May 2015

That's a bit of weak tea after that first sentence.

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