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@MrAtheistPants

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Ex-Left ex-woke, but still left of center, firebrand atheist activist and author. Advisory Board Chair at @AtheistsLiberty , Healthcare Broker.

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David Silverman
18 days
Nothing. Not cutting kids Not drag shows for babies Not decimating title IX Not the kangaroo court or weaponizong the DOJ. Not cancelling innocents Not cancelling student debt Not males in women's showers or prisons Nothing makes me more proud to have left the Left than their…
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I'm upset. I'm literally thinking of voting red right now. Me. David Silverman. I used to say "I'm so blue I make the sky look red". I haven't changed, the Left has. And here I sit contemplating the pussy grabbing crook, because cops and due process and free speech? WTF?
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If you can read this, Islam is a shit religion with a shit prophet and a shit morality.
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@michaeltrollan It's a shit show Michael. It's like they want me to vote orange. What will it take Dave? Defunding the police to dismantle an undefined "systemic racism"? The Scientific Method is White? Believe all women? 2+2 <>4? What world is this? What Left is this?
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I don't retweet dog pictures often. But when I do, they have a rainbow tail.
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This is Bokky. He got his tail colored for the parade this weekend. Wanted to let everyone know he loves you regardless of who you love. 14/10 #PrideMonthPuppo
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I feel like I'm watching my country crumble as my friends cheer for the very same shit against which we once fought together. Diversity of thought. Freedom of speech. Due process. Liberal values. I can't believe what I'm seeing.
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Twitter having free speech makes me want to advertise my insurance agency on Twitter more, not less. Because those are the clients I want.
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2 years
Stelter in meltdown mode
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3 years
And pretty soon, the same will go for @youtube
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3 years
CNN viewers have no idea why Hunter Biden would be under investigation
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Bye regressive left. You treated me like shit after 30 years of dedication and zero due process. You suck, not me. I have zero regrets for doing sargon or any other show. More Coming. I have a lot of regrets for being in your whiney culty immitation of feminism. #realfeminist .
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4 years
Crazy shit. Next thing he'll be talking about character quality over skin color or some backwards nazi shit like that. /s
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Guys, not to be racist, but going forward my two companies will be hiring solely based on skill and experience, not race and gender. Please don’t cancel me.
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@MsMelChen @michaelshermer I spent my whole atheist career fighting for the truth that there is no God, a conclusion I reached via skepticism. I took for granted the idea that others did too, as opposed to the Chinese, for instance, who are dogmatically atheist. I was wrong; most just want to follow.…
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David Silverman
5 years
It is idiocy for an atheist to shit on other atheists for criticizing religion, even if it's Islam. No religion deserves special treatment. Criticizing ALL religion is GOOD and HUMANISTIC. I will continue to support all atheists who speak out against the lies that victimize.
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2 years
@ZubyMusic @FitFounder cough. cough. RELIGION. cough.
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7 years
If Ben Carson tries to push his god into America's classrooms, we will fight him. Delay him. Expose him. We will protect our kids.
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6 years
I won international atheist of the year in Poland! Humbled, proud, and very grateful. Thank you!
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4 years
I voted for @Jorgensen4POTUS because #theybothsuck and we all deserve better.
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@ZubyMusic @Rothmus No contest if by "mistake" you include not buying bitcoin at $.02
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. @realamberheard From a guy who was falsely accused; I heard the tapes, I think you're a piece of shit, and I hope you lose everything. Fuck you.
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5 years
Today is #AtheistDay . Remember, if you don't have a belief in a specific God, but you hate the word atheist, you're still an atheist, get over it. Today is a great day to drop the other labels and try "atheist" for the 1st time. Try it! Honesty feels good. #FightingGod
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4 years
You are not surrounded by racists. You are surrounded by good people who are sick and tired of being called racist if we don't fall in line.
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David Silverman
3 years
As someone who has experienced real anti-semitism, let me assure you, this is not it. She is right on many levels. Her termination is bullshit.
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ZUBY:
3 years
This post was clearly WARNING against rising political polarisation and demonisation of people who are different from yourself. It's not 'anti-semitic' nor 'racist'. If you think it is, you're low IQ or ideologically possessed. But well done on proving her point.
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4 years
This was disgraceful. They took away her power to do her job because systemic racism. Seattle loses. #bestforgovernor
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4 years
Seattle's first ever black woman police chief Carmen Best has just resigned after the city suddenly slashed her salary by a $100,000 pay cut, in accordance to BLM demands.
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5 years
I just changed my preferred candidate to @AndrewYang . Thank you for supporting and representing atheists proudly!! Will donate because of this video. @BetoORourke @BernieSanders @SenWarren @PeteButtigieg Will you match this? We're about half your base y'know.
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Armin Navabi
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A message from US presidential candidate, @AndrewYangVFA to atheists. #Yang2020
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5 years
"Closely held religious beliefs" are opinions and nothing more. The fact that the belief includes a god does not make it more valid or more valuable.
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4 years
What does @KamalaHarris think about #BelieveAllWomen and #DueProcess ? What's her position on @alfranken 's resignation?
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7 years
If you can read this, there is still no God. Goodnight.
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4 years
Yup. True enough. I wish to publicly apologize for believing the woman. @realamberheard is a liar and I didn't fight when Johnny Depp was uninvited from Reason Rally 2 after her lies came out. I assumed he was guilty because I believed women wouldn't lie. I was wrong. I'm sorry.
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@MrAtheistPants @realamberheard @szvan @hemantsblog The atheist movement as a whole? Like, anybody that thinks it should be okay to identify as atheist or that religion should have less influence in the world? The entire "movement" owes Johnny Depp an apology because some people who are atheist decided to believe to Amber Heard?
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What Jesus REALLY looks like (he's blond after all)
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We only rate dogs. This is clearly Jesus. Please send in dogs. It really isn’t complicated. Thank you... 13/10
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This is why I fight. This makes the work more important. Separation of religion and gov is in serious danger. Help.
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My freedom of speech trumps your freedom not to be offended for one very important reason: My right to Freedom of Speech is in the Constitution. Your right not to be offended is in your imagination.
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5 years
Thanks for all the name calling, insulting, and violent tweets. Your God is still a myth, and atheists will not be silenced. Happy holidays.
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This New Atheist wants to be associated with "Islamophobes" like @RichardDawkins @SamHarrisOrg @Ayaan @billmaher and others who care enough to speak out, brave enough to face hate from wannabes.
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4 years
So it's a racist and a race baiter vs a crook and a theocrat. Have I got this right?
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7 years
I felt sadness and compassion in the face of 3 generations of indoctrination
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@dog_feelings Because of this tweet I've spent the last hour watching dogs on trampoline videos. Thanks for a wasted (but goob) morning. :)
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7 years
One reason believers love their gods: Their gods always agree with them. "My god is not only perfect, he thinks I'm right about everything"
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David Silverman
3 years
For the record, @Twitter I support free speech. I am not afraid of people talking, about anything. The Constitutional right is sound and good advice: The cure for even the worst speech is more speech. Diversity is not about color. It's about thought. I will die on this hill
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4 years
Does anyone think we should demand an apology from @WilliamShatner for wearing a nazi uniform in that episode of #StarTrek ? Maybe make sure the offending episode is pulled forever? Someone sensitive might see it and feel oppressed, maybe? Or is Golden Girls worse than this?
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@realamberheard And to be perfectly clear, this is a PERSONAL apology to Johnny Depp. He is the harmed person here. He was partially harmed by me and my acquiescence to the #believeallwomen mantra. I deeply, earnestly, and sincerely regret any sliver of negativity I added to his life.
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@peterboghossian But did it have a strong female character? How about weak beta males? Was the baddie a white powerful man? Enquiring minds want to know!
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11 years
My vanity "ATHEIST" license plate was just refused by the state. Reason: It's offensive. #wronganswer
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Happy Weekend! All religion is a cancer. Thanks and have a good day.
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone (except parents who disowned their children because they are atheist or LGBT - they deserve a shitty day)!
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David Silverman
8 years
Arc encounter parking lot. Two lonely parking attendants. 230pm opening day. #OhNoahHeDidnt
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Ticket line at Ark Encounter 2:30pm opening day #failure #OhNoahHeDidnt
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4 years
The bad news is God isn't real, so He can't help us. The good news is people are real - we can help each other. Be real. Help each other.
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I’m in Poland and my blood is STILL boiling after spending the day protesting the egregious anti-choice and anti-women encroachments by the Catholic Church and the Polish government. This American Atheist cares to fight this shit everywhere.
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5 years
Number of gods that are real: 0 Number of people who actually need a god: 0 Number of people who enjoy Christmas without wasting time or money at church: skyrocketing Keep the Merry. Dump the myth. #FightingGod
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Please everyone! No trampling! You'll all get to see! #OhNoahHeDidnt
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IMPORTANT SOLSTICE NEWS: There are no gods. #HaveANiceDay
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A message to all my friends celebrating Passover: There is no god. Also, celebrating the death of first-born children is horrific.
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The solstice is the real reason for the season, literally. No gods needed.
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@levarburton Sir, You are zero 0% victim. 0% oppressed. 0% correct for turning away valid discussion about complex issues. Engage and defeat. Or swear and cower. You choose.
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@amyklobuchar Throwing violent criminals in prison long term? Working with local authorities to reduce the crime? Do that before you take guns.
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@s8n @elonmusk Just wanted to take a moment to say I love you both.
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9 years
To all those religious folks who said they'd leave America if #MarriageEquaility passed: Buh bye.
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@ksorbs I usually move the Bibles to the Apocalyptic Fiction section ;)
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4 years
I think, in the end, I won't be able to vote for either of them. They both suck in different but vital ways. I feel oddly betrayed by the political system itself.
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David Silverman
5 years
Homeopathy is a scourge against humanity. A scam with zero benefits and possibly dire consequences. It is unethical to abide this crap.
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No, homeopathy evokes hostility from skeptics because it is one of the most ridiculous forms of quackery ever conceived by the human mind.
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Atheists marching for science #MarchForScience #atheistvoter
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How you can tell my hotel room from the others
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"Closely held religious beliefs" are merely personal opinions shielded by religion, and don't deserve respect just because a god is invoked.
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Christians killing Jews. Christians killing Muslims. Christians killing Christians. If only there was a obvious pattern.
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4 years
Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Case Update: Amber's Parents Sided With Johnny... via @YouTube
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7 years
I scream, I yell, and the veins show through my forehead. But firebrand atheism is based on compassion and love. I scream because I care.
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4 years
Look at this and see the fear of discussion. The fear of data. The fear of being wrong. And to fight that fear? Vulgarity and retreat. Blocking and division. No discussion. No debate. Just flight. Fear paralyzes the brain. The smart go dumb, and stay there. Its kinda pathetic
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Thomas Sheedy
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A great example of an extreme feminist/SJW activist, who is totally not one of the many radicals who killed the New Atheist movement.. I was blocked within seconds after my reply. To them: you're an enemy. They will fight for their ideology instead of big tent/nonpartisan work.
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9 years
NEWS: Canada braces for an influx of ignorant immigrant Americans who don't realize Canada has #MarriageEquaility too. ;)
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5 years
Social justice is yet another power grab that is made to look like its in our best interest. - @ConceptualJames is quite brilliant
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Agnosticism is atheism with an unwarranted built-in disclaimer.
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I'm getting really tired of the whole atheist movement ignoring Islam, the plight of #ExMuslim People, and the important work of @ExmuslimsOrg @CEMB_forum @aliamjadrizvi @ArminNavabi @SarahTheHaider @MaryamNamazie @taslimanasreen .
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I really want to know what @RBlumner has to say about @realamberheard on stage with @RichardDawkins . She's an admitted serial spousal abuser. Violent and psychological abuse admitted on tape. That's bad, right? You won't take the stage with her AGAIN, right?
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If a politician is an atheist but refuses to call themself such, they should be pressured to admit it. Otherwise they never will. Using the a-word is imperative for normalization, and atheism is nothing to be ashamed of. #atheistvoter
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@pastorlocke Don't lecture Islam, preacher, your religion pushes hate & mysogeny and is responsible for countless deaths and immeasurable sorrow. You have no moral leg on which to stand. If you want morality without threats or a cloak of bigotry, try Humanism. We stand above all y'all.
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Please pretend we are still relevant and that Dawkins still gives a fuck about our impotent mess of an org. Don't pay attention to the inactivity. Watch the virtue signaling. White man bad, give us money so we can continue to accomplish zero things for atheism. We are heros.
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American Humanist Association
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Today the American Humanist Association Board voted to withdraw, effective immediately, the 1996 Humanist of the Year award it bestowed on Richard Dawkins. Tap the preview below to read the board's statement explaining why.
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Sorry Lefties, the righties are right on this one. Social media is a public accommodation - a modern day public square. They have too much power to ignore, no matter what side you're on. Freedom of speech, like due process, is not just a legal right. It's a good idea.
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Greg Abbott
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I am joining @SenBryanHughes to announce a bill prohibiting social media companies from censoring viewpoints. Too many social media sites silence conservative speech and ideas and trample free speech. It's un-American, Un-Texan, & soon to be illegal.
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I don't like Trump, but He did foster actual mideast peace, something I never thought I'd see in my lifetime. Biden just started a fucking war in the mideast. Where is my $2k stimulus, and why are we in a new war?
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8 years
In honor of Blasphemy Day, F @ck all gods. #EvenYours #EspeciallyAllah
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Met a Believer on the plane. He Asked me if I could prove god wasn't real. I asked if he could prove I wasn't god. Good discussion ensued.
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I'm going to buy a dog, name it Dog, and claim that it is the one true dog.
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David Silverman
8 years
Interesting note: no religion last night at #debatenight . No mention of God. No talk of personal faith. Felt kinda great about that :)
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David Silverman
6 years
I'm happy about how many atheists were elected to various offices but there's more to it. In all of those races the candidate's lack of religion was not a deal breaker or even much of a liability. It's not news that we are in politics. Nice change from when I started in activism.
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@NickAdamsinUSA I mean, seriously? You're saying he has XY chromosomes and a penis?
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David Silverman
5 years
This "New Atheist" doesn't cower to political correctness because it can squelch Humanism.This "New Atheist" doesn't coddle Islam, Judaism, Christianity, or any other myths just because it may hurt feelings. New Atheism is Humanistic, kind, and beneficial. Coddling is cowardice
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David Silverman
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Wanna Fight racism? Fight Critical Race Theory. Wanna oppose racists? Oppose wokism #AllWhitesAreRacistIsRacism #CRTisRacism
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David Silverman
1 year
@CapturingChrist In other words, God of the gaps, God of the gaps with a hat, God of the gaps with lipstick, God of the gaps with a fake mustache, and God of the gaps with a funny voice.
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David Silverman
5 years
I misspoke when I said "Atheism has lost its strong voice". There are many strong voices in atheism, especially on social media, and I appreciate all your activism. I was speaking out of anger and I overstated.
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David Silverman
5 years
I'm honored to share that I am the new Executive Director of Atheist Alliance International! I'm so excited to join this awesome team of global activists! @pennjillette @EmilyJillette @NinaSankari @sadia936 @rickygervais @RichardDawkins @hughlaurie @MaryamNamazie @femeninna #woot
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Atheist Alliance International
5 years
Let's Welcome Our New ED @MrAtheistPants + Year End Drive Info: Be a part of our Year End Drive including #GivingTuesday , a day of charity, (but more on that later). You can find it here: #Fighting4Atheists #4ASecularWorld #Right2BSecular #AtheistAlliance
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REMINDER: "Free Palestine" = "Kill Jews"
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David Silverman
7 years
Terrorists are exactly the same as every other believer in one very important way: they are sure their god agrees with them. #FightingGod
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David Silverman
10 years
Seen on the way in to work this morning. http://t.co/dcuUM7Fotu
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David Silverman
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In honor of #internationalblasphemyday , I deny the Holy Spirit, Muhammad was a pedophile, Yahweh is a fictional impotent tyrant, and all religion deserves to die. Also, blasphemy is a good, wholesome and healthy family activity. Try it!
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If your religion compels you to be a bigot, that's only because you're already a bigot.
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David Silverman
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The fact that some black people are SURE there is systemic racism is no more proof of systemic racism than the fact that all Christians believe in God is proof of God. Numbers matter. Details matter, But knowing/feeling in your heart that systemic racism / god is real does not.
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