Dang Martin

What aspect of it is disingenuous?  I see people who are scared to ‘come out’ on their own, become less scared because to them there is safety in numbers.

Keeping their options open. Can you find a different report of the event?  Perhaps it would be clearer. However, which requires a bigger stretch of the imagination?  A mysterious animal, not from the area, snuck in and savaged a person, without keeping the remains for a second meal, or a deranged human acted out his fantasies?

I do

I don’t think there’s such a thing as a “different type of animal” in the general sense. It’s the word ‘type’ that does it for me 🙂

I read, “a different type of animal” as meaning a human being acting like an animal.

Crime of passion?  I guess the genitalia are savaged (hence not knowing the gender) so it’s indicative of some anger in that direction.  Terrible.

@regthefronkeyfarmer Excellent!

You’ll have to eat flesh and drink blood!!

They make heaven sound so wonderful, everyone would want to get there as soon as possible.  Without the suicide ban, all the devotees would be self slaughtering and no longer able to contribute to the coffers and the ongoing church.

@regthefronkeyfarmer You can get anything you want, at Alice’s Restaurant

Only if you breathe out through your ears.  It is aural energy after all.

What makes you think I am not an atheist bot?

For those who do not live in the USA, let me point out that the differences between states here and the difference between, say, countries in Europe, are pretty profound.  When a statement is made about domestic activity in ‘America’ it is made about a collection of states with incredibly different attitudes, philosophy and behaviours.

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