Atheist Zone | Simon Mathews | Mentions

Strega replied to the topic Donald Trump in the forum Politics

Mon, 10 Aug 2015 19:39:59 +0000

@Simonm I can totally relate to your thinking it was a joke. I would have thought that too, before I moved here. I wasn’t aware of his position as an anti-vaccine proponent. Thanks, I think…

It’s a little unnerving discovering you live in a country where Mitt Romney (and his magic undies) is nowhere near the bottom of the barrel.

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Simon Paynton replied to the topic Spiritual atheist. in the forum Atheism

Tue, 04 Aug 2015 09:18:38 +0000

@SimonM wrote: “I’m interested in how you view the mechanics of it all.”

So am I. How can I ever really know? But I have a kind of hypothesis. Each of us, at any one time and place, sits at the centre of a web of cause and effect – of events linked by causal relations – stretching out in all directions in spacetime. When we shuffle the pack o…[Read more]

Winter Lily replied to the topic What if you... in the forum Small Talk

Fri, 31 Jul 2015 17:06:41 +0000

@simonm I think it would be quite easy and I would probably do the same.

Winter Lily replied to the topic Favorite book ever read. in the forum Bookish atheists

Tue, 28 Jul 2015 16:22:49 +0000

@Simonm I tried to read Catcher In The Rye but I couldn’t finish it because the almost constant swearing was becoming annoying and the book didn’t seem to go anywhere.

BeckyL replied to the topic So, I am atheist. in the forum Introductions

Sat, 18 Jul 2015 19:21:19 +0000

@simonm Me too. I live in a “Bible Belt” part of the country, so it’s sad but not surprising.

@PopeBeanie I didn’t know we could link to the old profile. And, yes. I do have comprehensive knowledge of the self-delusion necessary to faith.