I just read that there have been approximately 108 billion people in history.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Nov 4, 2019:

That's because God loves us so much.

Why do men try to prove I'm wrong? This is no way to approach a lady.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Nov 1, 2019:

That sounds very cool.

As an atheist how do you respond to “i’ll pray for you.”?, I normally just smile and nod.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Nov 1, 2019:

I say, "Whatever"

32 tweets to make you feel better about your terrible dating luck

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Nov 1, 2019:

There's Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos: Jim Hightower

Not sure if this is off topic, but does anyone else here love cooking with antique cast iron ...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 31, 2019:

I love my cast iron pan, but it isn't antique. It was new when I bought it.

As an Agnostic I am always interested when the sciemce takes a serious look at a spiritual topic.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 31, 2019:

How could you even test this?

I have a random physics question for science types here, would be curious to hear some thoughts.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 31, 2019:

probablymore than a year before it moves. One inch is not much deflection over one light year. The rod would bend first. The signal would propogate about the speed of sound in the metal (20,000 feet/ sec, more or less)

Christian TV host: Vegetarian hamburgers are a ‘Luciferian’ plot to change human DNA – ...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 31, 2019:

I have become convinced they are making imbecilic statements just to get press. They can't be saying stupid things because they actually believe it, could they?

Would you ever date somebody who is religious, if they respected your beliefs and did not try to ...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 28, 2019:

I have, but I try not to.

Those terrible Christian drivers...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 24, 2019:

What do they use to mark Atheist drivers? I wonder?

Why so many posts about God?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 23, 2019:

God, I don't know...

Zap. You're all frogs.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 23, 2019:

Ribbet, ribbet

First hike was too dangerous. Then we found Golden Larches.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 22, 2019:

Nice.

SHOULD AGNOSTICS & ATHEISTS CELEBRATE HALLOWEEN?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 22, 2019:

Since Halloween is a secular holiday, why not?

Traveling through New Mexico, visited a friend outside Santa Fe, explored ancient petroglyphs.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 19, 2019:

I used to live near where the Ga loud casino was built. I immediately recognized the location.

Does anyone here remember Frank Herbert's (Dune) exceptional work; "The White Plague"?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 19, 2019:

I love this one.

Flood of hikers from Seattle on Eastern WA trails. I did something evil.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 17, 2019:

That's not evil, just naughty.

So if NASA does find signs of life (biosignatures) on Mars how do you think the religious community ...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 17, 2019:

It will just be a theory, no need to pay it any attention.

Who else still has a big sound system at home?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 17, 2019:

I have a nice stereo at home, have had one for years.

Twitter Won’t Autoban Neo-Nazis Because Its Algorithm Would Ban GOP Politicians

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 17, 2019:

And why is this a problem?

Michele Bachmann: Climate Change is a ‘fraud’ because God promised Noah there’d be no more ...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 16, 2019:

Except for Texas, of course, they deserve it.

Robot War Breaks Out as Roomba Maker Sues Upstart SharkNinja [bloomberg.com]

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 15, 2019:

So it begins...

Ideally, should religious people be:

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 15, 2019:

Silent

Been kinda M I A lately.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 15, 2019:

I find it gets easier as time pases, but I still get ambushed every now and then.

What do you say to people who say, "I'll pray for you", when you tell them you're an atheist?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 14, 2019:

Shrug, walk away.

Pastor Claims Gay People Are Possessed By “Fart Demons” That Can Drive Pigs To Suicide / Queerty

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 14, 2019:

I wondered, now I know why all the pigs are killing themselves.

Vampires were onto something

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 9, 2019:

Well I'm convinced!

Sunrise Sunday at the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 7, 2019:

There were some other balloons too.

Ideas for songs about sensual/sexual pleasure that may be suggestive but not explicit? Thanks!

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 7, 2019:

Popsicle Toes

+ Success: My cousin Waltraut from Emden in the old country messaged me to inquire about the ...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 6, 2019:

How many sheperds do you use to make it

That would be me...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Oct 1, 2019:

Guilty

DO YOU THINK YOU WOULD TURN TO THE COMFORT OF THE CONCEPT OF GOD WHEN YOU'RE DYING?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 28, 2019:

It was pointed out to me, if the dieing person tells the person trying to convert them that they accept God, then they get left alone. Otherwise they have to suffer.

During jury selection today a lawyer asked me directly if someone comes up and hits me do I consider...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 23, 2019:

I got out of jury duty by saying I did not agree with the current marijuana laws. They asked, and I didn't.

Risking food safety, USDA plans to let slaughterhouses self-police | TheHill

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 19, 2019:

What could possibly go wrong?

Hello.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 19, 2019:

I joined for dating, but then found somebody some other place. I stayed for community.

This school board member's argument against teaching evolution is that it's old and unproven.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 19, 2019:

Older and less reputable.

Its about time- Coffee shop employs shirtless male baristas in Seattle | 6abc.com

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 19, 2019:

I'm willing to put my clothes back on for money.

The religious always seem to think our lives are so "empty" without their imaginary friend.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 19, 2019:

By staying far away from religious people.

Con artists are smart and likable. [youtube.com]

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 19, 2019:

Are you saying, that since DT is neither of those things, he isn't a con man?

[heyalma.com] What exactly happened at the Triangle Shirtwaist fire. Who were the victims?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 18, 2019:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FguWSsW21CQ

Just a little funny...it's appropriate for the group! I happen to love cauliflower!

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 18, 2019:

This says it all...

[alternet.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 18, 2019:

Because we need another endless war in the middle east.

In November Scottsdale Arizona had an art installation called Canal Convergence.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 18, 2019:

There are different art installations every year in early November along the canal near Fashion Square. https://canalconvergence.com/events/

A Man Called Ove (Swedish: En man som heter Ove, pronounced ) is a Swedish comedy-drama film which ...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 17, 2019:

One of my favorite films.

As I understand California is no longer able to clear smog by setting its emission stardards bc the ...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 17, 2019:

It's about selling gasoline.

I had a conversation with a coworker.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 17, 2019:

Try not to overthink it, when you are ready you will know. Probably you will find yourself in a relationship.

Christian Radio Host: ‘Educated Women Don’t Make For Good Wives And Mothers’ | Michael Stone

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 16, 2019:

Because educated women don't want anything to do with him?

So, who's dressing up this year?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 16, 2019:

I may put on pants.

AI will transform religion with robot priests like this one - Vox

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 16, 2019:

They are already here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A56_Fr6PDYw

How would you respond to "You can't have true love without God"?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 15, 2019:

I wouldn't.

Ghosts! I’m sure they are supposed to be cacti; I wonder if they are lighted.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 15, 2019:

I live in Arizona and know what cacti look like. That is a ghost.

I'm trained in photography, but the only real camera I have is a 35mm Canon A1.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 15, 2019:

You should be able to buy a good used camera, choices abound.

How I wish to be addressed..

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 14, 2019:

As you wish, Countess Demon Woman.

It surprises me that Trump didn't try to take personal credit for killing bin Laden's son.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 14, 2019:

It's early.

Its a known fact that history is written by only the winners.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 14, 2019:

I take exception to the word "only" in this context, also in calling it a fact. History is written by many people and everyone puts their own spin on it. The Nazi party re-wrote the history of The Great War to justify why they had lost, the South has re-written the history of the Civil War.

Saying hello, I finally get time to say hi to the people here.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 14, 2019:

Howdy!

If He would just give me some kind of sign...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 12, 2019:

God is telling you I would become a believer if only the right Christian woman would have sex with me. Could it be you?

How many here never had religion or never was a believer?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 12, 2019:

I don't remember if I ever believed, so there was no drama in deciding I didn't.

How many people know that the North Koreans cough a American spy ship.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 12, 2019:

I remember, it was a big deal at the time. The kept and tortured the crew for almost a year before being released. It would have been in the news even more but the Tet Offensive in Viet Nam happened a few days later.

Some of our eats in Germany. 🇩🇪

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 12, 2019:

Yum!

A church lured in homeless people then locked them in houses and forced them to panhandle, feds say...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 12, 2019:

I'm not surprised.

Just heard a great quote from Dan Barker, one that I wish I had thought of myself.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 11, 2019:

"god of the Gaps". He is getting smaller every day.

Cut some watermelon and put out for bees!

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 11, 2019:

Bees will feed on almost anything with sugar: http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/10/05/french-bees-produce-blue-honey/

[friendlyatheist.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 11, 2019:

But Christians are good people...

Love this idea for a stairway.🎃

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 11, 2019:

The way to the belfry?

How do you deal with muscle cramps?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 11, 2019:

I take a potassium supplement.

Just saw where the Department of Justice has arrested 271 e-mail scamars world wide.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 11, 2019:

It's a start,'

Does anyone have a good recipe for holy water?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 10, 2019:

The hard part is finding a vampire to test it on.

If you had to kill your own meat would you?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 10, 2019:

I have. We raised chickens. I have fished.

Well whadya know, dreams really do come true.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 10, 2019:

Study for a math exam? Who does that?

Testicle shot as man holsters gun | Alert | seguingazette.com

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 10, 2019:

How to get a Darwin Award without dying.

[washingtonpost.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 10, 2019:

Is this his "Final Solution"?

How would you reply to a theist who says, "You send yourself to hell"?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 10, 2019:

Shrug and walk away. I'm not the jackass whisperer.

ESPERANTO: for years I've been intrigued by the notion of artificial languages.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 10, 2019:

I have never understood the need for an artificial language.

Cloudy day at the neighborhood pool.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 10, 2019:

Looks like home.

Make guns gay. [facebook.com]

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 10, 2019:

They are already selling to the drag queens.

Did ya know?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 10, 2019:

I suffer from aibohphobia- fear of palindromes.

Does anyone else miss Berkeley Breathed and Bloom County?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 6, 2019:

I don't miss him, he is on Facebook almost every day. https://www.facebook.com/berkeleybreathed/photos/pb.108793262484769.-2207520000.1567796358./2725388797491856/?type=3

Catholic school bans Harry Potter books.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 5, 2019:

So they are saying the Harry Potter books are just as true as the book they believe? oh...

"Hey, asshole! Where's my fking peanut?"

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 5, 2019:

Peanuts are bad for you anyway.

Hellooo fellow freethinkers! I just found out about this site and joined.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 5, 2019:

With level 9 you get cake.

Is the RDIF chip sign of end times?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 5, 2019:

This is an odd question to ask on an atheist site. how you get from RFID chip to end times in the bible is a mystery to me, but then I don't believe most of the bible anyway.

Langerado Music Festival in Florida. Anyone know who performed? When was it?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 5, 2019:

The poster says march 11-12 2006.

Langerado Music Festival in Florida. Anyone know who performed? When was it?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 5, 2019:

https://homegrownmusic.net/news-and-views/langerado-music-festival-returns-to-south-florida

Funny things

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 5, 2019:

Stole the snoring one.

Nashville Catholic school bans Harry Potter novels.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 4, 2019:

Mostly for other people.

This isn't music, but it's about music so I think it fits here.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Sep 4, 2019:

Very interesting.

OK. How many people come to this site to find a partner?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 29, 2019:

I was looking when I joined, but I found one elsewhere. Now I am here for community.

So stick with me on this one.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 29, 2019:

I'm tired of all this winning.

B&W Movies

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 29, 2019:

Doctor Strangelove isn't topical?

Starbucks' pumpkin spice latte is back, as is every processed pumpkin atrocity

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 27, 2019:

it's that time of year!

Yup I thought so

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 27, 2019:

Turtle guy is the Mole Man?

'Special place in hell': Trump's top advisers accuse Trudeau of betrayal

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 27, 2019:

How is it that the administration knows so little about the United States and so much about the geography of Hell? Asking for a friend.

It's not just me then?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 26, 2019:

Or Radar Love.

No one can tell me why I am here in this mystery.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 23, 2019:

Most searches for meaning and purpose appear to be conforming to expectation of other people or even organized religions. The only meaningfull meaning and purpose is one you create for yourself.

My story won the "Why I moved here" contest.

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 22, 2019:

When I was in high school, we put in a bid to maintain and repair the trail to Domke Lake. We didn't win the bid.

Anyone have suggestions of what to use a blueberry dressing with?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 22, 2019:

Salad with spring mix and fruit, strawberries, watermelon, chopped nuts, crumbled feta. Something like that.

Is there an easy answer to the old question "Is religion useful, useless or detrimental?

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 22, 2019:

It has brought us some nice architecture.

My religions professor is very adamant about convincing us atheists are just as religious as ...

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 22, 2019:

He's wrong.

Supertramp - Breakfast in America [youtube.com]

GeorgeRocheleau comments on Aug 21, 2019:

I saw hem when they were touring with this album.