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My good friend Johan Swarts has summarised the situation brilliantly:
Reg. Noudat die meeste stof rondom arme Deon Maas gesak het, werp ek graag my eie stuiwer in die armbeurs oor dié lamlendige situasie.
As jy, liefste leser, een van die mense was wat hom uitgekryt het as ‘n voorstander van Satanisme en / of jy een [...]

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Tolerance without understanding seems dishonest. Many “atheists” simply do not understand religion. How could they? They either have not been exposed to it and do not know what it is about, or they come from a fundamentalistic background and have been hurt badly by religion. Many “atheists” simply do not understand religion, but are very [...]

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I have one axiom, and one axiom only:
God exists.

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When white man arrived in America, there was a culture clash. The white man did not understand the “Indian” (so much so that they labelled them as “people living in India”… ) Now, white man sees the Indian and his axe, being barbaric, not having any fancy technology, not having a notion of property [...]

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The Christians are not the only ones with a language problem. I’m sure atheists would agree that the term “atheist” is often grossly misunderstood. The history of the word is as an insult, a very negative word. Combine with that the fact that atheism lacks any memes encouraging people not to care what people think [...]

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On Friday, 26 October, I had a little vision. I thought I should share it. Now bear in mind, visions are strange things. A vision is usually highly enigmatic, not set in stone. A lot of it may be metaphorical or maybe even warnings about a potential future that will never happen…

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I go working in my sleep
Over mountains of pain
To the river so mean
I must be looking for something
Something sacred I lost
But the river is wide
And its so hard to cross

I must finish the chapter I’m currently working on, before I go to sleep, otherwise I will probably not have it finished before lunch tomorrow. Even [...]

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You may have heard the writers of e.g. The Daily Show and The Colbert Report are on strike, because Viacom are unable to make up their minds if their Internet Content is worth $0 or $1,000,000,000. So here’s a video clip to help people survive this drought of new Daily Show and Colbert Report content [...]

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Money corrupts. It’s just one of those things.
Deon Maas wrote a column in the Sunday newspaper, The Rapport, that aimed to point out the differences between people and encourage people to listen to one another. By listening to one another we can understand each other. However, ironically, the exact opposite happened. A mass-hysteria campaign via [...]

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UPDATE: I have commissioned a P. Others need not apply, sorry. A P is on its way. But not too soon, I must first finish my thesis.
I am planning a très brilliant memetic experiment. (Excuse my French, replace with whatever word you think appropriate.) I know the majority of my regular readers, my friends, will [...]

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