Lanky_Pomegranate530@lemmy.world to Atheist Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoThis shuts down the argument from the right wingers who are beholden to the evangelicalslemmy.worldimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1300arrow-down15
arrow-up1295arrow-down1imageThis shuts down the argument from the right wingers who are beholden to the evangelicalslemmy.worldLanky_Pomegranate530@lemmy.world to Atheist Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareconfluence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoI’m pretty sure Jefferson, Madison, and Adams would not fit this bill. They often praised atheists.
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoJefferson tried to rewrite the Bible to make it make sense. I don’t think he was a big believer.
minus-squarearensb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoHe didn’t rewrite it. He got two copies of the Bible and a straight razor, and cut out all the parts he couldn’t believe (things like Jesus’ miracles).
I’m pretty sure Jefferson, Madison, and Adams would not fit this bill. They often praised atheists.
Jefferson tried to rewrite the Bible to make it make sense. I don’t think he was a big believer.
He didn’t rewrite it. He got two copies of the Bible and a straight razor, and cut out all the parts he couldn’t believe (things like Jesus’ miracles).