Irenaeus, Siteadmin, Check users, oversight, Administrators
351,940
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 73:
Line 73: + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
Atheism and profanity (view source)
Revision as of 01:33, October 18, 2014
, 01:33, October 18, 2014→Profanity, atheism and women
[[George Carlin]] was a comedian. Carlin was an atheist.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/official.Ray.Comfort/posts/723802557640220?fref=nf Ray Comfort on atheist George Carlin], [[Ray Comfort]] is a Christian evangelist</ref> In 1972, Carlin performed a monologue entitled "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television".
[[George Carlin]] was a comedian. Carlin was an atheist.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/official.Ray.Comfort/posts/723802557640220?fref=nf Ray Comfort on atheist George Carlin], [[Ray Comfort]] is a Christian evangelist</ref> In 1972, Carlin performed a monologue entitled "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television".
=== Atheism and pornography ===
''See also:'' [[Atheism and pornography]]
One of the [[causes of atheism]] is a [[hedonism|hedonistic]] lifestyle. See: [[Atheism and hedonism]].
The infamous [[pornography|pornographers]] [[Hugh Hefner]] and [[Larry Flynt]] are both atheists.<ref>Multiple references:
*Gottesdiener, Laura (February 23, 2010). [http://www.salon.com/2013/02/23/10_celebs_you_didnt_know_were_atheists_partner/ "10 celebs you didn't know were atheists"]. Salon. Retrieved on October 3, 2014.
*Flynt writes, "I have left my religious conversion behind and settled into a comfortable state of atheism": see the epilogue of Flynt, Larry and Ross, Kenneth (June 1, 2008). ''An Unseemly Man: My Life as Pornographer, Pundit, and Social Outcast''.
*"I am not saying he don't believe in God. I am just saying I don't believe in God. That puts me at odds with him." [http://www.cnn.com/SHOWBIZ/9701/11/falwell.v.flynt/lkl.00.html "Larry Flynt and Jerry Falwell" [transcript]] (January 10, 1996). Larry King Live. Transcript retrieved from CNN.com on October 3, 2014.</ref>
In 2003, ''Arena magazine'' magazine listed Flynt as #1 on the "50 Powerful People in Porn" list.<ref>[http://www.onenewspage.us/people/ms9j0/Larry-Flynt.htm "Larry Flynt"]. One News Page. Retrieved on October 3, 2014.</ref> Flynt is paralyzed from the waist down due to injuries sustained from a 1978 assassination attempt by the serial killer Joseph Paul Franklin.<ref>Multiple references:
*Flynt, Larry and Ross, Kenneth (June 1, 2008). ''An Unseemly Man: My Life as Pornographer, Pundit, and Social Outcast'', pp. 170–171.
*[http://www.onenewspage.us/people/ms9j0/Larry-Flynt.htm "Larry Flynt"]. One News Page. Retrieved on October 3, 2014.</ref>
== Profanity, atheism and women ==
== Profanity, atheism and women ==