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After refusing to debate the Christian apologist [[Sye Ten Bruggencate]], Penn Jillette said,  “I’m not trained in debate. It’s turning conversation into competition."<ref>[http://debunkingatheists.blogspot.com/2011/09/penn-jillettes-greatest-disappearing.html Penn Jillete's greatest disappearing act yet!]</ref>

After refusing to debate the Christian apologist [[Sye Ten Bruggencate]], Penn Jillette said,  “I’m not trained in debate. It’s turning conversation into competition."<ref>[http://debunkingatheists.blogspot.com/2011/09/penn-jillettes-greatest-disappearing.html Penn Jillete's greatest disappearing act yet!]</ref>

== Vox Day on secular leftists reluctance to debate and on their historical revisionism ==

== Theodore Beale on secular leftists reluctance to debate and on their historical revisionism ==

[[File: Voroshilov, Molotov, Stalin, with Nikolai Yezhov.jpg|right|225px]]

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[[File: The Commissar Vanishes 2.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|Nikolai Yezhov walking with [[Joseph Stalin]] in the top photo taken in the mid 1930s. Subsequent to his execution in 1940, Yezhov was edited out of the photo by Soviet Union censors.<ref>[http://www.newseum.org/berlinwall/commissar_vanishes/vanishes.htm The Commissar Vanishes]</ref>]]

[[File: The Commissar Vanishes 2.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|Nikolai Yezhov walking with [[Joseph Stalin]] in the top photo taken in the mid 1930s. Subsequent to his execution in 1940, Yezhov was edited out of the photo by Soviet Union censors.<ref>[http://www.newseum.org/berlinwall/commissar_vanishes/vanishes.htm The Commissar Vanishes]</ref>]]

Vox Day wrote about [[secular left]]ists and [[leftism|leftists]] in general:

Theodore Beale wrote about [[secular left]]ists and [[leftism|leftists]] in general:

{{cquote|Regardless of whether it is...Richard Dawkins, PZ Myers, or the vast and corpulent mass of [[feminism|feminists]], the Left has an observable tendency to shun debate.  They assert many different reasons for doing so, but the truth is always revealed by their seemingly contradictory willingness to debate the incompetent and the overmatched....

{{cquote|Regardless of whether it is...Richard Dawkins, PZ Myers, or the vast and corpulent mass of [[feminism|feminists]], the Left has an observable tendency to shun debate.  They assert many different reasons for doing so, but the truth is always revealed by their seemingly contradictory willingness to debate the incompetent and the overmatched....