Austins Atheism Blog Militant Christians: Wheres the Criticism? Wheres the Hand-Wringing?
Militant Christians: Where’s the Criticism? Where’s the Hand-Wringing? Tuesday April 17, 2007 #spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3) Image © Austin Cline Original Poster: Nazi Propaganda Some Christians in America spend a lot of time wringing their hands over the existence of “militant” atheists who dare to question, challenge, or criticize religious theism. Apparently, the existence of these militants is so threatening that some Christians think it appropriate to compare them with bomb-throwing extremists and fundamentalists. What about the presence of militant Christians, though? Some Christians may have trouble accepting the idea that militant Christians even exist, especially given how popular the belief is that Christianity is a religion of peace and love. The truth is, though, that Christianity is not inherently any more peaceful or loving than other religions and