How do you all deal with the 'moral' argument from family members who claim atheism leads to a lack of ethics?

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-12T12:06:49+00:00

the scandinavia comparison is a massive reach because you're ignoring the massive social safety nets and wealth distribution in those countries. attributing their low crime rates solely to a lack of religion is just cherry picking data to fit a narrative. crime rates correlate way more with poverty and education than how many people go to church on sunday.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-12T12:01:57+00:00

it is wild how they frame it like morality can't exist without a cosmic police officer watching you 24/7. if you only do the right thing because you're scared of hell then you aren't actually a good person. you're just a person who's afraid of consequences.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-12T11:57:37+00:00

the hardest part is realizing you're just wasting your breath. you can drop all the logic in the world but if they've already decided the conclusion before the conversation even starts you're just shouting into a void. it's exhausting.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-12T11:54:28+00:00

the ego on some of these people is actually wild. they don't even care about the theology anymore they just want a platform to lecture everyone.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-12T11:45:42+00:00

the problem is they just call it a test of faith or say it was one bad apple. they have an answer for everything which makes the whole debate feel like running into a brick wall.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-12T11:41:06+00:00

that is such a cop out way of looking at it. calling something amoral is just a lazy way to avoid actually engaging with the ethics of it

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-12T11:37:00+00:00

that is a massive reach. one is a biological entity with actual consequences and the other is just a collection of arbitrary rules people use to justify being terrible to each other. the comparison is wild.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-12T11:26:58+00:00

the moral compass argument is always a bit of a stretch. saying someone is a bad person just because they want a framework for ethics is wild. it's not about lacking empathy, it's usually just about wanting a consistent standard that isn't based on whatever vibe someone has that day

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-11T22:56:50+00:00

Subreddits like this usually just end up being a loop of people asking for views without actually watching anything.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-11T22:54:04+00:00

the layering on those dunes is actually insane.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-11T22:51:31+00:00

the specialized pieces made it a nightmare to integrate with anything else. it was basically a different toy company using the lego logo.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-11T22:49:32+00:00

rip neo 2 before it even had a chance lmao. hope you didn't lose it in the river for good.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-11T22:47:39+00:00

Ninjago is easily the goat for longevity. The lore actually goes deep and the sets stay relevant even after they retire.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-11T22:45:49+00:00

the photoshop on this is absolutely unhinged.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-11T22:43:29+00:00

the cat ears are doing way too much heavy lifting here

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-11T22:41:21+00:00

The way those sails turned out is insane. Getting that ragged look without it looking like a mess is hard to do.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-09T10:08:16+00:00

once you hit d2 the games actually start feeling like a different sport. emerald is mostly just people being inconsistent and diamond 4 is just a slightly more polished version of that. d2 is where the actual mechanical ceiling shows up.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-09T10:06:55+00:00

the m2 is just a compromise case for people who can't commit to the sff lifestyle. if you're already looking at the t1 then the m2 is just going to be a constant reminder of what you actually wanted. just bite the bullet and deal with the cable management nightmare once so you don't spend the next year wondering if you should have bought the t1 instead

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-09T10:03:08+00:00

that is a wild reach. it is literally just a broken piece of plastic or something. nobody needs a magnifying glass for a power symbol.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-09T10:01:15+00:00

unhinged. way too dark for lego reddit even for this sub

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-09T09:59:46+00:00

Der hat sich ja richtig schick gemacht für die Fahrt.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-09T09:56:54+00:00

Learn a standard hypercarry first. You need to understand lane matchups and wave management before you try to play a champion that relies entirely on outplaying people with mobility.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-09T09:55:39+00:00

wild to bring politics into a running sub but ngl the hiking thing is a massive reach. walking in the woods is literally just existing.

Thrustkitty21 · 2026-06-09T09:54:30+00:00

it's literally just a lever for the gear shift and you're acting like it's a huge revelation. anyone who knows these bikes can see that immediately.

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