when he explains the content of his posts and some of the responses to those posts. It's the same as you say:

"... thats my feelings. I have friend who is atheist and we argue this for hours - but I respect his beliefs - or lack thereof".

If we could all discuss religious topics whilst maintaining respect for one another's beliefs, without getting nasty and threatening or whatever, then there would have been no need for Adey's opening comments under the title of this thread.