I've never seen anyone proselytize for a religion on this list yet at least once a month religion is attacked here. One would actually think all religious people are lunatic fundamentalists and it's up to the atheist here to save the world, based on reading this list at least.
On Dec 6, 2007 8:48 PM, Sean Corfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 6, 2007 7:24 PM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think you should read Quantum Evolution. > > I think you should read this: > > http://atheism.about.com/od/definitionofatheism/Definition_of_Atheism_Dictionaries_Atheists_Others_Define_Atheism.htm > > <http://atheism.about.com/od/definitionofatheism/Definition_of_Atheism_Dictionaries_Atheists_Others_Define_Atheism.htm> > > In particular: > > "Because of atheism's long-standing association with freethought, > anti-clericalism, and dissent from religion, many people seem to > assume that atheism is the same as anti-religion. This, in turn, seems > to lead people to assume that atheism is itself a religion - or at > least some sort of anti-religious ideology, philosophy, etc. This is > incorrect. Atheism is the absence of theism; by itself, it isn't even > a belief, much less a belief system, and as such cannot be any of > those things." > -- > Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN > An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ > > "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." > -- Margaret Atwood > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade to ColdFusion 8 and integrate with Adobe Flex http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJP Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:247818 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
