Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 09/18/07 22:22

The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>
>>
>> And BTW - atheism is a religion, also.
>
> Only to religious people.
>

And Websters...

> To atheists it is merely sidelining religion as irrelevant and getting
> on with the job.
>
> This is conveniently
>> "overlooked" by those espousing it in the name of "freedom".
>
> This is conveniently overlooked by those who cannot concieve of a person
> who believes in nothing other than his sensory apparatus and what it
> tells him.
>

Not at all. I can conceive of those people. But, unlike them, I don't
try to force them to practice my religion - but they want to prohibit me
from practicing it.

>> But many atheists are trying to force their religion on the rest of
>> the country.
>>
>
> They can't. Atheism by definition is the absence of religion.
>

Wrong, again.

>> The first amendment had to do with TOLERANCE. You worship your way
>> and I worship mine. You don't try to tell me what I can and cannot
>> do, and I don't try to tell you the same.
>>
>
> I don't worship.
>

No, you don't worship a god.

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