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I resent this thinking longship Apr 2012 #1
Who is asking for deference? This has nothing to do with atheism, imo. cbayer Apr 2012 #2
When one speaks of peace, aren't non-believers part of the interested parties? longship Apr 2012 #5
Of course non-believers are interested parties in world peace. cbayer Apr 2012 #6
As a previous church-goer (as Larkin put it) longship Apr 2012 #13
Tell us why anybody would object to people of different faith traditions working togegther? Thats my opinion Apr 2012 #18
When There Is Peace Among Religions AlbertCat Apr 2012 #3
You are likely correct, but does that mean we shouldn't try? cbayer Apr 2012 #4
I like the optimism, but I'm not at all sold EvolveOrConvolve Apr 2012 #7
But the idea of starting with some longstanding, contentious, power grabbing, cbayer Apr 2012 #8
Humans don't have a great track record of peace EvolveOrConvolve Apr 2012 #12
Something interesting... laconicsax Apr 2012 #9
Attacking the messenger is far more effective against out-group messengers. darkstar3 Apr 2012 #14
+1 n/t trotsky Apr 2012 #17
Of course the statement you quote is accurate. Thats my opinion Apr 2012 #19
You do know that the things you write are still there, yes? Goblinmonger Apr 2012 #20
One of the marks of fundamentalists is that they are fond of quoting out of context. Thats my opinion Apr 2012 #24
If I ever said anything like that about a theist on here Goblinmonger Apr 2012 #28
If it's accurate, then why did you make an entire OP dedicated to its converse? laconicsax Apr 2012 #21
No fair. That's a "gotcha" question. trotsky Apr 2012 #23
Maybe I should ask what newspapers he reads... laconicsax Apr 2012 #26
And yet someone you know well skepticscott Apr 2012 #10
I sorta think dark forest Apr 2012 #11
One of the primary facets of religion is grouping. darkstar3 Apr 2012 #15
I find it interesting that on this "Unity pendant"... trotsky Apr 2012 #16
You noticed that too? laconicsax Apr 2012 #25
He explains this in the article. cbayer Apr 2012 #27
So this is more about him skepticscott Apr 2012 #29
Now you can see why your calls for "discussion" and "dialogue" skepticscott Apr 2012 #22
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