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Atheists & Agnostics

A HERETIC I AM

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9. Yeah, I found that wording rather confusing as well.

Reply to Curmudgeoness (Reply #8)

Sun Apr 27, 2014, 08:26 PM

Apr 2014

It's like saying "If you believe, we CAN'T shut you out.......but if you DON'T believe........

?????

Right?

Big hole there.

I find it interesting because PA was truly one of the founding states - the "Keystone", if you will.

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"I would worry if she were atheist" [View all] RussBLib Apr 2014 OP

I'm reading The God Delusion right now. Manifestor_of_Light Apr 2014 #1

I've yet to meet one person who is not for for their job because of their atheism. TxDemChem Apr 2014 #2

"In the south"? Brainstormy Apr 2014 #3

Neither is religion. Neoma Apr 2014 #4

Holy shit! Curmudgeoness Apr 2014 #5

Well, here's your state Constitution; A HERETIC I AM Apr 2014 #7

Thank you. Curmudgeoness Apr 2014 #8

Yeah, I found that wording rather confusing as well. A HERETIC I AM Apr 2014 #9

It is true that PA is one of the original colonies, and states. Curmudgeoness Apr 2014 #10

It's not. trotsky Apr 2014 #11

I don't think this is a regional phenomenon. AlbertCat Apr 2014 #16

And my home state embarasses me again... onager Apr 2014 #6

Worry if she were an atheist nil desperandum Apr 2014 #12

list of states that prohibit atheists from public office RussBLib Apr 2014 #13

As a fellow Texan I feel ya roninjedi Apr 2014 #17

Thought your Constitution banned religious tests for office? LeftishBrit Apr 2014 #14

you Brits are much further along the trail on atheist thought RussBLib Apr 2014 #15