At 12:48 PM 3/2/01 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm just curious here, but what kind of activism do atheists do?
Do you
>expect to change people's minds. They don't let facts get in the
way of
>their beliefs, in my experience, anyway.
>
Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 4:21 PM
I receive email from pre-teens and young teens saying that my material has
helped them make up their minds about religion.
D. Bedford
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That's nice. But you're just pushing them in a direction that is really
the
dominant one for our scientific society. Which is also fine.
There's a lot to be said for atheism. At least it won't create
aftificial
divisions between groups the way religions have.
But have you ever thought that the real religion in our society is
science
itself?