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And McCain and Clinton?
Unfortunately, Americans have been polled (Univ of Minn, et al) as distrusting atheists far more than any other minority group -- including Muslims and gays! Any presidential candidate that refuses to pander to this (and, perhaps, add a flag pin for good measure), will win in a landslide if Mr. Hitchens' and my votes are the only ones ...
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Bodoc
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May 12, 2008
"Reason => Athesim" is not a reciprocal statement.
I've read ''God is not great'' by Mr. Hitchens. In his book, he makes an argument, amongst other things, that theism defies reason and logic. You can make your own judgment about that. Regardless, even you hold that to be true, it is wrong to assume that the opposite statement is automatically true. In fact, I'll argue that it isn't. Therefore, ...
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H.A.A.
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January 9, 2008