Re: ESTABLISHING THE RELIGION OF ATHEISM

And so upon Tue, 02 Dec 2003 15:37:02 +0000 didst BlackWater speak thusly:

> nullus fides <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>>And so upon Mon, 01 Dec 2003 22:46:42 +0000 didst BlackWater speak thusly:
>>
>>> It's not entirely unfair to claim that there's an
>>> attempt to "establish" atheism.
>>
>>It's utterly unfair. Utterly untrue also.
>>
>>But that doesn't stop people from saying it.
> 
>    'Establishment' is what 'establishment' does. Having
>    the State push aside and repress all but ONE philosophy
>    about religion *is* 'establishment' - or at least 
>    close enough to worry about. 
> 
>    Lots of people are worrying about it. One of these
>    days that's gonna cause the courts to re-define the
>    word 'establishment'. 
> 
>    It's politically convenient to brush such things
>    aside in the panic to save us from our local
>    version of the Taliban, but it's *wrong*. In
>    the end, it only empowers the fundies.

None of the above makes any sense.

Just thought you'd like to know.