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Thread #85194   Message #1687401
Posted By: Purple Foxx
07-Mar-06 - 12:06 PM
Thread Name: BS: secular humanism
Subject: RE: BS: secular humanism
Sorry for the tardy response.Something came up.
No, WYSIWYG I'm not proselytising,which would be superfluous in matters relating to free thought.
It is very much as Stilly River Stage says.
Just felt the need to remind people that there are alternatives,possibilities & choices.
Consider the "Christian Right" if they have now reached the stage where they are scared of a bare-breasted statue, is their any reason why we should fear them?
I would argue that at a level the answer may be yes.
This is because their Political influence is getting very strong.
"The sleep of reason produces nightmares."
The victories of the enlightenment were hard won.
A return to the values of the dark ages is not an appealing prospect, but it doesn't have to be this way.
If that makes sense you are not alone
The Moral Majority is neither Moral nor a Majority.
Anyone else still thinking on similar lines?