Fascinating word "bigot."

it is a word that non bigots use to describe bigots. It is also a word that bigots use to describe non bigots.

At the end of the day, religions like to think that 1) the law of the land isn't superior to their codes of practice and b) rational people should have to not only listen but respect the proclamations of those whom members of such cults call their leaders.

Joe tries to draw a balanced argument based on his sincere beliefs, background and assertion that religion still has a place in society. The problem is that to those who think otherwise, only the bad bits stick, as the good bits can be delivered without the irrational baggage.