atheist

[Dave Wilton]

Ah, but how do you know you're believing in the right god? They tend to be
really jealous.

The safer bet is remaining neutral and not believing in any.


-----Original Message-----
From: American Dialect Society [mailto:ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of
Joel S. Berson
Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 6:41 PM
To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Subject: Re: atheist

At 12/19/2009 09:19 PM, Mark Mandel wrote:
>  3. and he chooses to behave as if there is no God.

Risky.  The probabilistic expectation is greater if one chooses to
believe in God.

Joel

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