atheist

[Robin Hamilton]

From: "Dave Wilton" <dave at WILTON.NET>

> Vanishingly few people are
> strong atheists because the position is as irrational and faith-based as
> the
> theist position.

Perhaps strong (militant) atheists are commoner in Britain (where they are
frequently members of the National Secular Society) than in the US.
Rational or not, it's a distinct and strongly-held belief among some here.

Robin

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