Re: stakeholders in shared grief

From: Cory Przybyla (recherchetenet@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Jan 26 2003 - 11:52:05 MST


could you supply any links to articles or historical
documents of atheists' intolerant actions done in the
name of atheism (as opposed to being an atheist and
being intolerant due to some other, perhaps
quasi-religious political cause)? And are you here
considering intolerance of the source of persecution
in this. Obviously most of us are intolerant of those
who opinions are such as revoking freedoms in the name
of nothing other than dogma or their culture.

--- Dehede011@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 1/26/2003 1:43:25 AM Central
> Standard Time,
> fauxever@sprynet.com writes: Huh? I never denied
> making that statement.
> And I'll say it again - there's a link between
> religiosity and intolerance.
>
> Olga,
> Agreed, But have you ever noticed that
> fundamentalism is an attitude.
> There are a couple of different kinds of
> fundamentalists but basically it
> comes down to absolutely knowing we have the one
> right answer.
> Given that, if we look around we find
> fundamentalists and the
> intolerant among Christians, Jews, Moslems and
> Atheists. I think the rest of
> us have some quantity of the agnostic or the
> searcher in our make up and
> those also are found among every religious
> persuasion including those that
> are not believers in any particular theology.
> Ron h.
>

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