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Atheists & Agnostics

multigraincracker

(32,704 posts) Thu Jan 4, 2024, 02:09 AM Jan 2024

Can Atheists and Democratic Secular

Humanist speak out about the Religious wars? Can they take sides when Fundamentalist are at war?

This is a guestions and not a statement.

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Can Atheists and Democratic Secular (Original Post) multigraincracker Jan 2024 OP

Yep... Karadeniz Jan 2024 #1

Depends on definition of "war"--when there's shooting involved, bullets don't care who believes what. Timeflyer Jan 2024 #2

Karadeniz

(22,543 posts)

1. Yep...

Reply to multigraincracker (Original post)

Thu Jan 4, 2024, 04:41 AM

Jan 2024

Timeflyer

(1,995 posts)

2. Depends on definition of "war"--when there's shooting involved, bullets don't care who believes what.

Reply to multigraincracker (Original post)

Thu Jan 4, 2024, 12:03 PM

Jan 2024

Secular humanists viewpoints can provide insights that religious warriors can't or won't while obeying dictates of their deity (or using the deity as an excuse for violence).

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