Re: Atheists dying

From: Gactimus (gactimus_at_xrs.net)
Date: 08/27/04


Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 18:38:52 GMT

thomas p <thomasagainspam@yahoo.dk> wrote in
news:v6tui0dbp8bu663praeg4d1spr69lrq25p@4ax.com:

> On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 16:51:40 GMT, Gactimus <gactimus@xrs.net> wrote:
>
>> "Karl Johanson" <karljohanson@shaw.ca> wrote in
>> news:szJXc.221353$M95.161454@pd7tw1no:
>>
>>> "Gactimus" <gactimus@xrs.net> wrote in message
>>> news:Xns95515FEF3D516PQ@alaska.local...
>>>
>>>>> But a system of religious beliefs is. Atheism is not a belief
>>>>> system of any kind.
>>>>
>>>> Wrong. Atheism is based on the belief that there is no god.
>>>
>>> No, atheism is the absence of belief in god, or gods.
>>>
>>> If atheism is a religion, then abstinence is a form of sex.
>>
>> Nice non sequitur.
>
> It is a completely valiid comparison. Lack of belief is not a
> religion, and abstinence is not a form of sex.

The discussion was whether or not atheism is a belief system.



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