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Is contemporary atheism sufficient to sustain a civilisation?
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RE: Is contemporary atheism sufficient to sustain a civilisation?
(August 19, 2016 at 9:28 am)Excited Penguin Wrote: It's not simply sufficient, it's preferable to any other alternative.

So I'm gathering atheism has nothing positive (proscriptive) to offer the continuity of civilization. But it does have a negative contribution in the attempt to defused religious influences that would destroy civilization. Like a rudder using drag to steer a ship.
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RE: Is contemporary atheism sufficient to sustain a civilisation? - by Arkilogue - August 19, 2016 at 2:56 pm

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