(February 14, 2011 at 10:25 am)thesummerqueen Wrote: Isn't it funny that one of the things theists like to level at atheists is that we have no capacity to love? I'd like to argue that it takes a larger capacity to love to let your children be free to make their own decisions instead of telling them what to do, even if you disagree with it.
Indeed. Such a simple thing becomes glaringly obvious if missing.
My father came from a background which considered children to be their property. No dissent was ever tolerated,about anything. I left at 18 and moved to another state,.
