(December 10, 2016 at 5:08 pm)Alex K Wrote: So far I haven't publicly displayed my atheism in school, and there are some colleagues who I know are active in church, but I had elaborate discussions on Death Metal with fellow maths teachers, and I strongly suspect they are not terribly religious
I didn't either at my last job, although I told people when they asked.
I remember this one time I had said I'd been raised Catholic, and this woman (some kind of Protestant) got offended with me because "Catholics aren't Christians" according to her.
Not sure what else she'd call people who worship Jesus Christ but ok.
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"Ironically like the nativist far-Right, which despises multiculturalism, but benefits from its ideas of difference to scapegoat the other and to promote its own white identity politics; these postmodernists, leftists, feminists and liberals also use multiculturalism, to side with the oppressor, by demanding respect and tolerance for oppression characterised as 'difference', no matter how intolerable." - Maryam Namazie
"Ironically like the nativist far-Right, which despises multiculturalism, but benefits from its ideas of difference to scapegoat the other and to promote its own white identity politics; these postmodernists, leftists, feminists and liberals also use multiculturalism, to side with the oppressor, by demanding respect and tolerance for oppression characterised as 'difference', no matter how intolerable." - Maryam Namazie