(July 6, 2011 at 4:28 pm)Watchman Wrote: “Is this a sort of Atheist Lite ? “
“DeCaf Godlessness.”
“I’m an Atheist …. if that’s OK with every body?”
What actions are you referring to as 'Atheist Lite?' If you mean the pilots chickening out we don't know for a fact that they were atheists in the first place.
Watchman Wrote:And if this is the case how (if at all) do you see atheism advancing in the U.S.?
Very slowly.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell