(June 2, 2013 at 2:17 pm)Rationalman Wrote: I'm not fine with theists being theists. Their beliefs have caused more death and suffering than anything on this planet. I also take issue with the way their minds work, their standard of what counts as evidence and their faith
Why? If every theist suddenly vowed to never use their religion in the wrong way and followed through with it, would you still not be fine with them being theists?
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
