(February 27, 2010 at 4:40 pm)tavarish Wrote: However, Christians speaking for their religion, acting on religious beliefs, ARE promoting an internal dogma. When they approach the public stage, they represent their religious denomination, as there ARE mandates that urge Christians to act within certain boundaries.
It's not a fine line, it's a huge difference.
Bollocks.
Do you see how hypocritical that statement is?
Well known atheist says something ...that isn't representative of atheism.
Any Christian says something - somehow that's automatically Christian dogma and all Christians believe it.
Bollocks.