(December 7, 2020 at 7:52 pm)Apollo Wrote:(December 7, 2020 at 7:04 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: No, it isn't a start, and it won't pressure anyone. It's a resolution, which means it doesn't have the force of law, which means the US can and will do nothing beyond righteous indignation and hand-wringing. It's going to impact the world about as much as National Hot Dog Week or Take Your Ferret To Work Day.
It's a feel-good nothing burger.
Boru
That’s how taboos start—this will never be a law for sure enforced by USA in other countries but when civilized world shuns something, there a shame element that governments around the world have deal with over and over again. Change takes a very long time but it starts with attitude change towards ideas.
As long as there is religion, there will be religious persecution.
Boru
‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson