Re: OT: The basis of faith (Was: Re: Children should wear bicycle helmets)



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Chris Malcolm

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Tony Raven <[email protected]> writes:

>Chris Malcolm wrote:


>> There are still Good Soldiers of the Faith blowing themselves to bits
>> in order to get rid those of whom (in their opinion) God has
>> damned. But scientists aren't doing that, nor do I think they ever
>> did.


>Scientists are too smart for that but they have got others to blow up
>quite a few of the opposition for them. What was that letter Szilard
>had Einstein write to Roosevelt?


Do you not see a very signficant difference between killing people who
seem to be your enemy because they have a large army which is
threatening you, and killing people simply because they have the wrong
religious belief?

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