[ExI] to install

samantha sjatkins at mac.com
Thu Jun 3 22:18:19 UTC 2010


Damien Broderick wrote:
> On 6/3/2010 8:10 AM, Ben Zaiboc wrote:
>
>> There's never been a pogrom, crusade or suicide bombing in the name 
>> of atheism.
>
> Erm, never heard of the Soviet Union, Ben? China's assaults on woowoo 
> Falun Gong? Arguably these were and are in the *name* of atheism, 
> especially in the USSR, although actually in the service of 
> unprincipled authoritarian power.
>

That they were atheist was by no means the central part of those 
philosophies prompting aggression though.

- s




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