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cbayer

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3. I like some of Mr. Stephen's comments.

Reply to rug (Original post)

Fri Apr 13, 2012, 12:07 PM

Apr 2012

He says instead of opposing each other, atheists and religious minds must come together to wage war on society's moral crisis.
"I think it's that kind of alliance against a common foe - which is this massive social and moral decline that it seems to me we're seeing everywhere - that's where the future really lies, not in the glorified cock fight that we saw on Q and A on Monday night."

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Future of religion questioned as atheists gather [View all] rug Apr 2012 OP

It amazes me that in this day and age bowens43 Apr 2012 #1

I have been told by religious believers that SamG Apr 2012 #2

It can only be experienced by another way of knowing. AlbertCat Apr 2012 #4

I like some of Mr. Stephen's comments. cbayer Apr 2012 #3

this massive social and moral decline that it seems to me we're seeing everywhere AlbertCat Apr 2012 #5

True. I think he may be referring to things happening in Australia, but I am not sure. cbayer Apr 2012 #6

Social justice cyberswede Apr 2012 #8

I think that Thatcherism/Reaganism did cause a recent social and moral decline in our countries LeftishBrit Apr 2012 #9

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