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In the discussion thread: Will atheists decide the next election? [View all]

Sat Nov 10, 2012, 08:32 AM

trotsky (33,018 posts)

19. No, I didn't.

I didn't write this. Someone else did. I just posted the title, a link, and an excerpt.

And by the way, "atheism" doesn't imply you believe anything. It just means you reject the claims of theists. That's all.

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22 replies	Author	Time	Post
Will atheists decide the next election? [View all]	trotsky	Nov 2012	OP
The GOP really appeals to me when they use "God" in every second sentence.	rzemanfl	Nov 2012	#1
As long as it isn't the mormons. nt	lyingsackofmitt	Nov 2012	#2
How does nonbelief affect politics?	rug	Nov 2012	#3
Knee-jerk reaction against the more religious party, perhaps?	LAGC	Nov 2012	#21
I like the term "religiously unaffiliated". You called it "atheist"	BlueStreak	Nov 2012	#4
Well said! nt.	Starboard Tack	Nov 2012	#5
Actually, "atheism" is quite explicit; lack of belief.	cleanhippie	Nov 2012	#6
Atheist implies you don't believe something.	Warren Stupidity	Nov 2012	#8
Then you cannot define a demographic group around it	BlueStreak	Nov 2012	#9
Sure you can: people who don't believe in gods.	Warren Stupidity	Nov 2012	#10
Which means precisely what, politically?	rug	Nov 2012	#11
It doesn't have to mean anything other than its identity.	Warren Stupidity	Nov 2012	#12
I tend to agree but that belies the premise of the OP.	rug	Nov 2012	#13
Not really. It could happen that the bald men with ear hair demographic	Warren Stupidity	Nov 2012	#14
If that were the case, the reason would not be baldness.	rug	Nov 2012	#15
Back to the premise of this thread	BlueStreak	Nov 2012	#16
I'm not an atheist.	rug	Nov 2012	#17
No, I didn't.	trotsky	Nov 2012	#19
There's a good chance the next presidential election will be a woman against a man.	dimbear	Nov 2012	#7
How about we just let the people decide the next election	Angry Dragon	Nov 2012	#18
re:	Promethean	Nov 2012	#20
No. Not for decades; generations perhaps. Not even close. nt	dmallind	Nov 2012	#22

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