Re: virus: Re:"Brights" more destructive than good / WSJ attacks atheism

From: Walter Watts (wlwatts@cox.net)
Date: Mon Oct 13 2003 - 17:35:21 MDT

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    Jake's lucidity is ONE of the MANY reasons this old reason rider still plants his fat
    ass in a CoV pew every day.

    Walter

    Jake Sapiens wrote:

    > <snip>
    >
    > I also think in light of my understanding and acceptance of memetics, that
    > the cognitive stickiness of supernatural mythology means to me that a
    > certain amount of social adherence to religion will follow as naturally as
    > global warming follows from surplus greenhouse gas emissions. In other
    > words, I don't really ever start off from the assumption that theists
    > believe as they do due to some deficit of mental activity. I think many
    > openly self-identified atheists will often implicitly assume this, and some
    > perhaps even explicitly. For this reason, I frequently refrain from
    > publicly "joining forces" with these kinds of atheists.
    >
    > -Jake
    >
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