From: GBurch1@aol.com
Date: Sun Aug 29 1999 - 12:41:06 MDT
In a message dated 99-08-29 14:20:53 EDT, tdonaghe@yahoo.com (Terry Donaghe)
wrote:
> Reiterating, freedom and open, dynamic societies allow ideas to compete
> with one another. Those of us who hold that rational thinking is
> superior to irrational religious thinking will compete more effectively
> against those who don't, and eventually there will be fewer and fewer
> religious people and finally none at all.
"It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by
itself."
"[E]rror of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it."
-- Thomas Jefferson
Greg Burch <GBurch1@aol.com>----<gburch@lockeliddell.com>
Attorney ::: Vice President, Extropy Institute ::: Wilderness Guide
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"Civilization is protest against nature;
progress requires us to take control of evolution."
-- Thomas Huxley
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