I have kept quiet about this for some time. However, the incessant repetition of making nice with all Canadians, of all religions, colours and creeds, by our...
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Luctretious
secularn
Oct 18, 2001 1:43 pm
Here is an excerpt from an article in the Guardian that I thought might interest us: Polly Toynbee Friday October 5, 2001 The Guardian " The only good...
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dicoll@...
dicoll2000
Oct 18, 2001 8:53 pm
Thanks for the great article. I bet that you will see many more laws limiting speech on religous subjects. You have a special problem in the UK in that the...
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Dan Roper
dicoll2000
Oct 22, 2001 4:25 pm
Well, perhaps I am being impatient but this a rather quiet group. Does anyone have any concerns or opinions they would like to share and open for discussion? ...
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John Como
slomensa
Oct 22, 2001 8:14 pm
DAN: As a brand-new member of this group, I was awaiting some discussion. Perhaps this is a small group (dozen or so?) without opinions, or at least no desire...
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Dan Roper
dicoll2000
Oct 22, 2001 8:36 pm
Hello John, And welcome to the group. Like I said earlier, I am perhaps somewhat overly anxious to get a discussion going. After all, the group is only a few...
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Elka Enola
elkaca
Oct 22, 2001 11:29 pm
Well, John, this is Elka Enola from Oakville. I know you from the HAC List. How's that for some encouragement? OK, let 'er rip Elka...
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catherin
catinvic
Oct 23, 2001 3:40 am
Hi All... and my HAC friends too! First, congratulations Dan for creating this new list. It isn't easy to get a list up and running. Attracting lots of new...
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John Como
slomensa
Oct 23, 2001 9:43 am
... From: Dan Roper To: CanadianAtheist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 4:35 PM Subject: Re: [CanadianAtheist] Godless silence DAN wrote: Here...
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Ian.Churchill@...
ianc933
Oct 23, 2001 7:25 pm
I doubt that I will be a "regular" here but let me introduce myself. My name is Ian and, even though I don't really like labelling myself, I am quite certain...
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John Como
slomensa
Oct 23, 2001 11:54 pm
... From: Ian.Churchill@... To: CanadianAtheist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 3:25 PM Subject: [CanadianAtheist] Hello from me IAN...
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Ian.Churchill@...
ianc933
Oct 24, 2001 5:29 am
Can I be an agnostic atheist? I think so. I am an agnostic in that I think knowledge regarding god and an afterlife are impossible to obtain. I am an...
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Ian.Churchill@...
ianc933
Oct 24, 2001 5:34 am
One aspect of being (or at least trying to be) a good pharmacist is building a personal relationship with the various patients whose drug therapy I am...
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John Como
slomensa
Oct 24, 2001 11:05 am
... From: Ian.Churchill@... To: CanadianAtheist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 1:29 AM Subject: [CanadianAtheist] Re: agnostic...
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Elka Enola
elkaca
Oct 24, 2001 11:56 am
When I am presented with an hypothesis, whether it is "The sun will rise." or "There is a god." or "The tooth fairy will come tonight", I require sufficient...
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Dan Roper
dicoll2000
Oct 24, 2001 1:16 pm
I have had acquaitances and friends for years without even knowing their religious persuasions. In a polite society we recognize the inflamatory and...
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Dan Roper
dicoll2000
Oct 24, 2001 1:26 pm
Don't you think that a good quotation, at the right time, is like the distillation of an idea into a potent, hard hitting argument which has the capacity to...
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Dan Roper
dicoll2000
Oct 24, 2001 1:46 pm
Ian, you are in a unique situation in that you are in a position of authority as part of our health and healing system. To many people that includes the...
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Ernie Schreiber
ya0101hes
Oct 24, 2001 2:52 pm
The Ottawa Citizen of Wednesday, October 24, 2001 had an interesting news item on page A9, authored by Bob Harvey, entitled: "Force schools to teach about...
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Dan Roper
dicoll2000
Oct 24, 2001 5:24 pm
Yes, I am all for a mandatory course in comparative religions. This should be part of our social studies. I can visualize guest- speakers from varied...
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Hanni Julianto
turbo5@...
Oct 24, 2001 5:53 pm
Hello friend in this milling list : I need some information from all friend in this mils. Would you tell me about Lucifer : It is only in the In Greek or...
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John Como
slomensa
Oct 24, 2001 7:20 pm
... From: Dan Roper To: CanadianAtheist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 1:24 PM Subject: [CanadianAtheist] Re: Teaching religions ... JOHN C....
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Dan Roper
dicoll2000
Oct 24, 2001 9:47 pm
I am with you John. I am for the idea. My concern is that the religious communities will not accept it, especially if you include discussion about atheism and...
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Ernie Schreiber
ya0101hes
Oct 25, 2001 3:12 am
... Yes, I can see your point, Dan. Especially very religiously committed people wouldn't like their children exposed to the ideas of "other" religions....
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Ernie Schreiber
ya0101hes
Oct 25, 2001 3:12 am
... Hello Hanni, I know Lucifer; he's an old friend of mine. Actually, I got his genealogical tree. He told me all just before he fell off the barstool as we...
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Luctretious
secularn
Oct 25, 2001 4:00 pm
... Here, if I may take the liberty, is an article I picked up some time ago by a patricularly important Amercan atheist politician ( a rare breed down their...
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John Como
slomensa
Oct 25, 2001 6:20 pm
... From: Christian Stuhr To: hac-LIST@... Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 1:07 PM Subject: Humanists and Unitarians ... JOHN would point out that...
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catherin
catinvic
Oct 26, 2001 4:44 am
Thank you Dan, I really appreciate your words. I find I'm perfectly tolerant of most everyone until they try to get me to pray with them. Then I kind of go off...
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catherin
catinvic
Oct 26, 2001 4:56 am
Elka wrote: "It is true that, for any statement or condition, new evidence may be presented. If new god evidence is presented to me, I will consider it. If I...
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catherin
catinvic
Oct 26, 2001 5:36 am
Edward Tabash wrote ... Exactly. Thanks for posting this, some days I'm such a woos. I've saved it and will read it until I'm no longer hesitant to make...
