History of religion and atheism :)


	History of religion and atheism :)

JohnWaterman

12-16-2007 7:59 PM

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atheism, religion, occam's razor, history

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12-17-2007 4:34 AM

abailart

Straight lines? God, linear thinking still prevails and we have some way to go before we leave the dark ages. Branching and bifurcation are signs of life!

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