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Ian Rennie (i_rennie@hotmail.com) 2004/02/24 10:04

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"Uncle Davey" <noway@jose.com> wrote in message news:<c1ck6r$glg$0@pita.alt.net>...


> > > Alright, I found that fairly convincing, maybe atheism, per se, isn't a
> > > religion, but it becomes like a religion to some people.
> > > How about that?
> >
> > Wrong of course. Even if someone promotes atheism fanatically, there's
> > still no deity involved.
> >
>
> Who said all religions need a deity?
>
> Uncle Davey

Would you agree that a religion requires some kind of faith in the supernatural?

If not, what makes a religion different from a philosophy?


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