Friday, January 9th, 2009
The promised report on the retreat is now up, at nontheistfriends.org:
“If you think Richard Dawkins is too easy on religion, go down to that end of the room,” I said, indicating the steps up to the bookstore. “And if you…”
“Careful…” someone said.
And I was. There were several believers-in-God present – the exact number depending on your definition – and I didn’t want to make a joke that might be taken the wrong way.
“If you’re, uh… very theistic, go down to the other end,” I finished, indicating the fireplace. “And if you’re somewhere in between, go somewhere in between.”
(More…)
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Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
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Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
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Saturday, January 5th, 2008
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