[MD] The End of Faith

[ian glendinning]

Steve, interesting and timely (see my last response to DMB just a moment ago)

You said to Ron
>
> Your dad sounds like an atheist to me. Yet he does want to be
> identified as one and even rails against atheism.
>
> This is evidence that atheism has a horrible PR problem.

This is the real problem. Hypocrisy. Denial, Paranoia.
Wanting to outwardly display (profess) one kind of belief, whilst
inwardly holding another. It's PR. It's PC, etc ... and its widespread
in science, education and "current affairs" as well as
faith-based-religious / theist / atheist debates.

Ian