...demanding the line is correct, but whatever the case it's still a part of the episode so when you consider the use of religion in Trek you have to acknowledge that line as canon. O, I do, but I also understand that real-world attitudes on many subjects, not just religion, figure prominently in what we see onscreen.
...gods .. " Not irrelevant. Perhaps your conjecture about the network demanding the line is correct, but whatever the case it's still a part of the episode so when you consider the use of religion in Trek you have to acknowledge that line as canon.
... On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 21:17:38 +0100, "Wouter Valentijn" <liam@valentijn.nu> wrote: We're all born atheist. True. Its nurture that installs religion in any specific form. Other factors can make a person go atheist again. Not true. It's the converse. In the absence of any ability to articulate a profession of ...
...: On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 21:17:38 +0100, "Wouter Valentijn" <liam@valentijn.nu> wrote: We're all born atheist. True. Its nurture that installs religion in any specific form. Other factors can make a person go atheist again. Not true. It's the converse. In the absence of any ability to articulate a profession of faith,...
... wrote: On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 21:17:38 +0100, "Wouter Valentijn" <liam@valentijn.nu> wrote: We're all born atheist. True. Its nurture that installs religion in any specific form. Other factors can make a person go atheist again. Not true. It's the converse. In the absence of any ability to articulate a profession of faith, I do...
... Peatty wrote: On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 21:17:38 +0100, "Wouter Valentijn" <liam@valentijn.nu> wrote: We're all born atheist. True. Its nurture that installs religion in any specific form. Other factors can make a person go atheist again. Not true. It's the converse. In the absence of any ability to articulate a profession of faith, I do not...
...nu> wrote: We're all born atheist. True. Its nurture that installs religion in any specific form. Other factors can make a person go atheist again. Not true... such, it's nothing more than a diving protection racket. The more negative sides to religion. -- Wouter Valentijn www.wouter.cc www.nksf.nl http://www.nksf.scifics.com/Nom20062007.html www....
George Peatty wrote: On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 21:17:38 +0100, "Wouter Valentijn" <liam@valentijn.nu> wrote: We're all born atheist. True. Its nurture that installs religion in any specific form. Other factors can make a person go atheist again. Not true. It's the converse. In the absence of any ability to articulate a profession of faith, I do not know how anyone...
George Peatty wrote: On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 21:17:38 +0100, "Wouter Valentijn" <liam@valentijn.nu> wrote: We're all born atheist. True. Its nurture that installs religion in any specific form. Other factors can make a person go atheist again. Not true. It's the converse. In the absence of any ability to articulate a profession of faith, I do not know how anyone...
On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 21:17:38 +0100, "Wouter Valentijn" <liam@valentijn.nu> wrote: We're all born atheist. True. Its nurture that installs religion in any specific form. Other factors can make a person go atheist again. Not true. It's the converse. In the absence of any ability to articulate a profession of faith, I do not know how anyone can with certainty know what a child's...
