Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Dhu on Gate Newsgroups: alt.atheism,can.politics,alt.politics,nz.politics,soc.culture.israel Subject: Re: Murder in Gaza Followup-To: can.politics Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 06:14:42 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 29 Message-ID: References: <6i9vuihsif67pd9nlbgkkv4mbh9d95s867@4ax.com> <44945ef0-6eda-6592-276b-5ecdda13f76c@example.net> <2b3f5ffa-2fd2-50d9-1ae8-5df5ab549c6b@example.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 06:14:42 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="31ec143f0a73cdd77cf1466035aac521"; logging-data="2388582"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19aqG/qL8CfH+bzwTMFFsw6cIdzk7vnvyk=" User-Agent: Pan/0.153 (Mariupol; c5405f5) Cancel-Lock: sha1:5U4/8dzJmsoTL4L0AvM1289GuJc= Bytes: 2311 On Wed, 13 Mar 2024 21:47:28 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > On Wed, 13 Mar 2024 09:05:34 -0000 (UTC), Dhu on Gate wrote: > >> ... as well as the Almighty. > > Which “Almighty”? Each ideology says their “Almighty” is the only true > “Almighty”, that all the other “Almighties” are false. They can’t all be > right on the first point, they can all be right on the second. There is only One L* and more than that I would be wrong to say: most of our Organized Religions amount to futile conspiracies to tell G* who to be and what to do and I'm not about to step up to that one. Dhu > > This brings us to another point about democracies: they need to be > secularly based, looking after the welfare of *all* their citizens > equally, regardless of ethnicity, creed, sexuality or whatever. -- Je suis Canadien. Ce n'est pas Francais ou Anglais. C'est une esp`ece de sauvage: ne obliviscaris, vix ea nostra voco;-) Duncan Patton a Campbell