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Atheism is a mental attitude that recognizes the supremacy of reason.
The Atheist is guided by a system of philosophy
and ethics, verifiable by experience, independent
from arbitrary assumptions of authority or creed.
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Is god willing to prevent evil but not able?
Then he is not omnipotent.
Is he able to prevent evil but not willing?
Then he is malevolent.
Is he both willing and able?
Then why is there evil?
Is he neither willing nor able?
Then why call it god? (Epicurus 341 BCE - 270 BCE)
I agree Ernie, I don't have a problem with Christmas as I find it to be primarily a secular celebration, at least in public. We put up a tree and do gifts
Posted by: "Valarie" grasleyv@... grasleyv on Fri Nov 27, 2009 10:14 am (PST) You said there was a song with references to Jesus, and one without. That
... Make your daughter happy. Since my daughter was born 30 years ago that has always been my priority. I would also explain your concerns to her. -- Virtual
You said there was a song with references to Jesus, and one without. That seems to be pretty balanced. Singing the song doesn't promote the religion. It's
... There are many Christmas songs that don't have references to Jesus. Most in fact. ... Sure, although we don't take Hinduism all that seriously. :) I