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Originally Posted by frogstamper
As a confirmed atheist myself its good to hear a prominent voice from the religious community encouraging respect for anyone outside of their own religion. The archbishop mentioning respect for atheist's puts me in mind of that quote George H Bush made, "atheist's are neither citizens or patriots", that's one thing I do prefer about our election system, religion on the whole is kept out of politics, where as in the US in some debates you'd think they were electing a vicar not a president.
http://www.positiveatheism.org/writ/ghwbush.htm
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The trouble I see in this and many other examples is a LO of atheists hear the opinion of one Chrostian and automatically believe it's shared by us all. Not so.