Point taken, I would say my intention was to explore the possibility
of a country run without religious influence. I guess that would be a
country run by Brights.

On Jan 13, 7:35 am, "Ian Pollard" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2009/1/13 Slip Disc <[email protected]>
>
>
>
> >  They CAN'T proselytize without, first, logically, declaring
> > themselves a religion. < Pat
>
> > Really, though, it is a "Non-Religion".   Atheism just needs to be
> > recognized as such.  Would a country be better run by a administration
> > comprised completely of Atheists or would it present a condition of
> > reverse bias?
>
> You cannot infer anything about a country run by atheists since the
> collective term is meaningless in this context. It's like saying "imagine a
> country run exclusively by people who like tea".
>
> Philosophically there's no central, unifying, goal shared by people who like
> tea.
>
> Ian
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