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I was told this is a symbol of atheism (Original Post)
LakeArenal
Apr 2019
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A HERETIC I AM
(24,614 posts)1. It is the logo of American Atheists.
LakeArenal
(29,850 posts)2. Thanks heretic.
Thyla
(791 posts)3. Apparently so.
Farmer-Rick
(11,525 posts)4. It is 1 of them
As I worked on getting my wife a tombstone, I went to the VA. She was a retired disabled Vet...like me. They offer that symbol for placement on the tombstone and describe it as the atheist symbol.
LakeArenal
(29,850 posts)5. Interesting
marylandblue
(12,344 posts)6. I thought it was the symbol for Argon the official element of atheism
Because it is colorless, odorless, tasteless, virtually undetectable, and can be used to prove the earth is more than 6,000 years old, yet it is infinitely noble.
lindysalsagal
(22,411 posts)10. Very cool! Only an atheist would think of something like that!
Auggie
(31,868 posts)9. Awful logo. It could be so much better ...
though I love what it represents.