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Atheists & Agnostics

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6. We need a huge leap forward in reason, like some western European countries have had.

Sat May 23, 2015, 10:02 PM

May 2015

We seem to lag behind here in the US of A, but I'm hoping that the Internet + big rejection of religion by young people will get us there eventually.

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A toast to the Irish, who just loudly told the anti-equality & repressive Catholic Church [View all] Arugula Latte May 2015 OP

I'll raise a pint of Guinness to that! deucemagnet May 2015 #1

It's a good first step. Curmudgeoness May 2015 #3

I'll drink to that mountain grammy May 2015 #4

To Ireland! RussBLib May 2015 #5

It is wonderful! haikugal May 2015 #7

And by a substantial margin too! progressoid May 2015 #8

Some pics here: mr blur May 2015 #9

"A reality check" -- Arugula Latte May 2015 #11

Says it all without words AuntPatsy May 2015 #14

That second article is just great. Lots of interesting facts. onager May 2015 #12

God must have approved of the vote (edited) RussBLib May 2015 #16

Fascinating how the rise in peace and equality.. trotsky May 2015 #10

But it's not about religion, trot. PeaceNikki May 2015 #13

NEVER! n/t trotsky May 2015 #15