Is religion a threat to rationality and science?

[Charlie Bell]

On 25/04/2008, at 10:41 PM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote:
> At 12:24 AM Friday 4/25/2008, Charlie Bell wrote:
>
>> You don't see that much of atheists rallying round
>> the oppressed religious (except possibly when atheists and minority
>> religious like wiccans or Muslims are trying to get equal treatment  
>> to
>> the Xian majority), because there just aren't that many cases of the
>> religious being oppressed - they've got such a huge majority.
>
>
>
> So how cum we seldom hear of atheists in Middle Eastern countries
> where members of non-Muslim religions are the oppressed minority
> protesting against the huge religious majority?  ;)

Well, yeah. Point i was trying to make originally was that USA ain't  
the rest of the world...

...but then I had to talk in US terms.

So, yeah.

Define your terms, innit.

C.