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Old 01-13-2008, 12:10 PM   #315
CaramonLS
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Originally Posted by peter12 View Post
I think, especially in a modern society, that the number of secularists/atheists grows and then recedes. Science cannot, to my satisfaction, answer some of the most serious questions that humans ask.
I agree that science will likely not provide answers to some of those questions (afterlife), but I'm not sure if the number of atheists will recede. Isn't the US the only "Western" Nation with increasing participation in religion?

OT: did you still want that Cahill book? It pertains to some of the topics in this thread.
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