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Old 09-03-2009, 02:54 PM   #14
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Learning about other religions as a young person certainly caused me to think "well, they can't all be right . . . "
Bertrand Russell wrote that one of the first steps he took as a child on the path to no religion was to realize that there were multiple religions, and while they could not all be right, they could all be wrong.

Dan Dennett has also pointed out that teaching "comparative religion" is poison to religious fundemantalism.
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