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Originally Posted by Sliver
Well, like it's literally in the wiki under "atonement":
But, setting that aside, I guess I don't get your point. Atheists are influenced by the culture in which they live? Ah, yeah, thanks for the hot tip.
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Those are acts of atonement for acts that the individual recently carried out. They’ve not collective acts of atonement for acts a community carried out in the past.
The irony I’m pointing out is people who express contempt for religion turning around and calling for their community to carry out essentially religious acts.