The family secret
Jun 25, 2008 Faith and Works, Heart and spirit, Style
Maniakes writes, on Dean’s World:
You keep using that word [-- atheism]. I do not think it means what you think it means.
As he demonstrates, according to a report a meaningful percentage of self-described atheists admit they really believe in God.
That’s the ones who admit it.
It’s just socially cooler in a lot of places to claim to be an atheist than to say either, “I don’t know” or “God, yeah, but religion I can’t buy into.” Yes, even the latter; once you admit there’s a God , there’s no end to the thing.
No end to it at all!
