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Re: Is ATHEISM a RELIGION? - March 2nd 2012, 11:18 AM

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Originally Posted by chickenonsteroids View Post
Have you ever heard of ignosticism? it basically says we've assumed to much about what a god is. So you could say people are born ignostic as they have no knowledge of what a god is so they aren't in the position to say they lack belief, believe or say they don't know.
I have, but a child hasn't assumed anything about any god(s), so a broader version, agnosticism, is appropriate in this context, I believe. Ignostic would be more applicable, were we speaking of one version of a deity.


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