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Warpy

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1. Most secular humanists are quite practical
Sat Apr 26, 2014, 07:46 PM
Apr 2014

and limit their activity to voting for bond issues for things like schools and parks and generally trying to make their local area a better place for people now and those are to come.

They're secular humanists because waiting for god to come to it all for us has simply never worked. If we want a better world, we'll have to build one ourselves.

They also realize something else has never worked: shoving god into government. Just look at what a mess that has made throughout history.

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