> Rice to Cummins, 3-27-98:
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 > ac> If you believe there is no God, then you hold an affirming
 > ac> belief.
 >>Except that atheism is the lack of belief in all of the gods and
 >>goddesses humanity has created for themselves.  Everyone is born
 >>an atheist and, as you know, everyone is an atheist after they're
 >>dead.
 > According to this concept, an "atheist" would just as soon say,
 > "Gods may well exist, but I don't believe a word of it".
No, according to atheism, atheism is the lack of belief in all the
gods and goddesses.
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