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No Gods, Please!
In Russell Blackford & Udo Schüklenk (eds.), 50 Voices of Disbelief. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 211–219 (2009-09-10)
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Laura Purdy ‐ no gods, please! children are not generally taught ‐ to demand good evidence for claims raised by nonreligious parents ‐ who didn't think I needed any special exposure to religion current events, Cold War politics, threat of nuclear war, McCarthyism in grade school ‐ “under God” being added to US pledge of allegiance precipitating, internal struggle within her sensible nonreligious parents ‐ helping children to learn, not just learn about religion but much more teaching children ‐ instead to think critically from the outset believing that religious right ‐ is serious threat to democracy
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