Frans de Waal, “On Atheists and Bonobos” (Open Agenda, 2021)
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Strategy Is Very Alien to Me
i'm from a country where 60 % of the people are non believers, and no one blinks an eye if you say you're an atheist. And so this fanatism that it has sprung up is sort of alien to me. I don't personally particularly care whether god exists or doesn't exist. If you're religious, that's fine with me, as long as you don't shove it down my throat... i think we need to be respectful of all positions. Some of the ateist, they don't want to be respectfleanyo, that's what you get them.
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