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Old 06-06-2014, 06:05 AM  
WarChild
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Originally Posted by Jim_Gunn View Post
Dawkins is a hero who is way ahead of his time. Someday in the far future when the fundamentalism and anti-intellectualism that still hold so much sway in the world are finally eradicated by the intelligentsia it will actually be illegal to teach children about these harmful ancient mythologies as if they were fact that brainwash them just like it is illegal today in some countries including Germany and Canada to publish information that denies that the Holocaust occurred.

Canada has a charter of rights and freedoms that include freedom of expression and free thought. Consider it roughly equal to free speech in the USA. Denying the holocaust is not a crime in Canada.
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