Originally Posted by jimdene

I have just watched for the third time one of my favorite movies. Kevin Spacey’s “The Usual Suspects”, in which Spacey plays mind games with the Authorities into making them believe what he wants them to believe.
No offence meant to subscribers of this forum, but, if most of your fellow Americans believe in Religion, then they will believe in anything. (1930’s Orson Wells over the radio during a broadcast of “The war of the worlds”, says “The Martians have landed”, and people actually take off to the hills.
As the General public are so ignorant of the meaning of Atheism and Agnosticism, “ I would hazard a guess that most would equate it with Anarchism and bomb throwing”, I would suggest that the terminology of both is detrimental in trying to change attitudes.
We are doing nothing by chatting and agreeing with each other over old Jewish mysticism etc in these forums.
I have an Idea. How about we email the rat bag, one eyed, Bush apologist O’Reilly of Fox fame and other Christian pests, and ask how much support is now given to the “Independent Freethinking Party of America” and their platform of allowing free thought on religion