Dragaera

Damiano's Lute

Wed Nov 27 10:30:34 PST 2002

On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:05:36PM -0500, Peter H. Granzeau wrote:
> I went hunting once for a word to describe lack of belief in any Deity 
> (including active non-belief in a Deith) and failed miserably.  I always 
> wondered if "infidel" fit?  It's got a lot of baggage, unfortunately.  We 
> need something that not only says "there is no God", but says, "and I don't 
> care if there is one or not".

How about agnostic?

Trimming from the www.dictionary.com definition:

: One who believes that it is impossible to know whether there is a
: God.
:
: One who is skeptical about the existence of God but does not profess
: true atheism.

My favorite definition of agnostic is 'I don't know and I don't care'.

-- 
Scott Raun
sraun at fireopal.org