Sunday, December 04, 2005

The Jewish Atheist


A Jewish Atheist?

OY!

A Jewish Atheist!

by Dave Silverman


I know a lot of Atheists, many of whom hate the reaction they get when they tell people what they think. We've all seen it, the rolling eyes, the open mouth, and the obvious questions.But there's one thing that you can tell people and get an even stronger reaction, one so strong that even I am hesitant to tell someone unless I know I'll have the time to explain. You see, I'm a Jewish atheist. Telling people this has almost always followed with a long drawn-out explanation of how the two ideas are not mutually exclusive and how I'm "really an Atheist" even though I also call myself a Jew as well............

Click the link below to read the entire article

http://www.americanatheist.org/columns/rm3-98.html

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