Wednesday, August 31, 2005

Viva the Age of Reason!

Anthony Andrews sums up in a piece in The Guardian today what I’ve been saying for over a year: human rights and religious interests are incompatible. Not only that, but that repugnant views should not be excused simply because they are deeply felt religious beliefs rather than political ideology.

In a secular world, all ideology must be evaluated on its own merits. The fact that its adherents claim that it was ‘divinely inspired’ should count for nothing.

Viva the Age of Reason!

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