"I am sure that this subject has beaten to death here, but I am going to keep beating it beyond recognition: Definitions of Agnostic: 1. a person who holds that the existence of the ultimate cause, as God, and the essential nature of things are…"

"Yeah it is an interesting exercise in semantics to communicate this idea successfully. I can certainly say that I have an absence of belief, but I cannot say that I have an active disbelief. For instance I don't go around saying, "There is…"

"To clarify, I find it to be intellectually dishonest and moreover, egotistical to say that you know with absolute certainty that there is no god, gods, or the like. Do I find that there is any compelling evidence to prove a god theory? No. Do I…"

"Ultimately, I think it would be naive to think that there aren't any Conservative Atheists."

"Welcome CG and Ben! If you all are interested in meeting up more often, there's always the Chicago Brights group and the Chicagoland Skeptics. If anyone else has any ideas or thoughts, please post them here... the more groups and ideas we have…"

"I agree, its not really a battle worth fighting."

"I'm actually in Yahoo! Answers. And yes there are a legion of morons. Of course he picked the one who uses wikipedia as most of his sources. Tells you the amount of intelligence there!!"

"That goes without saying... it is just amazing how many blither idiots there are on Yahoo! Answers... hehehe."