tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1051713021757781960.post4870179665052800089..comments2023-10-31T10:57:37.652+00:00Comments on Epiphenom: Trouble in the ArkEpiphenomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05420404206189437710noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1051713021757781960.post-26702894637545537432009-04-09T22:35:00.000+01:002009-04-09T22:35:00.000+01:00Well, chaplains are there to convert, of course. I...Well, chaplains are there to convert, of course. It's often argued that religiously motivated charities are cost effective, because they're cheaper.<BR/><BR/>But the only reason they are prepared to do it for less is that they get something out of it that others don't. A reward in the hereafter for, among other things, prosyletisation.<BR/><BR/>But personally I don't think blowing the whistle is necessary. The problem they face is that demand for their product is ebbing away. The task for humanists is to reduce that demand even further.Epiphenomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05420404206189437710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1051713021757781960.post-4829224472601966062009-04-08T23:05:00.000+01:002009-04-08T23:05:00.000+01:00Tom, it is dawning on me that Chaplains whether in...Tom, it is dawning on me that Chaplains whether in Universities or Primary Schools are just "Priests under cover". Should Humanists do more to 'blow the whistle' more on Chaplains activities?crabsalloverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05310281888611427075noreply@blogger.com