--- Judith Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>"A state that > >> declines to be linked either to a religion or to > an > >> ideology > > > > Indeed. What would be the example of such a state, > anyway ? > > > > *An* example is France. You will of course reply, > Omar, that France has not > declined to be linked to secularism. *You said it yourself. Also, do nation-states not subscribe to national ideologies ? What about capitalism, is that not an idelogy ? And there we > have the problem Aron > should have foreseen. But that some people will > quibble whatever is said is > not really his problem. *So there is a fairly obvious problem, but when I point it out, that is called "quibbling" ? Hum, I am being treated a bit ungenereously here, it seems to me. O.K. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win a $20,000 Career Makeover at Yahoo! HotJobs http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/careermakeover ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html