[PW] Atheist (im)morality

[Donna Halper]

At 02:53 PM 2/12/2008, you wrote:
>The common belief among many of the "faithful" that atheists are
>necessarily immoral people is fairly well known. That this is not
>necessarily so is also well known to anyone who thinks.

According to Literary Digest (I am sure you can find the issue on 
Reader's Guide Retrospective) in 1929, it was decided by the courts 
that atheists could not be believed as witnesses because they refused 
to swear on the Bible.  Oy vay!