| Alistair 2007-09-27, 6:55 pm |
| On 26 Sep, 21:58, spamb...@milmac.com (Doug Miller) wrote:
> In article <1190832843.004788.174...@50g2000hsm.googlegroups.com>, Alistair <alist...@ld50macca.demon.co.uk> wrote:
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> Wouldn't have anything to do with the Church of England being the officially
> established religion there, would it? I'd expect Catholics in the U.K. to be a
> bit more reluctant to discuss their faith publicly than Catholics in the U.S.
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I don't think that the Brits are hung-up on whether one is Catholic,
Orthodox, etc. I think she was probably intimidated by my being openly
atheist and argumentative. BTW, unrelated to her religion, she was the
best programmer I have ever supervised.
> And, of course, some people just aren't comfortable discussing their religious
> beliefs at all; common reasons include insecurity, uncertainty, or a desire
> for privacy.
Privacy might be something to do with it.
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