> w.r.t domination: a point Doug made: the religious dominate our (the
> non-religious) lives. That seems to be true only for gay people
> (whose union rights are opposed by the religious) and women (whose
> rights to their bodies are opposed by the religious) in any
> significant sense (when compared to your generic male). It's possible
> I am ignorant of some oppression I am suffering (that's tongue-in-
> cheek!) but my kid learns evolution, and its only the rare occasion
> when I have to deal with some garish festival decorations that the
> religious bother me with (i.e., apart from what they do to my
> apparently non-existent gay and women friends ;-)).
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Uh, the war on some drugs is rooted, significantly, in -western at least- religious prejudices regarding the human body.