A moment of silence is not inherently religious.
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The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them.
Indeed, the acknowledgement of God is not synonymous with religion.
There are those who would advocate that the voice of religion be silenced, or at least relegated to the purely private sphere.
I am rather inclined to silence.
In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes between you and God. Ask yourself. Then listen!
Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
Religion is an irrational construct.
Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.
So obviously, any religion embodies some form of rules and expectations for behavior, and even sometimes consequences, and they don't want to hear any of that.
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