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definition of agnosticism & does it differ from atheism- recommend reference books on it
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I have actually written about this elsewhere, and those articles might help you.
Agnosticism:
http://atheism.about.com/library/FAQs/blfaq_agnosticism.htm
Atheism:
http://atheism.about.com/library/FAQs/blfaq_atheismdef_index.htm
Agnosticism vs. Atheism
http://atheism.about.com/library/FAQs/blfaq_athorag.htm
Recent Books on Atheism:
http://atheism.about.com/cs/productreviews/tp/TopRecentAth.htm
I hope that the above helps - if you need more, feel free to ask...
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