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TimS comments on The Problem Of Apostasy - Less Wrong Discussion

10 Post author: Raw_Power 19 July 2012 10:27AM

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Comment author: TimS 19 July 2012 11:58:06PM *  7 points [-]

Baruch Spinoza is probably the most famous available piece of evidence. He was shunned (cf. excommunication), not executed. Not sure what conclusion to draw, given the Enlightenment era.