# Atheists and agnostics - What do you use to swear or for exclamations?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [July 19, 2010, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/atheists-and-agnostics-what-do-you-use-to-swear-or-for-exclamations/547264 "2010-07-19T20:00:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Alessan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alessan/32/465_2.png) [@Alessan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alessan)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2010, 7:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/atheists-and-agnostics-what-do-you-use-to-swear-or-for-exclamations/547264/61 "2010-09-07T07:58:33Z")

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Seriously - if atheists were going to stop saying “Goddamn”, they might as well stop saying “goodbye”, too. After all, it’s not as if they’re actually saying “God be with you.”

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