"Or worse yet, not caring what happens to this world, believing the "Rapture" is right around the corner, and it won't make a difference if we turn Earth into a barren, lifeless desert."
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Countries that arent bound by religion for marriage in law
Started this discussion. Last reply by Okinawa R. Jul 27, 2011. 4 Replies 0 Likes
My partner and i have begin thinking about our future and we want a wedding, sadly...in our country, cross religion marriage isnt allowed (this is effecting me as well even though i'm atheist by…Continue
Sup' people (i'm a bad title maker...)
Started Apr 6, 2011 0 Replies 0 Likes
well...for first let me introduce myself (do mind that english isnt my 1st language) :Di came from quite a liberal family due coz my parents had different religion tho in these past few years my mom…Continue
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archaeopteryx replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World
Tim Tam replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"Ultimately, life is something that is universal amongst everyone which means that it could be safely said that it is something that we could agree on being real or an experience that we all feel. We experience it with no sentient thought or memory…"
Belle Rose replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"I do not fear death. I fear not living life to its fullest."
Gregg R Thomas replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"If anyone wants to know what death is like, ask a stand-up comedian I hear most of them have died several times. ;)"
Gregg R Thomas replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"Yes he was."
Unseen replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"Dying is an experience, death is not. So, I fear dying much more than death.
Even a natural death can be hard and messy. I know. I spent the last years of my father's life with him on a daily basis and was with him in the hospital when…"
archaeopteryx replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"Epicurus was a cool freed!"
archaeopteryx replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"But even more importantly (since I don't believe any of us have to worry about the event's actuality, can you image the psychological mindset of a being that requires being praised for all eternity? And yet Judeo/Christian/Islamic theists…"
Strega replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"“Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which can only exist when I do not?”
~Epicurus~"
Gregg R Thomas replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World""And if somebody says, "Goddidit!" I'll slap you"
How can I resist? Goddidit! :)"
Ron Humphrey replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"I can think of nothing more numbing than praising god for eternity. "
Melvinotis replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"“I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.”
― Mark Twain
So you just go back to how you were before. Simple."
archaeopteryx replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World""We are so lucky to be born at all that death is just so trivial in comparison."
It's impossible to calculate the odds we bucked at having all of the atoms that are "us," coming together at exactly the same time and place.…"
Logicallunatic replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"I think it's important to understand the distinction between fear of death which I believe is irrational and fear of dying which isn't. When you die you won't know a thing about it.
Mark Twain said he had been dead for…"
archaeopteryx replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"Most Christians (ask them!) envision going to heaven as being just a continuation of this life, we meet everyone we know and take up where we left off. What about a man or woman whose spouse has died, and remarries - who, in that scenario, does he…"
A. T. Heist replied to Okinawa R.'s discussion 'Death as it is' in the group Dealing with Death in a Godless World"My brother died at the age of 40 this past July. I was still a "believer" when he died, and as I lay awake in the days during which we were all planning his final arrangements, I wondered if I really believed in this…"
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Goverment office staff beaten up and arrested for being an Atheist
Posted on January 19, 2012 at 7:26am 2 Comments 0 Likes
I just read this news few minutes ago, and i must say this is the first time i can remember shit like this happened in my country...tho the story only comes up in local newspaper
The news, tho its in Indonesian
So i'll just sum it up here, without any less information provided by the newspaper.
A government office staff (31 years old) being an atheist since 2008 is arrested (tho i can say…
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