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Saint godless replied to Dallas the Phallus's discussion 'The Unbelievable Truth: Why America has become a nation of religious know-nothings'Saint godless commented on Saint godless's blog post 'Children With TS – Why I Became an Atheist'"Thank you for your insight. I do agree that suffering has its part in growth. I also believe that suffering is relative. Starving children in the Sudan doesn't benefit anyone. I happy that you have found strength through your condition.
I…"
Ava Wilson commented on Saint godless's blog post 'Children With TS – Why I Became an Atheist'"Well, I have always been an atheist. But from a philosophical point of view, I've always found the argument from suffering a poor support for being Atheist. Because I believe suffering is necessary in the world, I could not fault a god for…"
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At one time, like most atheists I know, I was deeply religious. l will not mention what my religion was, but I will say it was based in orthodoxy.God was on my mind from the moment I awoke in the morning until I slept at night. Mostly my thoughts were conjurations of scripture and lessons from the learned and I meditated on how I could make all this wisdom work in my every day life.I think I studied more than others and prayed more than others and "believed" more than others because I didn't…See More
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- None of it ever made sense to me. However, I remained very religious for a very long time out of fear. A fear that robbed me of too many years of my life.
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Children With TS – Why I Became an Atheist
Posted on January 28, 2011 at 10:11pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
At one time, like most atheists I know, I was deeply religious. l will not mention what my religion was, but I will say it was based in orthodoxy.
God was on my mind from the moment I awoke in the morning until I slept at night. Mostly my thoughts were conjurations of scripture and lessons from the learned and I meditated on how I could make all this wisdom work in my every day life.
I think I studied more than others and prayed more than others and "believed" more than… Continue
God was on my mind from the moment I awoke in the morning until I slept at night. Mostly my thoughts were conjurations of scripture and lessons from the learned and I meditated on how I could make all this wisdom work in my every day life.
I think I studied more than others and prayed more than others and "believed" more than… Continue
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- At 3:59am on January 18, 2011, Jon Heim said…
- good. it's a nice community where you are actually free to say whatever you want, without the fear of being judged.
- At 4:17am on January 17, 2011, Jon Heim said…
- how goes it?
- At 11:22am on January 11, 2011,
Loop Johnny said… - Hello, my friend.
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