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    Thread: As a non-believer, how do I mentally let go of things beyond my control??...
Post: RE: As a non-believer, how do I mentally let go of...

mmm... I think I'll try the first list thank you... and hey I think I'm feeling better already. Zeus bless therapy. (February 17, 2011 at 2:58 pm)8BitAtheist Wrote: Hey, this might put you off bu...
Gregoriouse Atheism 31 13475 February 19, 2011 at 3:10 am
    Thread: No first generation true atheist is possible!
Post: RE: No first generation true atheist is possible!

Murphy's law went wrong because it could be wrong. ok so the original post is a bit like saying religion is natural? I think I can see why someone might think that. Religion uses a lot of psychologica...
Gregoriouse Atheism 33 13094 February 19, 2011 at 2:45 am
    Thread: A psychological approch to how religion works
Post: RE: A psychological approch to how religion works

(February 15, 2011 at 8:37 am)tackattack Wrote: “immature in what way? Related to the spanse of what? It is full responsibility. You admit to doing wrong, ackowledge it was your shoice to do that wr...
Gregoriouse Atheism 21 6434 February 17, 2011 at 2:24 am
    Thread: A psychological approch to how religion works
Post: RE: A psychological approch to how religion works

(February 15, 2011 at 5:54 am)tackattack Wrote: guilt, conviction and repentance have little to nothing to do with delusion. They are basic human responces to experiential stimuli. What causes the g...
Gregoriouse Atheism 21 6434 February 15, 2011 at 10:28 pm
    Thread: A psychological approch to how religion works
Post: A psychological approch to how religion works

Repentance is basically the way of securing the delusion. Oddly enough it’s about the same in parallel, to the final initiations used in cults. The really terrible thing about original sin is how it e...
Gregoriouse Atheism 21 6434 February 14, 2011 at 11:15 pm
    Thread: Happy Birthday to Charles Darwin!
Post: RE: Happy Birthday to Charles Darwin!

I was thinking of making this myself however I figured someone would get to it first. this week at my ssa meeting, in honor of Darwin day, I presented a clip of Dan Dennett at the AAI conference in 20...
Gregoriouse Off Topic 11 4844 February 12, 2011 at 5:56 pm
    Thread: The NEW 4 Step Perfect Proof for God of the Bible
Post: RE: The NEW 4 Step Perfect Proof for God of the Bi...

its like saying "you don't know so obviously what I think is true" which of course isn't true. It reminds my of Richard Dawkins when he is like "do I really have to explain this again?" I just gets ol...
Gregoriouse Atheism 36 11891 February 12, 2011 at 5:27 am
    Thread: Hello!
Post: RE: Hello!

(February 11, 2011 at 11:26 am)OnlyNatural Wrote: Welcome! I'd love to get involved with a Secular Student Alliance at my university, not sure if they have one though. That's awesome that you're th...
Gregoriouse Introductions 10 2213 February 12, 2011 at 5:01 am
    Thread: The Westboro Baptist Church is coming to invade my city!
Post: RE: The Westboro Baptist Church is coming to invad...

the definitions are very close and in a lot of ways relatively the same. The difference seems to be, (although not by the dictionary, more like peoples definition) that the word cult just automaticall...
Gregoriouse Christianity 32 9954 February 11, 2011 at 4:26 am
    Thread: As a non-believer, how do I mentally let go of things beyond my control??...
Post: RE: As a non-believer, how do I mentally let go of...

Well to be blunt, when I was a christian, I found that when I would trust god my problems didn't get any better. If anything they stayed the same or got worse. I trusted the idea of what I called god ...
Gregoriouse Atheism 31 13475 February 11, 2011 at 4:09 am
    Thread: What Religion, If Any, Were You Before You Became An Atheist?
Post: RE: What Religion, If Any, Were You Before You Bec...

I was a Christian. I attended a Congressional church. I aspired to be a minister in my early teens, but gradually I started coming out of religion.
Gregoriouse Atheism 45 10610 February 11, 2011 at 3:59 am
    Thread: Hello!
Post: RE: Hello!

(February 11, 2011 at 3:44 am)thesummerqueen Wrote: Oh well hell, now I WANT to hear the full story... well it was an internet relationship. I had just graduated and it was the perfect time for a cr...
Gregoriouse Introductions 10 2213 February 11, 2011 at 3:55 am
    Thread: Hello!
Post: RE: Hello!

(February 11, 2011 at 3:40 am)thesummerqueen Wrote: Whew! NY to Idaho...that's a change! Welcome. We have good chats. And bad chats. And crazy chats. And funny chats. And sometimes we even post on ...
Gregoriouse Introductions 10 2213 February 11, 2011 at 3:44 am
    Thread: Hello!
Post: Hello!

Hi I'm Greg. I'm originally from New York State now in Idaho. I am the president of the Secular Student Alliance at the College of Southern Idaho. As far as what I am that depends on what your asking....
Gregoriouse Introductions 10 2213 February 11, 2011 at 3:36 am