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AFTERLIFE, XYZ
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RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ
(September 10, 2015 at 8:54 pm)Lek Wrote: ...  I think there's something inherent in humans that causes most of us continue to believe in God and an afterlife, even after we've stopped believing in Santa Claus and the Easter bunny.  ...

Yes, there is something in human nature that explains that. It is called "stupidity."

"A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence."
— David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section X, Part I.
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AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Athene - September 1, 2015 at 8:54 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by ignoramus - September 1, 2015 at 9:02 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by MTL - September 1, 2015 at 9:20 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by dyresand - September 1, 2015 at 9:31 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Salacious B. Crumb - September 1, 2015 at 9:37 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Athene - September 1, 2015 at 9:48 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Exian - September 1, 2015 at 9:39 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by AFTT47 - September 1, 2015 at 9:56 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by ignoramus - September 1, 2015 at 10:26 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by vorlon13 - September 2, 2015 at 12:04 am
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Pyrrho - September 2, 2015 at 2:59 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Godschild - September 3, 2015 at 12:00 am
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Athene - September 3, 2015 at 12:03 am
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Drich - September 3, 2015 at 10:02 am
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Fidel_Castronaut - September 11, 2015 at 4:23 am
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Drich - September 11, 2015 at 1:07 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by robvalue - September 3, 2015 at 10:27 am
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by brewer - September 3, 2015 at 4:49 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Lek - September 10, 2015 at 8:54 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Pyrrho - September 10, 2015 at 9:10 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Athene - September 10, 2015 at 9:56 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Lek - September 10, 2015 at 10:35 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Athene - September 10, 2015 at 10:59 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Lek - September 11, 2015 at 12:51 am
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Athene - September 11, 2015 at 2:12 am
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Godschild - September 11, 2015 at 2:48 am
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Athene - September 11, 2015 at 4:17 am
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Godschild - September 11, 2015 at 1:04 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Athene - September 11, 2015 at 4:03 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Lek - September 11, 2015 at 11:57 am
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Fidel_Castronaut - September 11, 2015 at 12:30 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Athene - September 11, 2015 at 7:38 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Lek - September 13, 2015 at 4:07 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Pyrrho - September 11, 2015 at 3:13 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Aroura - September 10, 2015 at 9:40 pm
RE: AFTERLIFE, XYZ - by Spooky - September 11, 2015 at 9:43 pm

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