I agree with a lot of what Loki_999 is saying. However, I would like to add that the whole context of the Christian faith revolves around what could (arguably) be called the longest wild goose chase in the history of mankind.
While the church does charitable things for others, the amount of money that goes directly to the church must also be considered. Remember: God demands 10% of your money. He doesn't say where or how much of that money actually goes to charitable causes.
While the church does charitable things for others, the amount of money that goes directly to the church must also be considered. Remember: God demands 10% of your money. He doesn't say where or how much of that money actually goes to charitable causes.
"If your god has to make peace with me in my final hour when he has my whole lifetime to prove his existence to me...do you think I should bother?"
"But the happiness of an atheist is neither the vacuous enjoyment of a fool, nor the short-lived pleasure of a rogue. It is rather the expression of a disposition that has ceased to torture itself with foolish fancies, or perplex itself with useless beliefs." - Chapman Cohen
"But the happiness of an atheist is neither the vacuous enjoyment of a fool, nor the short-lived pleasure of a rogue. It is rather the expression of a disposition that has ceased to torture itself with foolish fancies, or perplex itself with useless beliefs." - Chapman Cohen
