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Is Religion a tool?

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Is Religion a tool?
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RE: Is Religion a tool?
December 5, 2010 at 11:38 am
(December 5, 2010 at 11:26 am)Paul the Human Wrote: Ha! True, but to be fair, the same can be said of Star Trek, Star Wars, X-Files, Anime, Comic Books, etc. People, in general, have a strong desire to belong, and any community that forms around something that person likes (or believes in) will have the potential of sucking them in.
Agreed, we either conform to the social norms or become lone wolfs by nature, if we were the latter we wouldn't have created an account on Atheist Forums to hang out with other atheists to start with! Tongue
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Is Religion a tool? - by Marx - December 5, 2010 at 10:41 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Paul the Human - December 5, 2010 at 11:05 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Marx - December 5, 2010 at 11:36 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Rwandrall - December 8, 2010 at 2:22 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Anomalocaris - December 8, 2010 at 2:42 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Rwandrall - December 8, 2010 at 4:04 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Welsh cake - December 5, 2010 at 11:18 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Paul the Human - December 5, 2010 at 11:26 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Marx - December 5, 2010 at 11:41 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Welsh cake - December 5, 2010 at 11:38 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Paul the Human - December 5, 2010 at 11:51 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Anomalocaris - December 5, 2010 at 1:32 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Minimalist - December 5, 2010 at 2:56 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Welsh cake - December 6, 2010 at 4:35 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Marx - December 6, 2010 at 4:40 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by downbeatplumb - December 8, 2010 at 3:51 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Anomalocaris - December 8, 2010 at 6:26 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Anomalocaris - December 6, 2010 at 4:38 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by lilyannerose - December 6, 2010 at 4:57 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Marx - December 6, 2010 at 5:02 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by lilyannerose - December 7, 2010 at 9:30 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by LastPoet - December 7, 2010 at 6:21 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Anomalocaris - December 7, 2010 at 6:34 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by paintpooper - December 8, 2010 at 2:48 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by padraic - December 8, 2010 at 3:47 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Paul the Human - December 8, 2010 at 6:21 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Rwandrall - December 8, 2010 at 6:36 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Paul the Human - December 8, 2010 at 6:54 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Rwandrall - December 8, 2010 at 9:09 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Minimalist - December 8, 2010 at 6:55 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Nitsuj - December 8, 2010 at 6:59 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by padraic - December 8, 2010 at 10:47 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by HigherLvlofThinking - December 8, 2010 at 9:15 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Rwandrall - December 8, 2010 at 9:27 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Autumnlicious - December 9, 2010 at 12:38 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by theVOID - December 9, 2010 at 1:17 am
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Anomalocaris - December 10, 2010 at 2:18 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by hellfire - December 10, 2010 at 6:32 pm
RE: Is Religion a tool? - by Lethe - December 10, 2010 at 1:19 pm

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