(January 25, 2016 at 6:05 am)Red_Wind Wrote: Wonder if anyone would follow a religion if they had to be bludgeoned on the head to see the visions and hear the voice of their god.
It's a more severe analogy to the christian saying of "You have to have faith to see/hear god".
Ask and ye shall receive.
Self-flagellation is the act of hitting oneself with a whip as part of a religious ritual.
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
