athrock Wrote:LadyForCamus Wrote:He is sacrificing living his own life to its fullest; sacrificing living his life as a person EQUAL in value, equal under the LAW, to all other people in the world based on the petty, baseless rules from a really, really old book.
This is what saddens me about religion...to see how its teachings can cause person to literally discriminate against themselves.
This is what saddens me about atheism...to see how people who are enslaved by their own emotions, their own carnal desires, and their own limited understanding actually believe themselves to be free.
I literally know hundreds of atheists in RL, and this characterization isn't representative at all. But since your understanding is unlimited, you must be right, right?
I'm not anti-Christian. I'm anti-stupid.