(February 5, 2016 at 12:56 pm)athrock Wrote:(February 4, 2016 at 11:50 pm)mh.brewer Wrote: Humans have the ability to imagine. Explains why people see faces in places and things where there is no face. Unfortunately, someone back in time imagined a god(s) and it stuck. Then, eventually, it became a bane to humanity.
As to why the author can't shake god I can only guess. Based on what she said in the article my guess is that she finds it comforting (though she admits irrational) on some level. If that gets her through her day(s) that's OK. For me, I'm not buying it.
Bully for you.
Still, I wonder how many atheists here privately share her experience of the presence of the God-who-does-not-exist in their daily lives.
More than will admit it publicly, I'm sure.
Hell. jesus h christ. I still swear in xtian. Does that count as an admission?
No? god damn it!
Being told you're delusional does not necessarily mean you're mental.
