(April 12, 2016 at 12:48 am)Maelstrom Wrote: It is such a word of convolution.
When relying upon the word, does one resort to reality?
Or rather, does one rely upon the word in deference to a religious system that has never provided a shred of evidence during its entire history of existence?
I certainly know I prefer the reality over the emotional blackmail.
Faith.
I have faith that those also claiming to have it will discount everything here for the sake of comfort.
Faith is nothing special, yet it affects too many people in the wrong way.
I have faith, that one day people will no longer be plagued by faith.
So what have you got against trust, you trust things every day that are not in your control.
GC
God loves those who believe and those who do not and the same goes for me, you have no choice in this matter. That puts the matter of total free will to rest.