(May 6, 2016 at 11:39 am)SteveII Wrote:(May 6, 2016 at 11:32 am)Time Traveler Wrote: But this is not a reason to believe in the supernatural baggage that comes along with Christianity. Religions prey on the human desire for security, belonging and community, all for the price of believing in ridiculous things and some form of tithe.
That was not my assertion, that was Abaris' point.
It works hand-in-glove with your original argument from "appeal" which I addressed earlier. On what grounds would you exclude the appealing draw of security, belonging and community for reasons some become or remain Christian?