What makes a religion?

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What makes a religion?

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RE: What makes a religion?

June 16, 2016 at 8:33 pm

Isn't it by definition that a religion needs belief/faith.

Basically if something was real and provable, this wouldn't be needed.
So, yeah, it must be based on woo.

Like the wiki 5 click game, it seems all woo eventually leads back to religion.

No God, No fear.
Know God, Know fear.

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What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 15, 2016 at 10:22 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by FatAndFaithless - June 15, 2016 at 10:24 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 15, 2016 at 10:26 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by FatAndFaithless - June 15, 2016 at 10:27 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by mlmooney89 - June 15, 2016 at 10:34 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by FatAndFaithless - June 15, 2016 at 10:42 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by Spirian - June 15, 2016 at 10:39 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by FatAndFaithless - June 15, 2016 at 10:43 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by Cyberman - June 15, 2016 at 10:59 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 15, 2016 at 11:21 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 4:15 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by Mister Agenda - June 17, 2016 at 3:24 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by FatAndFaithless - June 15, 2016 at 11:26 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by Spirian - June 15, 2016 at 11:28 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by The Grand Nudger - June 15, 2016 at 11:28 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by The Grand Nudger - June 15, 2016 at 11:33 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by Rhondazvous - June 15, 2016 at 12:34 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 15, 2016 at 11:33 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by FatAndFaithless - June 15, 2016 at 11:36 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by The Grand Nudger - June 15, 2016 at 11:41 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 15, 2016 at 12:42 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Rhondazvous - June 18, 2016 at 6:01 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by The Grand Nudger - June 15, 2016 at 3:04 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Angrboda - June 15, 2016 at 4:23 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by madog - June 15, 2016 at 5:21 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 16, 2016 at 5:40 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by madog - June 16, 2016 at 6:16 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by ignoramus - June 15, 2016 at 5:51 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Dystopia - June 16, 2016 at 6:14 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 16, 2016 at 8:02 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by madog - June 16, 2016 at 8:26 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 16, 2016 at 8:28 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 16, 2016 at 2:29 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by ignoramus - June 16, 2016 at 8:33 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 16, 2016 at 9:20 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 17, 2016 at 3:54 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 11:25 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by Minimalist - June 17, 2016 at 11:47 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 1:47 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Mister Agenda - June 17, 2016 at 3:38 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Minimalist - June 17, 2016 at 2:54 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 17, 2016 at 3:18 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 3:48 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by madog - June 17, 2016 at 6:26 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 6:35 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by madog - June 17, 2016 at 6:57 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 3:21 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 17, 2016 at 3:23 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 17, 2016 at 3:31 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 3:51 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 17, 2016 at 3:41 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 3:41 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 3:49 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 3:51 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 3:53 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 3:58 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Mister Agenda - June 17, 2016 at 4:16 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 17, 2016 at 3:59 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 4:05 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by The Grand Nudger - June 17, 2016 at 4:00 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 4:02 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 4:09 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by IATIA - June 17, 2016 at 4:16 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 4:16 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 4:06 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 17, 2016 at 4:08 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 4:08 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 4:10 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 4:11 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 4:14 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 4:37 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 4:40 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Mister Agenda - June 17, 2016 at 4:18 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 17, 2016 at 4:13 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 4:15 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 4:13 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 4:20 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Mister Agenda - June 17, 2016 at 4:22 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 4:28 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 4:36 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 4:22 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 4:39 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 4:42 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 4:43 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 4:44 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by ApeNotKillApe - June 17, 2016 at 4:47 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 4:49 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 4:53 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 4:54 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 5:01 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 17, 2016 at 4:53 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 4:54 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by The Grand Nudger - June 17, 2016 at 4:56 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 5:03 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 5:06 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by The Grand Nudger - June 17, 2016 at 5:04 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 5:05 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 5:07 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 5:08 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 5:07 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 5:08 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by The Grand Nudger - June 17, 2016 at 5:08 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 5:15 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 5:17 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 5:21 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 5:33 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 5:19 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 5:23 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 5:36 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 6:16 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 6:19 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 6:28 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 6:40 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 6:49 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 6:58 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 7:06 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 7:11 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Silver - June 17, 2016 at 7:14 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 7:19 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Silver - June 17, 2016 at 7:22 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 7:29 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 7:32 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Losty - June 17, 2016 at 7:37 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2016 at 7:50 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Angrboda - June 17, 2016 at 8:01 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Silver - June 17, 2016 at 6:59 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 17, 2016 at 7:02 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Silver - June 17, 2016 at 7:40 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by The Grand Nudger - June 17, 2016 at 7:52 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Heatheness - June 17, 2016 at 8:50 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Silver - June 17, 2016 at 8:52 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Expired - June 18, 2016 at 6:15 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Whateverist - June 18, 2016 at 6:29 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Rhondazvous - June 18, 2016 at 6:52 pm

RE: What makes a religion? - by Darwins Disciple - June 26, 2016 at 8:38 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by Edwardo Piet - June 26, 2016 at 8:44 am

RE: What makes a religion? - by robvalue - June 27, 2016 at 2:33 pm

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