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Literature vs. Religion
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RE: Literature vs. Religion
August 31, 2016 at 10:24 pm
(August 31, 2016 at 9:34 pm)chimp3 Wrote: I have learned more about ethics and morality from literature than from any "Holy Book". 

Kurt Vonnegut " Slaughterhouse Five" as an example. 

You?

The Bible IS literature.  And I think there are plenty of lessons to be learned from reading and thinking about it.
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Atheist Forums › Community › Philosophy v
Literature vs. Religion

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Literature vs. Religion - by chimp3 - August 31, 2016 at 9:34 pm
RE: Literature vs. Religion - by Minimalist - August 31, 2016 at 9:53 pm
RE: Literature vs. Religion - by Whateverist - August 31, 2016 at 11:12 pm
RE: Literature vs. Religion - by bennyboy - September 1, 2016 at 8:05 am
RE: Literature vs. Religion - by bennyboy - August 31, 2016 at 10:24 pm
RE: Literature vs. Religion - by Minimalist - August 31, 2016 at 10:47 pm
RE: Literature vs. Religion - by bennyboy - August 31, 2016 at 10:52 pm
RE: Literature vs. Religion - by Panatheist - September 1, 2016 at 8:01 am
RE: Literature vs. Religion - by chimp3 - September 1, 2016 at 4:44 am
RE: Literature vs. Religion - by The Grand Nudger - September 1, 2016 at 1:15 pm
RE: Literature vs. Religion - by Minimalist - September 1, 2016 at 1:35 pm
RE: Literature vs. Religion - by Panatheist - September 1, 2016 at 8:59 pm



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