If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist?

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If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist?

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RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist?

September 11, 2016 at 12:38 pm

(August 28, 2016 at 5:37 am)A Handmaid Wrote: I remember leaving Islam because I found out how absurd the Qur'an is. If the Qur'an/Bible didn't contain supernatural effects, but correlated certain actions/objects with god(Like, for example, fire), would you've stayed religious?

Depends on how much better. If there were just a few less mistakes/contradictions, then no. It's still not proof of God. If there was a diagram for a steam engine and a detailed explanation of quantum mechanics in there, then yeah, I'd probably still be a Theist.

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If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by A Handmaid - August 28, 2016 at 5:37 am

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by deleteduser12345 - August 28, 2016 at 5:59 am

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by Jesster - August 28, 2016 at 6:09 am

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by rado84 - August 28, 2016 at 7:34 am

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by downbeatplumb - August 28, 2016 at 8:02 am

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by bennyboy - August 28, 2016 at 8:27 am

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by Aegon - August 28, 2016 at 9:34 am

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by RobertE - August 28, 2016 at 10:00 am

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by The Grand Nudger - August 28, 2016 at 10:08 am

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by RobertE - August 28, 2016 at 10:11 am

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by Angrboda - August 28, 2016 at 12:18 pm

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by Minimalist - August 28, 2016 at 12:19 pm

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by ScienceAf - August 28, 2016 at 12:25 pm

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by Aoi Magi - August 28, 2016 at 12:46 pm

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by Organic Machine - August 28, 2016 at 4:01 pm

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by joseph_ - August 29, 2016 at 10:33 pm

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by Silver - August 29, 2016 at 10:35 pm

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by chimp3 - August 30, 2016 at 12:00 am

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by Exfundy - September 1, 2016 at 6:12 pm

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by Kernel Sohcahtoa - September 6, 2016 at 8:50 pm

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by CapnAwesome - September 11, 2016 at 12:38 pm

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by TheMonster - September 11, 2016 at 1:02 pm

RE: If the bible/quran/whatever was better, would you've remained theist? - by chimp3 - September 14, 2016 at 6:56 am

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