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Poverty and Theism

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RE: Poverty and Theism

April 20, 2017 at 9:16 am

(April 4, 2017 at 11:51 pm)mh.brewer Wrote: Does poverty equate to under education (ignorance) and therefore religion?

Or maybe that religion might be a desperate grasp as an escape from poverty?

Perhaps. Or maybe people who are poor recognize the need for God more acutely, whereas rich people take their wealth for granted. Humility is a virtue. Pride cometh before the fall.

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Poverty and Theism - by Flavius - April 4, 2017 at 9:14 pm

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RE: Poverty and Theism - by Flavius - April 4, 2017 at 9:32 pm

RE: Poverty and Theism - by Pat Mustard - April 5, 2017 at 11:47 am

RE: Poverty and Theism - by brewer - April 4, 2017 at 11:51 pm

RE: Poverty and Theism - by ignoramus - April 5, 2017 at 5:42 am

RE: Poverty and Theism - by MysticKnight - April 5, 2017 at 9:40 am

RE: Poverty and Theism - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 20, 2017 at 6:55 pm

RE: Poverty and Theism - by MysticKnight - April 22, 2017 at 10:14 am

RE: Poverty and Theism - by Neo-Scholastic - April 20, 2017 at 9:16 am

RE: Poverty and Theism - by Brian37 - April 20, 2017 at 9:40 am

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RE: Poverty and Theism - by Shell B - April 20, 2017 at 3:13 pm

RE: Poverty and Theism - by Flavius - April 21, 2017 at 9:50 pm

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