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Why are some moderate religious afraid of atheism?

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Why are some moderate religious afraid of atheism?
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RE: Why are some moderate religious afraid of atheism?
February 23, 2018 at 2:12 pm
(February 22, 2018 at 6:18 pm)AtlasS33 Wrote: It goes both ways: a religious person might feel threatened mentally when an atheist tries to "convert them"; and atheist person might also feel threatened when a religious person tries to convert them.

That goes for everything in life; btw. Humans usually reject change. It's not a specific of the religious.

I can agree with that. We usually don't change all that much unless we're forced.
Poe's Law: "Without a winking smiley or other blatant display of humor, it is impossible to create a parody of Fundamentalism that SOMEONE won't mistake for the real thing."

10 Christ-like figures that predate Jesus. Link shortened to Chris ate Jesus for some reason...
http://listverse.com/2009/04/13/10-chris...ate-jesus/

Good video to watch, if you want to know how common the Jesus story really is.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88GTUXvp-50

A list of biblical contradictions from the infallible word of Yahweh.
http://infidels.org/library/modern/jim_m...tions.html

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RE: Why are some moderate religious afraid of atheism? - by Chad32 - February 23, 2018 at 2:12 pm

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