(September 14, 2011 at 12:07 am)aleialoura Wrote: There is no way that dude was ever sincere about his shared disdain for the bible. I don't see how anyone could go from thinking to not thinking without a serious brain injury. It's just unfathomable.
There are a few ways to be sucked into a cult even though you weren't indoctrinated from childhood. One way is from desperation. His life fell apart and the cult provided a needed sense of structure. Another way is from loneliness. Cults provide a sense of community and fellowship. Rational thinking isn't always how we make decisions.
Atheist Forums Hall of Shame:
"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
"(Yahweh's) actions are good because (Yahweh) is the ultimate standard of goodness. That’s not begging the question"
... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist
"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
"(Yahweh's) actions are good because (Yahweh) is the ultimate standard of goodness. That’s not begging the question"
... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist
