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Why is religion especially Christianity so widely practied?
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RE: Why is religion especially Christianity so widely practied?
(February 12, 2019 at 9:03 pm)HappySkeptic Wrote: The stories of bronze-age sheep farmers, in a world infested by gods of opposing tribes (but their god is stronger), is pretty much without value. 

None of the Bible originated with bronze age sheep farmers. This appears to be a myth widely spread by people who don't like the Bible. 

If you're going to criticize something for inaccuracy, it would make sense to be accurate. 

Quote:I would much rather read the ancient poets and philosophers than the religious authors.


Which ancient poets were not religious authors? Homer? Hesiod?
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RE: Why is religion especially Christianity so widely practied? - by Belacqua - February 13, 2019 at 1:59 am

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