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Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World?

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Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World?
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RE: Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World?
December 13, 2019 at 2:00 am (This post was last modified: December 13, 2019 at 2:00 am by ignoramus.)
I think religion helps one cope with NOT understanding the world. Many people need simple fuzzy answers ...A sort of closure if you wish.

Science is the way if you want to understand the world in any sort of objective sense.
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Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World?

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Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World? - by EgoDeath - December 13, 2019 at 1:56 am
RE: Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World? - by ignoramus - December 13, 2019 at 2:00 am
RE: Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World? - by Ranjr - December 13, 2019 at 10:07 am
RE: Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World? - by Duty - December 13, 2019 at 10:34 am
RE: Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World? - by Chad32 - December 13, 2019 at 10:38 am
RE: Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World? - by no one - December 13, 2019 at 12:42 pm
RE: Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World? - by no one - December 13, 2019 at 12:59 pm
RE: Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World? - by no one - December 13, 2019 at 11:03 pm
RE: Is Religion an Attempt to Understand the World? - by Sal - December 14, 2019 at 12:54 pm

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