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did you ever truly believe?
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RE: did you ever truly believe?
I wish I had some deep involved insight on this question. I really do.

I never subscribed to the religious views I was exposed to, but I suspected a deeper meaning to it all, and perhaps a deity that is the source of the bastardised versions man created.

Once I realised "I Don't Know" is a valid answer, and it rapidly disappated any views in deism. So I suppose I was a deist until I realised that I don't need to know why, but instead came to the conclusion that the invention of supernatural agency to explain something does not make it valid.
Self-authenticating private evidence is useless, because it is indistinguishable from the illusion of it. ― Kel, Kelosophy Blog

If you’re going to watch tele, you should watch Scooby Doo. That show was so cool because every time there’s a church with a ghoul, or a ghost in a school. They looked beneath the mask and what was inside?
The f**king janitor or the dude who runs the waterslide. Throughout history every mystery. Ever solved has turned out to be. Not Magic.
― Tim Minchin, Storm
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did you ever truly believe? - by dominic-uk - February 20, 2012 at 1:13 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by 5thHorseman - February 20, 2012 at 1:16 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Abracadabra - February 20, 2012 at 2:25 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Cyberman - February 20, 2012 at 2:49 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Bradjalicious - February 20, 2012 at 2:54 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Faith No More - February 20, 2012 at 3:19 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by MarkOfEnglandshire - February 20, 2012 at 3:41 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Cosmic Ape - February 20, 2012 at 4:14 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by NoMoreFaith - February 20, 2012 at 4:23 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Heathenous - February 23, 2012 at 1:30 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Voltair - February 20, 2012 at 6:34 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by MarkOfEnglandshire - February 20, 2012 at 6:46 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Napoléon - February 20, 2012 at 6:44 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Voltair - February 20, 2012 at 6:50 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Nebuloso - February 20, 2012 at 7:07 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by eseernosam - February 20, 2012 at 8:53 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Mister Agenda - February 20, 2012 at 9:00 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by eseernosam - February 20, 2012 at 9:04 pm
Re: did you ever truly believe? - by zip_ster - February 21, 2012 at 12:09 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Voltair - February 21, 2012 at 12:17 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by eseernosam - February 21, 2012 at 12:29 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by J.D. - February 21, 2012 at 12:42 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Abracadabra - February 21, 2012 at 1:05 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by KichigaiNeko - February 21, 2012 at 6:25 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Ace Otana - February 21, 2012 at 9:26 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Michelle_Patton - February 21, 2012 at 7:38 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by AthiestAtheist - February 21, 2012 at 9:23 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Hamany - February 23, 2012 at 5:11 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by KichigaiNeko - February 23, 2012 at 5:18 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Xavier - February 23, 2012 at 11:25 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Normandy - February 24, 2012 at 1:49 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by thesummerqueen - February 24, 2012 at 4:01 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Cinjin - February 24, 2012 at 4:46 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Freedom - February 25, 2012 at 9:48 am
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by leo-rcc - February 25, 2012 at 2:55 pm
RE: did you ever truly believe? - by Tobie - February 25, 2012 at 6:51 pm

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