(May 13, 2012 at 2:43 pm)Drich Wrote:(May 13, 2012 at 2:27 pm)Thor Wrote: Except that churches aren't "charitable organizations". They're conducting the business of selling religion. I'll give my money to the Red Cross or United Way before I'd give it to a church where I have to wonder if my money is being used to pay off a molestation victim.
Which if done in the Name of God is the same thing.
Sorry... I don't do anything in the name of "God". I do it because it's the right thing to do. I don't do it to curry favor with an imaginary being.
Science flies us to the moon and stars. Religion flies us into buildings.
God allowed 200,000 people to die in an earthquake. So what makes you think he cares about YOUR problems?
God allowed 200,000 people to die in an earthquake. So what makes you think he cares about YOUR problems?