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Op/ED g/God, broken concept
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RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept
Tell me again why humans would invent God?

To control others? Nope. Religion is and always has been voluntary.

Fear of death? Imaginary anaesthetic for real pain? Nope. The God conclusion isnt a prank ppl play on themselves.

Whenever I hear an atheist say religion invented the afterlife because of a fear of death I wonder about the corollary - Atheism is a religion invented by people so that they dont have to be afraid that there IS an afterlife.
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Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - August 20, 2012 at 5:23 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Jeffonthenet - August 26, 2012 at 11:50 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by genkaus - August 27, 2012 at 2:43 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - August 27, 2012 at 3:35 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by yoda55 - August 29, 2012 at 11:34 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Ace Otana - September 10, 2012 at 5:22 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Minimalist - August 29, 2012 at 11:52 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by yoda55 - August 31, 2012 at 9:14 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Lion IRC - August 30, 2012 at 12:13 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - August 30, 2012 at 7:29 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Lion IRC - August 30, 2012 at 2:44 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by The Grand Nudger - August 30, 2012 at 3:18 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Lion IRC - August 30, 2012 at 11:29 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by The Grand Nudger - August 31, 2012 at 1:57 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - September 4, 2012 at 7:55 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Lion IRC - September 4, 2012 at 8:33 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Anomalocaris - September 4, 2012 at 8:44 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - September 4, 2012 at 9:36 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Lion IRC - September 4, 2012 at 11:17 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - September 5, 2012 at 1:16 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Lion IRC - September 5, 2012 at 10:02 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - September 6, 2012 at 2:37 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - September 5, 2012 at 6:19 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - September 1, 2012 at 4:06 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Tobie - September 1, 2012 at 4:13 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - September 1, 2012 at 4:52 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Lion IRC - September 2, 2012 at 9:32 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Tobie - September 5, 2012 at 1:24 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - September 6, 2012 at 7:03 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Lion IRC - September 7, 2012 at 4:42 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - September 7, 2012 at 6:56 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Lion IRC - September 10, 2012 at 3:33 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Tobie - September 10, 2012 at 3:42 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Cato - September 10, 2012 at 4:20 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - September 10, 2012 at 11:15 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Lion IRC - September 13, 2012 at 12:37 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - September 13, 2012 at 11:24 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by pocaracas - September 13, 2012 at 5:02 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - September 13, 2012 at 5:23 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Reforged - September 13, 2012 at 5:33 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Lion IRC - September 13, 2012 at 8:26 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Tobie - September 14, 2012 at 3:34 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by greneknight - September 14, 2012 at 4:08 am
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Haydn - September 13, 2012 at 5:43 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by greneknight - September 13, 2012 at 6:11 pm
RE: Op/ED g/God, broken concept - by Brian37 - September 14, 2012 at 6:28 am

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