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RE: Becoming atheist
September 11, 2012 at 7:37 am
Dumac Dwarfking Wrote:What I want to know is at what point the stories stopped being up for debate. When did religion become so based and grounded on fear?

Probably right around the time that the relgious leaders realized there was lots of power to be had for both themselves and the institution.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell
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Becoming atheist - by Dumac Dwarfking - September 10, 2012 at 2:36 am
RE: Becoming atheist - by Kayenneh - September 10, 2012 at 5:30 am
RE: Becoming atheist - by Dumac Dwarfking - September 10, 2012 at 5:46 am
RE: Becoming atheist - by Kayenneh - September 10, 2012 at 6:12 am
RE: Becoming atheist - by TaraJo - September 10, 2012 at 8:38 am
RE: Becoming atheist - by pocaracas - September 10, 2012 at 6:01 pm
RE: Becoming atheist - by Puddleglum - September 10, 2012 at 10:01 pm
RE: Becoming atheist - by Tempus - September 11, 2012 at 12:45 am
RE: Becoming atheist - by Puddleglum - September 11, 2012 at 6:30 am
RE: Becoming atheist - by KichigaiNeko - September 11, 2012 at 4:58 am
RE: Becoming atheist - by JohnDG - September 11, 2012 at 3:51 am
RE: Becoming atheist - by Dumac Dwarfking - September 11, 2012 at 7:01 am
RE: Becoming atheist - by Faith No More - September 11, 2012 at 7:37 am

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