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It is true because you dont understand it

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It is true because you dont understand it
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RE: It is true because you dont understand it
September 29, 2009 at 2:40 pm
(September 29, 2009 at 1:46 pm)solarwave Wrote: It would be interesting to know what percent of those came from boring fundementalist churches.

No it wouldn't.


Obviously you're implying that if people have bad religious experiences they lose their faith. That couldn't be further from the truth. People disbelieve because reason leads them there.
"The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason." Benjamin Franklin

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It is true because you dont understand it

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It is true because you dont understand it - by theblindferrengi - September 28, 2009 at 8:02 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Violet - September 28, 2009 at 8:11 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 29, 2009 at 6:47 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Eilonnwy - September 29, 2009 at 8:45 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 29, 2009 at 9:50 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2009 at 5:57 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 29, 2009 at 6:18 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 30, 2009 at 5:48 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2009 at 1:34 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 30, 2009 at 2:12 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2009 at 6:57 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 30, 2009 at 8:44 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2009 at 10:11 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 30, 2009 at 10:35 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Edwardo Piet - September 30, 2009 at 11:26 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Edwardo Piet - September 29, 2009 at 8:07 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Minimalist - September 29, 2009 at 8:00 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 29, 2009 at 8:50 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Dotard - September 29, 2009 at 9:53 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 29, 2009 at 11:03 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Eilonnwy - September 29, 2009 at 12:42 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by solarwave - September 29, 2009 at 1:46 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Eilonnwy - September 29, 2009 at 2:40 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Retorth - September 29, 2009 at 1:03 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by LukeMC - September 29, 2009 at 2:46 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 29, 2009 at 2:50 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by solarwave - September 29, 2009 at 3:13 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 29, 2009 at 2:50 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Eilonnwy - September 29, 2009 at 3:36 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Eilonnwy - September 29, 2009 at 3:26 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by solarwave - September 29, 2009 at 3:45 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 29, 2009 at 3:33 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 29, 2009 at 3:42 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by solarwave - September 29, 2009 at 3:49 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 29, 2009 at 3:36 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 29, 2009 at 3:47 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 29, 2009 at 3:53 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 29, 2009 at 3:54 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 29, 2009 at 4:25 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by solarwave - September 29, 2009 at 4:22 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 29, 2009 at 4:50 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by solarwave - September 29, 2009 at 5:17 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 29, 2009 at 5:27 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 29, 2009 at 10:22 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 30, 2009 at 11:36 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Rhizomorph13 - September 30, 2009 at 11:48 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 30, 2009 at 10:42 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by solarwave - September 30, 2009 at 3:20 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 30, 2009 at 4:47 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 30, 2009 at 11:16 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Rhizomorph13 - September 30, 2009 at 11:24 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 30, 2009 at 11:49 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Rhizomorph13 - September 30, 2009 at 12:36 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 30, 2009 at 12:18 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 30, 2009 at 12:31 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 30, 2009 at 12:45 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 30, 2009 at 1:28 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 30, 2009 at 1:34 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Rhizomorph13 - September 30, 2009 at 1:48 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by chatpilot - September 30, 2009 at 1:49 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Rhizomorph13 - September 30, 2009 at 3:13 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Eilonnwy - September 30, 2009 at 3:21 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 30, 2009 at 3:40 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - October 1, 2009 at 3:04 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Eilonnwy - October 2, 2009 at 12:08 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by Rhizomorph13 - September 30, 2009 at 6:00 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - September 30, 2009 at 6:26 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - October 1, 2009 at 3:44 am
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - October 1, 2009 at 5:24 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - October 1, 2009 at 5:44 pm
RE: It is true because you dont understand it - by fr0d0 - October 4, 2009 at 2:16 pm

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