RE: FInally stopped lying to myself, now a little lost.
July 3, 2013 at 12:31 pm
(This post was last modified: July 3, 2013 at 12:32 pm by orogenicman.)
(July 3, 2013 at 1:29 am)hookakat1 Wrote: I suffer from depression pretty badly and this whole coming to terms with the lack of a god seems to be making it worse. I'm feeling desolate. As though my life is less than meaningless. If it wasn't for my wife I'd be concerned for my well being. I feel like I'm in trouble.
At the risk of sounding cliché, you should seek professional counseling. I can't hurt, and may provide you with some relief. Depression is treatable.
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-- Samuel "Mark Twain" Clemens
"I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the scriptures, but with experiments, demonstrations, and observations".
- Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
"In short, Meyer has shown that his first disastrous book was not a fluke: he is capable of going into any field in which he has no training or research experience and botching it just as badly as he did molecular biology. As I've written before, if you are a complete amateur and don't understand a subject, don't demonstrate the Dunning-Kruger effect by writing a book about it and proving your ignorance to everyone else! "
- Dr. Donald Prothero
