(July 23, 2013 at 9:45 pm)ronedee Wrote: Ok! But, like my co-workers, they were/are looking for an excuse.
Or maybe they had slowly been coming to the realization that your religion is a sham, and this was the straw that broke the camel's back?
And perhaps your claim that they were looking for an excuse is just a defense mechanism against acknowledging that people can try your religion and come to the conclusion that it isn't real?
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