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Former believers, did you feel religion scammed you?
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RE: Former believers, did you feel religion scammed you?
August 30, 2013 at 5:57 pm
I was too young to care when I was taken from my Christian church (around age 10). But I do remember always being very bored by it. It seemed like such a sterile experience.
"For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring." - Carl Sagan
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RE: Former believers, did you feel religion scammed you? - by c172 - August 30, 2013 at 5:57 pm

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