(November 13, 2013 at 3:45 pm)Drich Wrote: Again the history of civilzation says otherwise. like it or not the worship or right to worship a given deity has spawned wars, revolutions and established countries... hmm If only there were some large nation/example in the west was established/embolden to through off their oppressors chains to worship the way they wanted too, so as to prove my point.
Oh, Drich, this is why people laugh at you. You're comparing a situation in which people were rich enough to sail halfway across the world and start a new life to avoid persecution with the poverty and oppression of North Korea.
I'm starting to think you should just have your foot surgically attached to your mouth to save you the trouble.
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