RE: The dangers of faith
January 6, 2014 at 10:27 am
(This post was last modified: January 6, 2014 at 10:28 am by Jacob(smooth).)
(January 6, 2014 at 10:16 am)pocaracas Wrote:(January 6, 2014 at 5:06 am)Jacob(smooth) Wrote: So far my experiment with atheism kinda sucks.Sorry to disappoint... there's no payoff.. I'm still waiting for the payoff!
At most, you can feel content in the knowledge that there's no big brother watching you and recording all your deeds to apply a proper punishment (or, in rare cases, praise) after your death.
No payoff?!
Well that sucks!
(January 6, 2014 at 10:21 am)Ben Davis Wrote:I have most of those. I fall back on God when they don't help.(January 6, 2014 at 6:51 am)Esquilax Wrote: Not to put too fine a point on it, but if you want to be comforted by an imaginary being, I'm sure we could all recommend plenty of fantasy novels you could read to get your mind off things.
...or you could find real people who are prepared to do the same: family, friends, lovers, therapists, mentors.
"Peace is a lie, there is only passion.
Through passion, I gain strength.
Through strength, I gain power.
Through power, I gain victory.
Through victory, my chains are broken."
Sith code
Through passion, I gain strength.
Through strength, I gain power.
Through power, I gain victory.
Through victory, my chains are broken."
Sith code
