(March 20, 2010 at 7:15 pm)tackattack Wrote: Welcome, despite what min says, religion isn't "about fear" fear pervades humans in general:
" can understand that feeling, first because i feel it too sometimes (weird coincidences for example called synchronicity), and because believing in nothing at all, and only seeing our mortality and purposelessness is a terrifying thought."
Hopefully you'll gain a better understanding of religions purpose and further logical and rational thinking. Fear is no reason to believe anything.
Your English seems great to me and I look forwars to reading your posts and interacting.
You're wrong, Tack.
As H. L. Mencken said decades ago.
Quote:What is the function that a clergyman performs in the world? Answer: he gets his living by assuring idiots that he can save them from an imaginary hell. It is a business almost indistinguishable from that of a seller of snake-oil for rheumatism.