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Why do we need god?

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Why do we need god?
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RE: Why do we need god?
March 25, 2014 at 6:54 am
(March 25, 2014 at 6:23 am)tor Wrote:
Quote:Believing in him makes people happy
Believing in him means they can be part of a social group
Believing in him stops them being scared
Believing in him makes them feel confident about their place in the universe
Believing in him makes them behave better
Believing in him makes them feel important

Clarify each in detail how they are related to you.

No.

The flaw in your question is asking why WE need God. Lots of people don't. But some do.
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Why do we need god?

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Why do we need god? - by tor - March 25, 2014 at 4:46 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by My imaginary friend is GOD - March 25, 2014 at 4:48 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Fidel_Castronaut - March 25, 2014 at 10:01 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Mudhammam - March 25, 2014 at 5:43 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by tor - March 25, 2014 at 5:46 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Mudhammam - March 25, 2014 at 5:52 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Jacob(smooth) - March 25, 2014 at 6:21 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by tor - March 25, 2014 at 6:23 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Jacob(smooth) - March 25, 2014 at 6:54 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by tor - March 25, 2014 at 6:55 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by jesus_wept - March 25, 2014 at 6:33 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Jacob(smooth) - March 25, 2014 at 6:58 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by tor - March 25, 2014 at 7:09 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by jesus_wept - March 25, 2014 at 7:16 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Jacob(smooth) - March 25, 2014 at 7:48 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by jesus_wept - March 25, 2014 at 9:23 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Jacob(smooth) - March 25, 2014 at 9:26 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by jesus_wept - March 25, 2014 at 9:38 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Jacob(smooth) - March 25, 2014 at 9:53 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by KichigaiNeko - March 25, 2014 at 9:28 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Mudhammam - March 25, 2014 at 7:07 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Neo-Scholastic - March 25, 2014 at 9:14 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by My imaginary friend is GOD - March 25, 2014 at 9:17 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by tor - March 25, 2014 at 9:18 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by ThePinsir - March 25, 2014 at 9:31 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by My imaginary friend is GOD - March 25, 2014 at 9:38 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Neo-Scholastic - March 25, 2014 at 9:58 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by KichigaiNeko - March 25, 2014 at 9:21 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Jacob(smooth) - March 25, 2014 at 9:35 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Fromper - March 25, 2014 at 2:00 pm
RE: Why do we need god? - by tor - March 25, 2014 at 9:41 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Neo-Scholastic - March 25, 2014 at 10:07 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Mudhammam - March 25, 2014 at 3:36 pm
RE: Why do we need god? - by tor - March 25, 2014 at 10:08 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Neo-Scholastic - March 25, 2014 at 10:09 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Fidel_Castronaut - March 25, 2014 at 10:09 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Neo-Scholastic - March 25, 2014 at 1:18 pm
RE: Why do we need god? - by sven - March 25, 2014 at 10:17 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Fidel_Castronaut - March 25, 2014 at 10:21 am
RE: Why do we need god? - by Silver - March 25, 2014 at 10:27 am
Why do we need god? - by Rampant.A.I. - March 25, 2014 at 1:42 pm
RE: Why do we need god? - by fr0d0 - March 25, 2014 at 3:50 pm
RE: Why do we need god? - by My imaginary friend is GOD - March 25, 2014 at 4:05 pm
RE: Why do we need god? - by Mudhammam - March 25, 2014 at 7:49 pm
Why do we need god? - by Rampant.A.I. - March 25, 2014 at 3:56 pm
RE: Why do we need god? - by sven - March 25, 2014 at 4:19 pm
RE: Why do we need god? - by Manowar - March 25, 2014 at 9:05 pm
RE: Why do we need god? - by psychoslice - March 25, 2014 at 10:17 pm
RE: Why do we need god? - by xr34p3rx - March 27, 2014 at 3:07 pm
RE: Why do we need god? - by Bittersmart - March 27, 2014 at 4:14 pm

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