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Can believing in bullshit be a good thing?

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Can believing in bullshit be a good thing?
Phatt Matt s Offline
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RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing?
April 5, 2014 at 8:19 pm (This post was last modified: April 5, 2014 at 8:19 pm by Phatt Matt s.)
(April 5, 2014 at 12:58 pm)Kitanetos Wrote: If a belief is a lie, it does not matter that good feelings or comfort can come from those beliefs. One is still living a lie by adhering to those beliefs. There is no rational reason behind living a lie rather than accepting the truth.

The problem is there are a lot of theories. A person that doesnt believe in god could be adhering to a lie as well.
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Can believing in bullshit be a good thing?

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RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 4, 2014 at 6:38 pm
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 4, 2014 at 7:36 pm
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 4, 2014 at 7:26 pm
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 4, 2014 at 7:31 pm
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 4, 2014 at 7:44 pm
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 4, 2014 at 7:47 pm
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 4, 2014 at 7:48 pm
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 4, 2014 at 7:51 pm
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 4, 2014 at 7:57 pm
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 4, 2014 at 8:43 pm
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 5, 2014 at 6:59 am
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 4, 2014 at 9:26 pm
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by Phatt Matt s - April 5, 2014 at 8:19 pm
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by fr0d0 - April 7, 2014 at 10:39 am
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 7, 2014 at 10:40 am
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by fr0d0 - April 7, 2014 at 11:44 am
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 7, 2014 at 11:45 am
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by Tonus - April 7, 2014 at 10:41 am
RE: Can believing in bullshit be a good thing? - by tor - April 7, 2014 at 10:51 am

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