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The Purpose Of Religion
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RE: The Purpose Of Religion
April 9, 2014 at 8:10 pm
That's basically common knowledge. This person was born into royalty because god wanted him there. That person was born into poverty for the same reason. Play the hand you're given (slaves obey your masters), and you'll be rewarded in the next life. Religion is all about control.
Poe's Law: "Without a winking smiley or other blatant display of humor, it is impossible to create a parody of Fundamentalism that SOMEONE won't mistake for the real thing."

10 Christ-like figures that predate Jesus. Link shortened to Chris ate Jesus for some reason...
http://listverse.com/2009/04/13/10-chris...ate-jesus/

Good video to watch, if you want to know how common the Jesus story really is.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88GTUXvp-50

A list of biblical contradictions from the infallible word of Yahweh.
http://infidels.org/library/modern/jim_m...tions.html

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The Purpose Of Religion - by Severan - April 9, 2014 at 4:54 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by archangle - April 9, 2014 at 5:08 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by KUSA - April 9, 2014 at 6:21 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by tor - April 9, 2014 at 6:28 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by archangle - April 10, 2014 at 8:03 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by tor - April 10, 2014 at 8:06 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Severan - April 10, 2014 at 10:30 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by tor - April 10, 2014 at 11:14 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by archangle - April 16, 2014 at 9:27 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by JuliaL - April 10, 2014 at 12:39 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 9, 2014 at 6:47 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Severan - April 9, 2014 at 7:57 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 10, 2014 at 5:09 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Chad32 - April 9, 2014 at 8:10 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by jesus_wept - April 20, 2014 at 3:52 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by ManMachine - April 9, 2014 at 8:12 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by *Deidre* - April 9, 2014 at 10:36 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by The Valkyrie - April 9, 2014 at 10:42 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by *Deidre* - April 9, 2014 at 10:48 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by The Valkyrie - April 9, 2014 at 11:16 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Jiggerj - April 9, 2014 at 11:16 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Sinbad - April 16, 2014 at 4:40 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Minimalist - April 9, 2014 at 11:18 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Fidel_Castronaut - April 10, 2014 at 3:37 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by FreeTony - April 10, 2014 at 8:11 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Faith No More - April 10, 2014 at 8:48 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Neo-Scholastic - April 10, 2014 at 8:58 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by *Deidre* - April 10, 2014 at 11:26 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Esquilax - April 10, 2014 at 12:12 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Tobie - April 10, 2014 at 12:58 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by truthBtold - April 10, 2014 at 11:18 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by tor - April 10, 2014 at 11:18 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Silver - April 10, 2014 at 12:05 pm
The Purpose Of Religion - by Rampant.A.I. - April 10, 2014 at 1:34 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Neo-Scholastic - April 10, 2014 at 4:37 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Tobie - April 10, 2014 at 5:19 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Faith No More - April 10, 2014 at 8:00 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Esquilax - April 11, 2014 at 7:18 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by RobbyPants - April 17, 2014 at 8:02 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Sinbad - April 17, 2014 at 9:13 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Wyrd of Gawd - April 20, 2014 at 1:59 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Whateverist - April 16, 2014 at 8:21 am
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Mark Fulton - April 20, 2014 at 9:07 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Wyrd of Gawd - April 22, 2014 at 9:44 pm
RE: The Purpose Of Religion - by Really? - April 22, 2014 at 10:09 pm

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