(April 21, 2014 at 11:29 am)Atheist And Proud Wrote: Yes but religion also gives hope and creates a community.
No, religious people can do that; but religion itself is highly divisive and morally corrosive.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'