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Religion as an adult choice

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Religion as an adult choice
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RE: Religion as an adult choice
June 13, 2014 at 3:07 pm
(June 13, 2014 at 2:39 pm)GalacticBusDriver Wrote: I have to disagree with the thread title. No matter if it's a result of indoctrination, an emotional plea while in a state of weakness or a logically reached conclusion, religion is a childish choice. Why else choose a sky-daddy?

That's the whole point. I can't see how anyone actually chooses it. I believe in freedom of choice, but does anyone actually choice the mythical "sky-daddu" without it being forced on them from indoctrination?
“Religion was invented when the first con man met the first fool.”

― Mark Twain
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Religion as an adult choice - by Holden Caulfield - June 13, 2014 at 9:00 am
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by JesusHChrist - June 13, 2014 at 9:12 am
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by Whateverist - June 13, 2014 at 9:20 am
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by dreenbmp - June 13, 2014 at 9:57 am
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by ThePinsir - June 13, 2014 at 10:19 am
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by RobbyPants - June 13, 2014 at 2:16 pm
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by Lek - June 13, 2014 at 10:38 am
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by Minimalist - June 13, 2014 at 11:36 am
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by vorlon13 - June 13, 2014 at 1:17 pm
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by thedouglenz - June 13, 2014 at 1:35 pm
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by Chad32 - June 13, 2014 at 2:23 pm
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by JesusHChrist - June 13, 2014 at 2:39 pm
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by The Grand Nudger - June 13, 2014 at 2:35 pm
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by Ravenshire - June 13, 2014 at 2:39 pm
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by Holden Caulfield - June 13, 2014 at 3:07 pm
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by archangle - June 13, 2014 at 6:43 pm
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by zebo-the-fat - June 13, 2014 at 2:59 pm
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by Mr Greene - June 13, 2014 at 9:13 pm
RE: Religion as an adult choice - by CindysRain - June 15, 2014 at 1:52 am

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