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Is it possible to understand a theist?

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Is it possible to understand a theist?
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RE: Is it possible to understand a theist?
July 30, 2014 at 7:06 pm
There's such a thing as suspension of disbelief.
Some use it only for obvious fiction, like the X-men... others can't turn it off for the god they were raised to believe in.
The brain is a tricky subject!
Best of luck with your endeavours!

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Is it possible to understand a theist?

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Is it possible to understand a theist? - by lwlodarczyk - July 30, 2014 at 6:35 pm
RE: Is it possible to understand a theist? - by ShaMan - July 30, 2014 at 6:37 pm
RE: Is it possible to understand a theist? - by ShaMan - July 30, 2014 at 7:31 pm
RE: Is it possible to understand a theist? - by pocaracas - July 30, 2014 at 7:06 pm
RE: Is it possible to understand a theist? - by Polaris - August 1, 2014 at 12:17 am

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