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Why is religion bad?
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RE: Why is religion bad?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYN0UCUkXQE

Bill Maher gives a good example at 8:05 to the defense that it gives people comfort. And besides all he said, he hasn't gone over circumcision. A practice that has cause people to be horribly mutilated when done wrong, sometimes is done without anesthesia, and there was a recent thread mentioning in one area children being kidnapped to have it done on them.
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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Why is religion bad? - by CapnAwesome - August 17, 2014 at 11:03 am
RE: Why is religion bad? - by MysticKnight - August 17, 2014 at 11:28 am
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Diablo - August 17, 2014 at 11:34 am
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Lucanus - August 17, 2014 at 11:47 am
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Polaris - August 17, 2014 at 11:49 am
RE: Why is religion bad? - by paulpablo - August 17, 2014 at 11:56 am
RE: Why is religion bad? - by CapnAwesome - August 17, 2014 at 1:17 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Bad Wolf - August 17, 2014 at 12:01 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by The Grand Nudger - August 17, 2014 at 12:17 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Simon Moon - August 17, 2014 at 12:30 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Baqal - August 17, 2014 at 12:35 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Eel_LahjicK - August 17, 2014 at 1:00 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by rexbeccarox - August 17, 2014 at 3:03 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Polaris - August 17, 2014 at 8:02 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Dystopia - August 17, 2014 at 12:36 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Mr Greene - August 17, 2014 at 2:24 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Bass - August 17, 2014 at 1:05 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by vorlon13 - August 17, 2014 at 1:52 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Watchman - August 17, 2014 at 2:53 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by The Grand Nudger - August 17, 2014 at 2:57 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Chad32 - August 17, 2014 at 8:11 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by Tonus - August 17, 2014 at 8:22 pm
RE: Why is religion bad? - by ignoramus - August 18, 2014 at 3:23 am

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