(December 7, 2014 at 5:07 pm)DeistPaladin Wrote:(December 7, 2014 at 3:18 pm)Stimbo Wrote: For the record and for those who might not know, I've never been xtian nor even accidentally religious either.
Weren't we lucky bastards?
Actually, maybe not so much for you. You're in the UK, right? I was raised in one of the reddest states in America, so for me to grow up without religion or having to waste huge chunks of my childhood sitting in church was nothing less than a fucking miracle. Praise Reason!
How did either of you become interested enough in either the Bible or Biblical times to spend the time on either what is in the Bible or historical references to the things in it? Self defense or general interest in the time period?
If there is a god, I want to believe that there is a god. If there is not a god, I want to believe that there is no god.