(January 4, 2015 at 5:23 am)strawdawg Wrote: It seems it takes a very self assured type person to be a atheist. The untimate test would be if you continue to hold these beliefs when your world is falling apart.
Perhaps Christians are amused? I am, but not a lot.
I don't turn to your crutch for my succour any more than I take your prescription for my illness.
I've been through a lot -- a revolution, burying my father -- and quite frankly not only did religion not give me comfort, in some instances it made the experience more trying.