RE: Atheists: have you ever had a religious experience and what did you make of it?
January 20, 2015 at 11:42 am
(This post was last modified: January 20, 2015 at 11:44 am by Pizza.)
I wanted to be open minded and prove to myself that wasn't being dogmatic by praying to a hypothetical gawd to make me a believer if he/her/it existed. I got on my knees and prayed, felt emotional, and said ""oh jeeessussss, your real," I shook a little bit, and then a half of a hour later was like, "that was dumb." So it didn't work. I guess the old holy spirit isn't what it use to be.
Protestants mostly just confess to gawd in their minds instead of to a priest.
That was an awesome part of FFIV. I remember I had a friend in high school who didn't know you had to not fight the dark Cecil to win.
(January 19, 2015 at 1:42 am)Darkstar Wrote: The closest I've ever had to a religious experience would be a feeling of purification after having a confession. (Do non-Catholics do those?) And then several years later I got an even stronger feeling of purification when playing Final Fantasy IV and Cecil became a paladin, so...
Protestants mostly just confess to gawd in their minds instead of to a priest.
That was an awesome part of FFIV. I remember I had a friend in high school who didn't know you had to not fight the dark Cecil to win.
It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all. - Denis Diderot
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