(February 13, 2015 at 3:33 pm)whateverist Wrote: Must be kind of a bummer to have all that expertise regarding a way of life you no longer desire.Speaking for myself, yes and no. Yes, it's a bummer because an ENORMOUS chunk of my childhood and youth was wasted on memorizing meaningless, fanciful drivel. No, because I am in a position to judge both sides of the debate having been a fervent believer and a rational skeptic, and given much of the inside scoop on the mental processes of the herd.
He who loves God cannot endeavour that God should love him in return - Baruch Spinoza