Quote:The whole point of trying to convince you "something is up there" is so they can try to weasel in their particular god afterwards.
The whole point is so they can weasel their way into your wallet, afterwards.
All religions begin with this premise.
One guy says to another:
"Psst, Buddy. God told me to tell you that he wants you to do what I say. Oh, he also said he wants you to give me some money so I can tell more people."
And here we sit....with the pope on his golden fucking throne.