(October 14, 2010 at 10:19 am)Gilligan Wrote: Reading it.
Yes! I encourage people to read it. Nothing will turn you into an atheist faster than reading the Bible!
Quote:Living by it.
I don't think so. This would mean you can own slaves, subjugate women, and kill people who work on Sunday.
Quote:Encouragement by its promises.

Science flies us to the moon and stars. Religion flies us into buildings.
God allowed 200,000 people to die in an earthquake. So what makes you think he cares about YOUR problems?
God allowed 200,000 people to die in an earthquake. So what makes you think he cares about YOUR problems?