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Dealing with Death as an Atheist
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RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist
(May 6, 2015 at 8:31 pm)Marsellus Wallace Wrote: TBH, death scares the shit out of me :/

Why?

You won't know when it happens, and you will then be in the same state you were in for the previous 13.7 billion years when you did not exist.

You'd believe if you just opened your heart" is a terrible argument for religion. It's basically saying, "If you bias yourself enough, you can convince yourself that this is true." If religion were true, people wouldn't need faith to believe it -- it would be supported by good evidence.
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RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Minimalist - May 4, 2015 at 2:25 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Minimalist - May 4, 2015 at 2:29 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Jericho - May 4, 2015 at 2:35 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by robvalue - May 4, 2015 at 2:49 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Twisted - May 4, 2015 at 4:18 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Longhorn - May 4, 2015 at 6:22 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by jughead - May 4, 2015 at 7:10 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by pocaracas - May 4, 2015 at 8:38 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by robvalue - May 4, 2015 at 8:38 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Cephus - May 4, 2015 at 11:34 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Angrboda - May 4, 2015 at 11:45 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Chad32 - May 4, 2015 at 11:52 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Mudhammam - May 4, 2015 at 12:21 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Chad32 - May 4, 2015 at 12:34 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Minimalist - May 4, 2015 at 1:20 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by emjay - May 5, 2015 at 7:29 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by henryp - May 6, 2015 at 7:18 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by VeggieDog - May 6, 2015 at 7:23 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by robvalue - May 6, 2015 at 7:24 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by henryp - May 6, 2015 at 7:47 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Regina - May 6, 2015 at 7:35 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Simon Moon - May 6, 2015 at 8:07 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Simon Moon - May 6, 2015 at 8:57 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Hatshepsut - May 6, 2015 at 8:59 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Jericho - May 6, 2015 at 10:30 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by dahrling - May 6, 2015 at 10:40 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Jericho - May 6, 2015 at 10:43 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by dahrling - May 6, 2015 at 10:47 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Jericho - May 6, 2015 at 10:50 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by vorlon13 - May 6, 2015 at 11:19 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by robvalue - May 7, 2015 at 12:55 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by henryp - May 7, 2015 at 7:22 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Brometheus - May 7, 2015 at 2:07 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by abaris - May 7, 2015 at 7:51 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by AFTT47 - May 7, 2015 at 10:49 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Pyrrho - May 7, 2015 at 11:10 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by AFTT47 - May 7, 2015 at 11:50 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Mudhammam - May 8, 2015 at 3:15 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Whateverist - May 8, 2015 at 12:04 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by AFTT47 - May 8, 2015 at 12:25 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by CapnAwesome - May 8, 2015 at 12:05 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by robvalue - May 8, 2015 at 4:07 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by henryp - May 8, 2015 at 7:06 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Cephus - May 8, 2015 at 7:14 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by henryp - May 8, 2015 at 7:43 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Cephus - May 9, 2015 at 3:15 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by henryp - May 9, 2015 at 8:06 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Cephus - May 9, 2015 at 4:28 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by henryp - May 9, 2015 at 6:17 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Cephus - May 10, 2015 at 1:18 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Angrboda - May 8, 2015 at 1:16 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by henryp - May 9, 2015 at 12:37 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Mudhammam - May 9, 2015 at 1:12 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Whateverist - May 9, 2015 at 12:40 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by robvalue - May 9, 2015 at 4:14 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Astrogod07 - May 10, 2015 at 11:42 pm
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by AFTT47 - May 11, 2015 at 1:01 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Astrogod07 - May 11, 2015 at 1:32 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Foxaèr - May 11, 2015 at 1:46 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Pyrrho - May 11, 2015 at 10:29 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by robvalue - May 11, 2015 at 10:30 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Jericho - May 11, 2015 at 10:49 am
RE: Dealing with Death as an Atheist - by Cephus - May 11, 2015 at 2:34 pm

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