(January 1, 2016 at 2:59 am)Deidre32 Wrote:(December 31, 2015 at 11:48 pm)Cephus Wrote: Faith is idiotic. Anyone who has blind faith is, by definition, not rational. I have no respect whatsoever for the non-rational.
I don't hope for anything. What is, is. What is not, is not. Part of the basic maturation process is coming to grips with what is and not pretending that what is not, is.
More people need to get that through their heads.
I hope for everything. To me, that is rational.[/quote]
But that's the thing. "To you" doesn't matter. Rational is objective. It is not subject to your opinions. You either act rationally or you do not. You are not acting rationally.
There is nothing demonstrably true that religion can provide mankind that cannot be achieved as well or better through secular means.
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