(January 28, 2018 at 5:25 pm)Astreja Wrote:(January 26, 2018 at 6:08 pm)MysticKnight Wrote: Any human who when the truth is presented and has a way out of the darkness and perceives it but denies it after God's proof is settled, then yes, they belong to hell.
In other words, because I don't believe you when you say that you have the truth, your imaginary friend has the right to torture me for eternity?
You disgust me. Fuck you and fuck your god.
That's the rancid heart of the issue laid open, isn't it? If I told MK that my opinion of him, in the context of my inability to persuade him of a thing, is that he deserves to burn and writhe and scream for all eternity, he would think I was an evil person for considering him lesser than me. And so would I. Yet add a teaspoon of religion into the recipe and suddenly it's fine?
Religion really does poison everything, left unchecked.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
