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A problem with the word "atheist"
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RE: A problem with the word "atheist"
February 7, 2018 at 11:20 am
(February 7, 2018 at 8:35 am)Little Rik Wrote: However one day in this or in some future lives you will ask yourself............WHAT ON EARTH I AM DOING?.........I AM NOT GETTING ANYWHERE............ Banging Head On Desk

After this you will change course and start doing something to get on the correct track.

The correct track to what or where? If I'm getting future lives anyway, what does it matter what I do?
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RE: A problem with the word "atheist"
February 8, 2018 at 8:45 am
(February 7, 2018 at 11:20 am)Cod Wrote:
(February 7, 2018 at 8:35 am)Little Rik Wrote: However one day in this or in some future lives you will ask yourself............WHAT ON EARTH I AM DOING?.........I AM NOT GETTING ANYWHERE............ Banging Head On Desk

After this you will change course and start doing something to get on the correct track.

The correct track to what or where? If I'm getting future lives anyway, what does it matter what I do?


Human life is not easy.
We all struggle to survive.  Panic
Why would anyone like to struggle when we can put an end to that struggle?
Why would you like to be reborn again and again and go through a life of hardship?  Lightbulb
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RE: A problem with the word "atheist"
February 8, 2018 at 9:22 am
(February 8, 2018 at 8:45 am)Little Rik Wrote:
(February 7, 2018 at 11:20 am)Cod Wrote: The correct track to what or where? If I'm getting future lives anyway, what does it matter what I do?


Human life is not easy.
We all struggle to survive.  Panic
Why would anyone like to struggle when we can put an end to that struggle?
Why would you like to be reborn again and again and go through a life of hardship?  Lightbulb

I have no idea what you are talking about.
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RE: A problem with the word "atheist"
February 8, 2018 at 9:35 am
(February 8, 2018 at 9:22 am)Cod Wrote:
(February 8, 2018 at 8:45 am)Little Rik Wrote: Human life is not easy.
We all struggle to survive.  Panic
Why would anyone like to struggle when we can put an end to that struggle?
Why would you like to be reborn again and again and go through a life of hardship?  Lightbulb

I have no idea what you are talking about.

I have no idea how any human being can think that he-she is free from struggle.  Rolleyes
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RE: A problem with the word "atheist"
February 8, 2018 at 9:40 pm
(February 8, 2018 at 9:22 am)Cod Wrote:
(February 8, 2018 at 8:45 am)Little Rik Wrote: Human life is not easy.
We all struggle to survive.  Panic
Why would anyone like to struggle when we can put an end to that struggle?
Why would you like to be reborn again and again and go through a life of hardship?  Lightbulb

I have no idea what you are talking about.

Don't worry. Neither does he.
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.'
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