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Category: Religion and Reason
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God as a concept has been described as imagining something which there is nothing greater than. This would imply total perfection. Such a god would be so perfect that it could not create anything that was not perfect as well. This perfection, if the god was perfect, would be incorruptible. It would stay perfect and…
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It amazes me that in this time we still have people who believe in religion. Yes, it is true that science has shrunken the credibility of religion by great measure… but it persists. There are people who believe that god sees all, knows all, and is everywhere at once. Then, where is he when… →you…
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Many Christians bemoan often, too often, that Gawd has been taken out of the schools. By this they seem to mean that religious instruction and rituals have been forbidden for the administrators of school systems. The error here is clear. The melting pot that is the United States is a mixture of people from around…
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Which religion is real and which is Memorex? ®It is my contention that all are merely fabricated whole-cloth from human imagination. This discussion centers on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Clearly, the origins of Judaism cannot be fully delineated. Much seems to have begun before written language was available to preserve it. There is no doubt…
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There is great difficulty in maintaining an ideologically free form of atheism. As I have often repeated all atheism consists of is non-belief in gods. Yes, I personally assert that there are no gods. Some have said that by so saying I have created a belief. Yet, I think that my conclusion is totally in…
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The Vernal Equinox is on March 20 this year. The March equinox marks the moment the Sun crosses the celestial equator – the imaginary line in the sky above the Earth’s equator – from south to north. Pagan celebrations of Eostre, aka Ostara, Austra, and Eastre, is thought of as the origin of the celebration…
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Arguments about the nature of the Universe… is it caused, uncaused? Does the Universe have a beginning or has it always existed? There are arguments for any of these positions. Biased arguments are presented by theists. Those arguments always include a god, their god, as a cause. There is presently no evidence of gods. Dismissing…
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The almighty, most powerful god of the universe… able to hear the pleas of even the most remote… sees the sufferings of the smallest sparrow… cannot speak to you directly. Why does god, the most high, need an intermediary? Why does god the most perfect, most powerful, need someone to act as a go between……
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