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Atheists & Agnostics

PoindexterOglethorpe

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4. Which of the many thousands of gods am I supposed to

Reply to Granny Blue (Original post)

Wed Mar 19, 2025, 12:55 PM

Mar 19

know is The One True God?

A huge part of the problems we have, politically and socially, are mainly because too many people want to force their religion on everyone else. "I don't believe in abortion, so you can't have one, even if you die or are crippled as a result." "Other races are inferior." "Women are less than men." And so on.

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60% of Americans do not believe God exists or that He "affects lives"! [View all] Granny Blue Mar 19 OP

here's an idea 4catsmom Mar 19 #1

And yet advocates of theocracy have worked to install a fascist government by someone fitting the bill as an... NNadir Mar 19 #2

For me it's the old story. Prove the existence of God. I'm more than willing to believe if there is proof. mitch96 Mar 19 #3

Which of the many thousands of gods am I supposed to PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 19 #4

I'm one of them! no_hypocrisy Mar 19 #5

Of all the things which distance humans from markodochartaigh Mar 20 #6

Let's recap. Don't believe go to hell. Believe go to heaven. twodogsbarking Mar 20 #7

Until there is a gun against their head. OldBaldy1701E Mar 21 #8

Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers Granny Blue Mar 30 #10

I sincerely hope you are doing better now! OldBaldy1701E Mar 31 #11

Granny Blue CentralBlueTexan Mar 25 #9

Believing absurdities leads to believing in other stupid crap. Farmer-Rick Apr 15 #12