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I am continually amazed by the credence given to religious claims in the intellectual community; and, as a human being, i am…
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The theist must present an intelligible description of god. Until he does so, god makes no more sense than unie; both are…
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The belief in eternal torment, still subscribed to by fundamentalist Christian denominations, undoubtedly ranks as the most vicious and reprehensible doctrine of…
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It cannot be emphasized too strongly that Christianity has a vested interest in human misery. Christianity, perhaps more than any religion before…
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Christianity cannot erase man's need for pleasure, nor can it eradicate the various sources of pleasure. What it can do, however, and…
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Just as Christianity must destroy reason before it can introduce faith, so it must destroy happiness before it can introduce salvation.
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Reason is not one tool of thought among many, it is the entire toolbox. To advocate that reason be discarded in some…
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It is my firm conviction that man has nothing to gain, emotionally or otherwise, by adhering to a falsehood, regardless of how…
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The theist must present an intelligible description of god. Until he does so, god makes no more sense than unie; both are…
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Some social scientists say that in-group/out-group biases are hard-wired into the human brain. Even without overt prejudice, it is cognitively convenient for…
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