Thread: Signs of God
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Old 07-24-2008, 08:47 AM   #31 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Dwoing View Post

Again I just don't see the point of believing in something that could very well be in the same category as a mermaid or a vampire. Can you imagine if your life was ruled by a little vampire on your shoulder always telling you what the best possible decision would be? It's the same thing with god only he's in your head (or heaven). To me that's not free will either...
For me a little vampire on my shoulder is just as far fetched as some omnipotent being creating all and sundry. The difference is Christianity is very ingrained in some cultures. Just like the Romans belived in Roman Gods and the ancient Egyptians belived in all manner of crazy stuff.
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