40% of british muslims want shariah law in britain. 20% of young british muslims (17-24 I believe, 2nd and 3rd generation brits!) believe that...
90% of communication is non-verbal. Think on that. Silence is actually the rule of law in human relations; and when you do speak, how you say...
Pure human curiosity, to experience an altered consciousness, for fun, to fit in, to feel alive, to rebel, I could go on for pages. Same reasons...
It sounds like you're making the argument: 1) People who use drugs know they are breaking the law 2) People who break the law get punished...
On the basis that when someone believes a dogma about bloodshed and fear, they will be more likely to act in such a way as to effect bloodshed and...
I understand that there can be reasons other than religious for some of the behavior we see in the middle east; but somehow I think that if the...
We need way more details. What are you saying to them? How are you saying it? How many times has this happened? What kind of student are you...
You want to talk about an atmosphere of fear and animosity? Go for a stroll in Tehran. Bonus points: be a woman. Also, why should demonizing...
Read it again, that's not what he said. He said that thinking that there is a god, makes him feel good. I'm saying, uh oh, red flag, be careful...
Okiefreak, that sounds like a very nuanced and educated way of saying "I have no idea and no evidence, but it makes me feel good to believe that...
If I wake n bake the entire day is a write off
I think the whole thing, from start to finish, is bollocks. That is a summation of my beliefs of and about scripture.
I was in the same situation a few years ago, became good friends with a girl from work who smoked a few times a day. She'd want to get high...
Cognitive Dissonance. Also, beliefs generate behaviors, and we all care about the behaviors of others, especially when they impact us directly....
I fear we may have different conceptions of the word "sense" ;) on what do you base this radical reinterpretation of scripture? If scripture is...
I'm sorry, what was that about the 23rd adam? It sounds like you are saying that of course jesus was not magical, nor would it prove anything if...
PC.
It's interesting that both in this book and in other art of this form, the descriptions of hell are much richer, more interesting, and more vivid...
If you get mixed up over the statement "religion is false", then instead consider the statement "The supernatural propositions of abrahamic...
You're right, because while you can give me evidence that religion exists, you cannot give me evidence that god exists.
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