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- Wed Sep 29, 2010 2:31 am
- Forum: God and Science
- Topic: Is hell real? Or is it only made to keep people in fear?
- Replies: 11
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Re: Is hell real? Or is it only made to keep people in fear?
Is hell real? Or is it only made to keep people in fear? Um... Pretty much the entire point of most religion is to keep people in fear, in order for those at the top of the church to retain their power. Scientology is perhaps the most blatant example (it is essentially a cult); but Catholicism isn'...
- Wed Sep 29, 2010 2:24 am
- Forum: God and Science
- Topic: Hawking - God did not create the universe
- Replies: 74
- Views: 23164
Re: Hawking - God did not create the universe
It beggars belief that some of the contributors to this thread seem to believe they understand more about the nature of the universe than Stephen Hawking. And, as for comments along the lines of "he has more faith than all of us", well, just... :roll: Seriously, if you don't get it, do you...
- Tue Jul 20, 2010 7:55 am
- Forum: God and Science
- Topic: Proof
- Replies: 25
- Views: 5630
Proof
Hi guys, I have a question. Why is it that religious people are so happy to accept whatever it is in which they believe on pure faith [1], whilst at the same time being so ready to deny, and even to demand (more) proof of, scientific facts? [2] Thanks, Trucker [1] I don't think anyone here is foolis...