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Bill Gates once said "Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning." and I couldn't agree more.
Putting the aside back aside, I think that the term "die out" is relative in this instance...
From a physical point of view, the only thing separating human beings from the animal kingdom is their ability to empathise, a faculty we in fact share with one other species, the bonobo, a primate that does have the capacity for altruism. There is no other separating difference, tell me that...
I'm afraid I have to concur with Sicherhetsdient's post, that argument is not strong at all. In fact you yourself admit that evil is the lack of God in the world. There's a hell (pardon the pun) of a lot of evil in this world, so the same would, in your words apply to the lack of a God in the...
Hey all,
unfortunately, we at Bankstown Grammar have had this book inflicted upon us as well, and while I can appreciate its literary qualities, it simply can't hold my interest.
On the issue of context, the problem is that there were a great deal of interesting things going on in 1920s...