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Why God Part II: Stop Believing in Believing

March 1, 2012

“Die Religion … ist das Opium des Volkes.” – Karl Marx Karl Marx’s famous dictum that “religion is the opiate of the masses” is based on the idea that we humans, haunted by fears of our own mortality and apparent insignificance, need some kind of drug to get us through life and so we invented a God to fill that need. God being the elusive entity that it is, we also went ahead and invented a slew of more tangible…

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Why God?

“I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” – Jesus At the age of 13 something unimaginably humiliating happened to me in front of my entire military school cadet class. Racing…

February 17, 2012