It was hard for me. I fervently wanted to believe. But I couldn't be intellectually dishonest with myself anymore.
The worst person to lie to is yourself, you know.
For me, what was hardest is that my friends weren't asking the questions that I was asking. They had no problems with the...
If someone wants to use evidence to prove something, thats fine, but it better stand up to the basic standards for evidence.
Calling something faith is all well and good, but if I then ask what the basis for faith is, don't take that as an attack.
I can't believe the number of people here who believe that sex is a sin!!!
OMG!!
What is wrong with you kids?
Sex is natural and biologically necessary for the propagation of the species.
If he existed, if he didn't, would it really matter if he ever got a little action? Would your faith...
Its fair.
You aren't going to school to hook up, you are going to learn. PDA is disruptive to the learning process.
Blame the restriction on the kids that came before you, who took it too far. They're the ones that made the outright ban necessary.
Is it the only way some people have of dealing with hard truths?
Why or why not?
Army Ranger - I'm not sure what happiness has to do with this question. Ignorance is bliss, right?
Hard truths= death, pain, loss, etc.
To aliens, if they have no such concept, and think the idea is proof of mental illness?
Just a hypothetical, I know there are a lot of variables including the feasibility of aliens even coming here, being able to communicate, blah, blah, blah....
I just wonder what you would say to share...