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    Before science people could be forgiven for believing in religion, but what is the...

    ...excuse today? Surely evidence based knowledge enables us to discern good ideas from bad ones? To cast out ill conceived concepts, superstitious beliefs - to give the medieval mind a clean sweep through with the brush.

    Why do followers hold on to these beliefs, when all the evidence points to them being false?

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    Religion is a security blanket that is (at the moment) socially acceptable for adults to carry around.

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    credulity, superstition, and delusion.

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    They like hiding from the truth and the facts of life

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    "before science" - hahahahah.... you lack an understanding of what science is


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