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Old 03-12-2006, 07:11 PM
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Originally Posted by mabelode
Need, or want? If we require moral guidance, then how about a humanist approach without a god, like in Star Trek, for example. Belief in a god is not a need. I, for one, have no need. I require no reward for being "good" and no comfort to face death. However, belief in a god can be used to justify questionable behaviour, and that is a problem.


Are you expressing your own beliefs and thinking that the world would be better if we all thought that way???
















See we all do it. A belief system sans deity is still a belief
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