Why would we need a god to exist? — Athen Goh
we can replace god with science, because you do not worship science, because everybody is equal and there is no spirit in the sky, man — Athen Goh
People always say that there are things that science can't explain, and it is such a shit, desperate excuse that it might be to blame for the loss of some brain cells in certain people. Why do they simply not realise that science is an ever-expanding subject, that we may just have not discovered an explanation to said happening that 'science can't explain'. — Athen Goh
Why would we need a god to exist? — Athen Goh
What makes your pissed off religious mob any better than a government? — Pfhorrest
Both are groups who’ll threaten to kill you if you don’t do what they say. — Pfhorrest
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. — alcontali
For animals there is no need for an absolute BEING to explain our contingent existence. But humans are not content to live in the here & now. We explore possibilities beyond the limits of our physical senses. So, all cultures have produced conventional answers to childlike questions, such as "who made the world?", "where did we come from?"; "where do we go when we die?"Why would we need a god to exist? What is wrong in believing in the true calculated spontaneity of science, that we simply just came into existence? — Athen Goh
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