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Old 12-25-2005, 06:23 PM   #18 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by iamislegrown
Also, why is it that we (mankind) are worthy or in need of a "god", what real purpose does it serve for mankind, to make death less scary, believing we are going to a better place and not just ceaseing to exist?

Just my thoughts on this topic.



Thats a good point, thats what i meant by scapegoat. I guess we just feel insecure, and need that "someone is watching over me" crap. although, without religion, i think we'd be a few hundred years ahead of where we are now. Imho, anyway.
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