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Old 03-11-2004, 03:33 AM  
Plan9
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Originally posted by Amputate Your Head


there's a LOT of harm in it. It prevents you from living life to it's fullest because you live in a bubble of lies, constantly fearing action, inaction, do you pray enough, should you be praying, what if God is upset with me for this or that......

and you end up dying, having lived your whole life a slave to the biggest lie in history.
eh, I think it goes both ways. You're right that the god fearing religious person is going to miss out on some of the finer things in life - but then again, those people might say the same thing of an atheist, or someone with no religious beliefs at all. Its all a matter of perspective, isn't it?
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