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easy does it - A Reader

- easy does it

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A Reader

2009 / 5 / 5 - 23:47
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So long as humans will fear death, religion will remain a powerful social institution. It quenches the angst born of the knowledge of one’s fate, provides him with a prescribed way of carrying out his day to day living, and grants him an everlasting life in the hereafter. Now tell me, who would turn his nose on all of this, and choose to stay an atheist. Bottom-line: except for very the very few rational individuals for whom intellectual dishonesty is worse than hopeless life, the great majority of mankind did, do, and will always embrace one religion or another.

The question begging an answer is what then should those intellectuals among us-like you for instance- do about that? Well to start, you wouldn’t want to attack religious founders point blank, leaving no stone unturned to come up with smear material, that would tarnish their reputation, and cast them as bloodthirsty, sexual perverts, for if you did, you loose every hope in reaching the hearts and minds of your audience who will get defensive right away, and also you would be intellectually dishonest comparing conduc

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