Does man make religion better or does religion make man better?
People say religion is a personal thing, if it makes people happy why do you care? I care because religion isn’t a favorite color,...
The question I pose is-is religion harmed by peace and prosperity? Does it thrive on peace and prosperity or does it thrive on misery and pain?...
Religious texts are supposedly divinely inspired, they are the supposed word of God. Without the text we would have no knowledge of that God and...
Our belief is not a belief. Our principles are not a faith. We do not rely solely upon science and reason, because these are necessary rather...
When I ask this question I don't mean what has an individual or group of individuals who claimed to be religious created, I mean the religion...
One of the reasons for believing in God is this notion that life on earth is too perfect (in regards to how nature works), too intricate to have...
Whether or not the theistic God exists outside of nature or is simply beyond it the fact remains humanity is firmly seated within it. Often times...
Below is Tired of Clinging by Richard Bach and below that my response. Once there lived a village of creatures along the bottom of a great...
As a theist if you were put in the terrible situation of dying before your spouse and you had time to talk to them before the end would you want...
I would like a theist to square a few things for me. When thinking about eternal life in heaven the first question that comes to my mind is, can...
The label of atheism was not one created by atheists, it was a way of labeling the ungodly. You must know that disbelief in a theistic God was...
This doesn't necessarily have to be solely about divine command theory. The point of this thread is to determine whether or not religious...
Free will is the ability of agents to make choices unconstrained by certain factors. Factors of historical concern have included metaphysical...
Lets hypothesis about the future of Christianity I chose 700 years because it was a little over 700 years ago that Acre fell basically...
What kind of evidence do you think exists for God? 1.) Good evidence. As in the evidence clearly points to this particular God being real and...
7 For thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I will bring against Tyre from the north Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, king of kings, with horses and...
A few things here but one overall question. The first thing is-is there anything to support the validity of any religion that goes beyond the...
Is God a part of the physical world like we are? Does God have a gender? Are we born with Gods gift of morality or do we have to learn it...
Ok so the server at my company got hit with what is called a trojanransom virus. The virus encrypts certain files and then creates a key that can...
I just watched this on youtube today and thought it was worth posting. Note that the person speaking in the video is not Sam Harris but is...
What is the purpose of God in religion? There are many theists on this forum that talk about what religion does for them and others. They...
Is a Fundamentalist less Moral than a Moderate theist? Is it immoral to kill people with a bomb strapped to your chest if you truly believe you...
Never mind tracing our ancestry back to earlier primates, thinking in terms of the totality of evolution on this planet starting from the...
I believe most theists on this board at one time or another have stated that at the very least religion has helped them in their lives. They tend...
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