I adopted the position of agnostic. True knowledge is knowing that you can truly know nothing. I accept the fact that I cannot prove or disprove the existence of a God(s) and I'm fine with that.
Religion helps people in an immeasurable way. People believe in it because it 'works' not because it is true
domatron23
Indeed. Science is the same way. Water is supposed to freeze at 32F, but we could wake up tomorrow and its freezing at 35. You're just operating on an assumption, based on an observation of your surroundings - be it religious, philosophical, or scientific.
It's funny...humanity gets the internet, a tool that could be used to create a new generation of hyper-educated, worldly-minded individuals that had access to all their questions...and we use it for porn.
My poli-sci professor made a very interesting comment, something along the lines of this generation never experiencing good politics. Which is pretty accurate. Most younger people have never known an administration that wasn't corrupt.
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