What kind of experiences do you think would drive one to feel this way? Listening to the 'Spiritual' wave away women's rape and child mutilation because everyone is a sinner? Because it's not that bad?
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I've listened to people, NICE PEOPLE, talk about their faith generally and wouldn't mind sitting down and having a drink with them. But they casually switch into horrors as soon as you press the specifics of their beliefs. Every smile at a church hides a potential -MONSTER-
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There are religions that believe their deity demands, and feel the need to make everyone bow the head to those demands. Then there are religions who believe their deit(y/ies) *offer(s)* and don't mind if the offer is refused. I'm sorry you have only encountered the people who
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I haven't only encountered the one over the other. It's the absolute danger that they pose that makes all of you not trustworthy. Religion and spirituality is a god damned danger to society.
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disguise themselves as the latter in order to subject you to the former. I have been writing about the experiences I have had since the Washington Post published an op-ed I wrote in 1993. The sum total of those experiences have convinced me that
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most people have no idea what the "spiritual" is or does. My Hindu friend says that people like that will "just have to go around again." I believe the people who treated you like that are blind to true spirituality, and I hope you encounter some who are more willing to accept you for who you are.
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