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laconicsax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-11 07:50 PM
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7. Christianity is a religion of fear.
Why else do Christians gloat over deathbed conversions or the "no atheists in foxholes" lie with the line, "afraid of what lies beyond" or something similar.

Don't let people bully you into their fear-induced death-cult. Stay strong.
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  - Oh hell ya  dmallind   Sep-19-11 05:25 AM   #3 
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  - Christianity is a religion of fear.  laconicsax   Sep-19-11 07:50 PM   #7 
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