Why I'm an atheist
Updated: 2 years 5 months ago
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Religion was once important for civilization, as we tried to figure out how the world worked when we didn't have the knowledge to understand anything. That time is long over, delayed by at least a millennium because of religion. Now we see that it's divisive, illogical, ignorant, and demonstrably false. Here's why.
Bad trippin' at midnight mass.
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