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Atheists & Agnostics

dna80

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22. Just makes sense

Reply to Gelliebeans (Reply #11)

Wed Jan 22, 2020, 10:11 AM

Jan 2020

I act in an ethical manner because I care about people the earth and myself, not because I am threatened by a god or religion.
What I do in life I take responsibility for not the devil or a god.

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The moment you realized you were an Atheist... [View all] NeoGreen Sep 2019 OP

Quite thought provoking. dewsgirl Sep 2019 #1

Indeed. calimary Sep 2019 #2

Yeah, it's a process Farmer-Rick Sep 2019 #3

That is so very true Ferrets are Cool Sep 2019 #4

I have found that you cannot convert anyone nor should you try... NeoGreen Sep 2019 #5

You are so right Gelliebeans Sep 2019 #11

Just makes sense dna80 Jan 2020 #22

Yep, you can only turn on the lights. Iggo Nov 2019 #17

Speak for yourself. Aquaria Dec 2019 #18

Will do, and if I may be so bold to ask... NeoGreen Dec 2019 #20

I remember the exact moment. needledriver Sep 2019 #6

Sounds like me. Aquaria Dec 2019 #19

Walking home with my parents after Easter services. yellerpup Sep 2019 #7

For me, that is such a strange perspective Boomer Sep 2019 #8

I agree totally Gelliebeans Sep 2019 #10

That's probably why I don't relate to the Atheist Movement Boomer Sep 2019 #12

Good Point. n/t Gelliebeans Sep 2019 #13

Organizing Atheists, is like herding cats. yortsed snacilbuper Oct 2019 #14

Non religious family but Gelliebeans Sep 2019 #9

The museum in Balboa park? Act_of_Reparation Oct 2019 #16

When I "rebelled" Piasladic Oct 2019 #15

preparation for marriage dna80 Jan 2020 #21