Sentences with phrase «believe in religion because»

You do not believe in religion because you honestly think it is true, you believe in it because you fear mortality or are seeking meaning in your life.

You do not believe in religion because you honestly think it is true, you believe in it because you are afraid of death.

«You do not believe in religion because you honestly think it is true, you believe in it because you are afraid of the unknown» And you know this how?

You do not believe in religion because you honestly think it is true, you believe in it because you fear mortality, seek comfort or are trying to find meaning in your life.

If so, then you are only saying that we should believe in religion because it's good for our society, not because God actually exists.

Not exact matches

Anytime one religion interferes with another religion, or the life of humans, I tend to take it a little more seriously, not because I believe in their beliefs, but because their beliefs can cause me death.

Atheists: I know many there are many people that practice religion just by fanaticism, I've seen many people in my opinion stupid (excuse the word) praying to saints hopping to solve their problems by repeating pre-made sentences over and over, but there are others different, I don't think Religion and Science need to be opposites, I believe in God, I'm Catholic and I have many reasons to believe in him, I don't think however that we should pray instead of looking for the cause and applying a solution, Atheists think they are smart because they focus on Science and technology instead of putting their faith in a God, I don't think God will solve our problems, i think he gave us the means to solve them by ourselves that's were God is, also I think that God created everything but not as a Magical thing but stablishing certain rules like Physics and Quimics etc. he's not an idiot and he knew how to make it so everything was on balance, he's the Scientist of Scientist the Mathematic of Mathematics, the Physician of Physicians, from the tiny little fact that a mosquito, an insect species needs to feed from blood from a completely different species, who created the mosquitos that way?

Even if this guy doesn't become a full Atheist and decides he still believes in «god», I don't see how he could justify remaining with or going back to the religion corporation that didn't want him because he decided to think for himself!

So how do you go from that reasoning to «Since it wasn't accidental then it must have been this ancient male diety named (fill in blank depending on religion) who loves me and knows me and cares for me and wants me to perform rituals that have nothing to do with morality like prayer, not eating certain things, sabaath and many more just because he said so, even though we have no record of him saying anything, just records of humans who wrote things down that they claim he said, but I want to believe it all so badly I will base my beliefs on no other evidence than «it just can't be accident».

but don't believe NOTHING nobody else says about God because I know God and I know what he said in HIS book, but I have to tell you... 99.99 % of the stuff «religion» claims God said... Is not what he actually said... If you look at what he said.

If anyone here is sick and tired of all the silliness and nonsense in religion today and want a real church, I invite you to check out mormon.org where you can talk (not to a paid professional), but to ordinary members who volunteer their time for free because they just believe in serving and want to answer your questions.

But until we come to the end of ourselves then we are going to do and say what we want, even as it was with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts on God and His truth; yet, that can only come when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired of our own lives and we just give up, we know then who has given up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said; with my heart I want to do what is right, but my flesh does what I hate: This is when God's grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right with God, but our flesh is not: There is a war going on within these temples, therefore; even as our flesh wins out to do what we hate, our hearts are set on God and His ways which has been established in the Word of Truth, which then causes us to stand and speak forth what we believe, even as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed in us this needs to be, as we come up in His glories even for a better resurrection for them who believe: The heart wars against our flesh, even as Christ wars against the man of sin within: For out of the abundance of our hearts our mouth doth speak, therefore; if we speak not the Wholesome Words of our Lord, Then our hearts are still wicked: But to advocate for wickedness instead of Christ, one has become a teacher of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man of sin: Many who have come out of religion has done this, as they went from one mountain top «from the extreme right» of self exaltation (Religion) to the other mountain top «to the extreme left» of the (Heathen) and missed the valley in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down of all who we are before exalting us to be just as He, even as the Christ in us overcomes that man of sin (Adam) through theses valleys of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent in two, we stand on His word of truth, so we too can become one with Him, even as Jesus is with our Father: This is how Christ is formed in us: Thank - you Father; in Jesus Name Alexandria

Just because we don't believe in your imaginary friend or the imaginary friend of other religions does not mean we don't hold beliefs, the difference is that we care that what we believe is true... you don't care (thus the faith you have in the buybull).

You, presumably, mostly agree, because you don't believe in all the other possible religions and have narrowed it down to only one that you find believable — atheists have merely taken it one step further than you.

But there are different religions because we have a choice of what faith we want to believe in.

Just because I am capable of imagining a pagan world and find the culture emotionally innate to me does not imply I believe in the old religion.

I am a Born Again Christian who believes in freedom of religion because I trust a Muslim, Buddhist, or Hindu ruler more than I trust an Atheist who have no moral compass.

Christians are the ones who have this superiority complex you're describing.To say someone is going to hell because they don't believe in your religion is the height of arrogant.

They can claim all they want that they made in their purpose in life and don't need religion, but they have deluded themselves, because they believe we just die off (which by they way, they can't prove LOL!)

It's interesting to see how people will find their own truth, dig in their heals and be blind to any other idea... What would Jesus do is an interesting question... I consider my self a Christian and a spiritualist... because I believe it's just not as black and white as one religion or another thinks... there is way more grey area... but a fundamental truths that are a good rule to live life by, wether you are christian or not... treat others the way you want to be treated... do unto others... I am my brothers keeper... all apply.

You can't really believe that atheists, agnostics, deists and other religions can not determine right from wrong because they do not believe in an objective morality, don't be so obtuse.

It's not that I think he is Muslim (nor do I care if he is Christian)... what I do believe is that he thinks that people are stupid enough to vote for him again just because he decides to parade himself as a Christian (not that religion should matter in politics)-- The real reason his approval numbers are down are because he is no good.

What are you telling me here, that we should go with the crowd because so many people believe in god, or to question science (ergo believe in religion, somehow?)

There's plenty of reasons why I am a non-theist, but we aren't mad and starting to be more vocal in our opinions because you choose to believe; we're mad because 1) we're tired of having God rammed down our throats and 2) we're seeing the world go in an unhealthy, unsustainable direction with fundamentalist religion serving as an ever - increasing catalyst.

Abrahamic religions believe the Old Testament, New Testament and Koran are not open to edit, because we do not believe in modern prophesy — Hell, if we did, Oral Robers would have rewritten everything by now cuz to hear him tell it, it basically lives in God's kitchen with Him 24/7.

Study and understanding of the world, religion, whatever should never stop because you decided to believe in something.

Just believing something because you are to naive to know better (i.e. a child believing in Santa) is very different from a person studying their religion, coming to truly understand it, and choosing to believe it.

And even that is under debate in my head and in our community because I somehow believe that this «Jesus» so embraces a universal comprehension of all things and all people, with no one excluded because of race, religion, sex or politic, that Jesus implodes to the point of disappearing, or, becoming the all in all.

Well I don't believe in everything you believe but I would vote for you over Romney if you were the best fit for president because I don't base a candidate on his religion.

They need to become militant and squash religion not because they don't believe in it but because the religious don't limit their religion to the confines of their soul.

There are tons of people who don't believe in God, who could use some help, the only reason he's getting it, is because to these donors, he represents a big middle fingered salute to religion, and that gets them exited.

I'd like to believe that more of the younger generations are less interested in religion because they have more educated / enlightened parents.

To argue that historians might judge such and such to be a miracle because they believe antecedently in the religion that regards such miracles as signs of the intervention of its deity is to open the floodgates for all religious claims to miracles and, indeed, even to nonreligious «miracles» such as the widespread reports that people have seen Elvis Presley.

Society has outlawed religion because it is useless, and you are no longer allowed to believe in god or even speak of god in your own home.

He does not want to go further explicitly and say that religion is itself «hardwired» in the brain, but only that «children have propensities to believe in gods because of how their minds naturally work.»

«Even though starting a government meeting with a religious prayer is offensive to many, considered a violation of our const.itution by many, makes many feel ostracized and as if their voice will not be given equal consideration to those who are religions, I think we should still start of government meetings with prayers because this is a country that believes in the free expression of ones beliefs and opinions without fear of percecution.»

i do nt understand what religous people really believe is waiting for them in an afterlife when we know for a fact that the body doesn't go there and the fact that animals apparently cant go to heaven because they have no soul is well thats just good old conceited man made rubbish that is everywhere in the bible and before i get attacked i was raised religious and got very religious for a few years till i actually thought about it and applyed logic to it after that the whole concept of religion made me feel sick

Did they do these thing BECAUSE of their not believing in gods, was that the noted reasons, like so many religious zealots who site your god and your religion for the atrocities they commit.

I believe in God but don't belong to any religion because I am tired of all the hatred, violence and murder.

Saying that anyone is Atheist or Agnostic is saying that religions are all powerful and that I must label myself something because I don't believe in that nonsense.

Apparently athesits don't believe in anything because... we don't believe in religion?

christianity and all religions from past to present is One in Him, Their is no conflict in believing in Him.The conflict among us is just part of the natural process of evolution, Survival and the betterment of humanity is the ultimate purpose because that is His will.We are Him.

In religion, you just say «god did it» and leave it at that until someone who doesn't believe in your god figures it out because he was the only one lookinIn religion, you just say «god did it» and leave it at that until someone who doesn't believe in your god figures it out because he was the only one lookinin your god figures it out because he was the only one looking.

Example: somebody posted that raising kids to believe in religion should be considered a crime because it gives them false hope.

Because the same media managers were at war with the fundamentalism of the religious right in this country, the reporting and commentary tended to become a running polemic against undifferentiated «religious fanaticism» that threatened the secular assumptions of Western elites who had been miseducated to believe that religion is a vestigial phenomenon from the unenlightened past.

Panthrotheism does not discriminate or believe the bible is wrong, in analogy no one can claim that our human ancestors are wrong because they were naked or ate raw meats.We have now to accept that we are evolving.What is important that we survive.and still love each other in general despite conflicts.No one is wrong in believing and practicing any religion that is pro life.Some people thinks that any contadiction to classical faith is wrong, un aware that humans survive the trials in history was because of change and adaptation, in short evolution.its not anti religiom

Believing in religion just because you cant accept death is stupid.

I believe in an absolute separation of church and state, because when there is not, then one religion is favoured over anouther.

Of these contemporary heresies, civil religion, or what Douthat terms «political theology,» emerges as perhaps the most heretical betrayal of Christianity because it encourages Americans to believe that patriotism is, in its essence, a Christian enterprise.

It is quite literally like waking up in the loony bin, try to picture that, because honestly, I personally believe anyone fanatical about religion, is slightly, if not fully crazy, sorry that was rude, I mean to say, insane.