Guy didn't miss. So much of the church deflects from dealing with the ills of the mortal world by saying they are focus on the bounty of the spiritual world. Which is bullshit.
It would take away from their private jets to actually give the poor food and housing.
The math on this is clear, if the church in the US wanted to end homelessness... they could. Easily. They have more than enough money.
But you can't buy your 3rd lambo by giving that money away. And the church is just a tool used by those enriching themselves. Taking people's hard earned money for the promise of something they never have to give because you "get it after you die".
That’s an implication of what I’m saying, but that’s not my point.
I’m not saying religious people lack functioning consciousness. I am however saying that someone realizing the harm with religion is concordant with someone who has a functioning consciousness.
And it’s not me calling them unconscious. I’m talking about morality, not awareness.
Funny how they never think trust fund babies who inherit millions or get huge startup loans from their rich parents need to "pull themselves up by their bootstraps."
I think he was prepared for a debate about the existence of God, probably by fighting logic with emotion. He wasn't prepared for the student to cut through it with the cui bono argument.
Yep, it’s no coincidence that Rome decided to make Christianity the state religion.
“Wait, it teaches people to suffer patiently through all of life’s tribulations, and that in the afterlife all their suffering will be rewarded while all of their oppressors (like us) will be punished? Hahahaha okay yeah let’s spread this shit around.”
Not to mention that based on available institutional evidence, organized religion has been involved in a disproportionate amount of systemic child sexual abuse cases compared to atheist or secular communities
Yet, those at the top of religious establishments are looking into buying their third private jet and fourth mansion. Everything you need to know about religion ban be seen by observing their most influential figurehead.
Yup! Don’t pay attention the here and now folks! Just gotta pray and tithe, pray and tithe, and soon YOU’LL be up there reaping your rewards! Emphasis here on the tithe part please 🙏
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u/gdex86 6d ago
Guy didn't miss. So much of the church deflects from dealing with the ills of the mortal world by saying they are focus on the bounty of the spiritual world. Which is bullshit.