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Originally Posted by MetheGelfling
I'm wondering, what's the point of being an atheist? If there really is no God, then oh well... we'll cease to exist after we die which will be cool. But if atheists are wrong, isn't it better to be safe than sorry? And too, is it really all that bad to try to abide by a code of morality based on the idea of "love your neighbor as yourself" and believe in the idea that a supreme being is going to hook you up forever in the afterlife? Maybe I'm just a product of all that "hellfire and brimstone" preaching.
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Ugh, I hate the idea of Pascal's Wager. It completely cheapens why you'd want to believe in God, and takes away your sincerity in your beliefs.
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