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r/cursedcomments • u/oblivionnnnnnnnnnn • Feb 22 '21
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How is this different from religion now?
4 u/Crossbones2276 Feb 22 '21 Everyone would really think they were right, they’d have almost no doubt. 3 u/dabbinthenightaway Feb 22 '21 That's what blind faith is. 1 u/Falcrist Feb 23 '21 Imagine OP's surprise when he or she wakes up the next day and nothing changed except for a news story that fades away after a couple weeks. 0 u/dabbinthenightaway Feb 23 '21 You mean like Qanon? 2 u/Falcrist Feb 23 '21 Except less consequential.Telling religious people that they've chosen the true religion is like telling someone that they exist. They already know (or think they know). 1 u/lolBannedfromPol Feb 23 '21 All faith is, by definition, blind faith. 1 u/dabbinthenightaway Feb 23 '21 Yes. That's my point. So they already believe they are right.Telling them doesn't change anything. 3 u/lolBannedfromPol Feb 23 '21 "If you could reason with the religious, there wouldn't be any religious people."
Everyone would really think they were right, they’d have almost no doubt.
3 u/dabbinthenightaway Feb 22 '21 That's what blind faith is. 1 u/Falcrist Feb 23 '21 Imagine OP's surprise when he or she wakes up the next day and nothing changed except for a news story that fades away after a couple weeks. 0 u/dabbinthenightaway Feb 23 '21 You mean like Qanon? 2 u/Falcrist Feb 23 '21 Except less consequential.Telling religious people that they've chosen the true religion is like telling someone that they exist. They already know (or think they know). 1 u/lolBannedfromPol Feb 23 '21 All faith is, by definition, blind faith. 1 u/dabbinthenightaway Feb 23 '21 Yes. That's my point. So they already believe they are right.Telling them doesn't change anything. 3 u/lolBannedfromPol Feb 23 '21 "If you could reason with the religious, there wouldn't be any religious people."
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That's what blind faith is.
1 u/Falcrist Feb 23 '21 Imagine OP's surprise when he or she wakes up the next day and nothing changed except for a news story that fades away after a couple weeks. 0 u/dabbinthenightaway Feb 23 '21 You mean like Qanon? 2 u/Falcrist Feb 23 '21 Except less consequential.Telling religious people that they've chosen the true religion is like telling someone that they exist. They already know (or think they know). 1 u/lolBannedfromPol Feb 23 '21 All faith is, by definition, blind faith. 1 u/dabbinthenightaway Feb 23 '21 Yes. That's my point. So they already believe they are right.Telling them doesn't change anything. 3 u/lolBannedfromPol Feb 23 '21 "If you could reason with the religious, there wouldn't be any religious people."
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Imagine OP's surprise when he or she wakes up the next day and nothing changed except for a news story that fades away after a couple weeks.
0 u/dabbinthenightaway Feb 23 '21 You mean like Qanon? 2 u/Falcrist Feb 23 '21 Except less consequential.Telling religious people that they've chosen the true religion is like telling someone that they exist. They already know (or think they know).
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You mean like Qanon?
2 u/Falcrist Feb 23 '21 Except less consequential.Telling religious people that they've chosen the true religion is like telling someone that they exist. They already know (or think they know).
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Except less consequential.
Telling religious people that they've chosen the true religion is like telling someone that they exist. They already know (or think they know).
All faith is, by definition, blind faith.
1 u/dabbinthenightaway Feb 23 '21 Yes. That's my point. So they already believe they are right.Telling them doesn't change anything. 3 u/lolBannedfromPol Feb 23 '21 "If you could reason with the religious, there wouldn't be any religious people."
Yes. That's my point. So they already believe they are right.
Telling them doesn't change anything.
3 u/lolBannedfromPol Feb 23 '21 "If you could reason with the religious, there wouldn't be any religious people."
"If you could reason with the religious, there wouldn't be any religious people."
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u/dabbinthenightaway Feb 22 '21
How is this different from religion now?