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Godspeak
We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe; the record may seem superficial, but it is indelible. You cannot educate a man wholly out of the superstitious fears which were implanted in his imagination, no matter how utterly his reason may reject them.
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Spake the people
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NO! So good for Japan; let's hope the US follows.
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Maybe it's only because I've been away from the sect for so long, but I hadn't considered the...
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Thanks for posting and creating an awareness of the Jehovah's Witnesses *blood...
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Jehovah's Witnesses are unpopular for many reasons, none of which matched the early church...
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Good points.
Naturally, theists may try to respond to those points. But if I may...
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If I may toot my own shofar, a few of the posts I like best:
It's a pretty good bet that she's not even a visitor here. : ) But I wouldn't be surprised if somewhere, someone points out to her the oddity of making a case for the reality of a deity via a comparison to decidedly non-real creatures!
All that said, and going off on a tangent: I'll note again that Ms Rice's Vampire books are quite good fiction. I read them over a decade ago, and really wasn't able to put them down! She has (and I hope not had) tremendous skill as a writer.