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Old 05-04-2009, 20:16   #559
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Re: The existence of God

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Originally Posted by frogstamper View Post
Thanks for the response Russ, from what you've said above I can understand the thought behind that insofar that you made a conscious choice to choose the religion you felt was right.
As you know though there are religions in the world that don't allow this, its even backed up by the death penalty, I know without even asking that you wouldn't agree with that, obviously but tieing somebody into a belief system they were born into seems to me more like a case of state controlled terror.
Surely the best system is the one you explained above whereby as an adult you are free to choose what religion, if any you want to follow.
are you saying leave kids out of religion until there developed enough to make there own choices ?
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