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Old July 13th, 2007   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Seta-San View Post
you know, not everyone is drawn towards science, computer programming, and engineering. that said, having religion around shouldn't change anything. these people, if it weren't for religion, might have ended up as just another burger flipper or having some other mediocre job.
Well, look at the Dark Ages. That's what you get when religious types rule everyone else.

But that's not the point of the thread anyway. The point is that we have no need for religion. We must take our future in our hands and do something about it, rather than just wait for the rapture.
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