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   Sylvia Else to mur@.not.   
   Re: SAD defeat of the atheist community    
   03 Jul 14 10:43:48   
   
   XPost: alt.atheism, alt.agnosticism, sci.skeptic   
   XPost: alt.christnet   
   From: sylvia@not.at.this.address   
      
   On 3/07/2014 1:28 AM, mur@.not. wrote:   
   > On Tue, 01 Jul 2014 16:34:05 +1000, Sylvia Else    
   > wrote:   
   > .   
   >> On 27/06/2014 6:59 AM, mur@.not. wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>       That would explain why they deny the existence of the evidence that   
   has   
   >>> persuaded billions of people to believe God does exist.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> The vast majority of those who believe in God were never invited to   
   >> examine the evidence and form a view. Instead, they were indoctrinated   
   >> into their faith from long before they had any ability to resist,   
   >> leaving them with a mental pattern that is hard from them to remove.   
   >>   
   >> Essentially, they were subject to a form of child abuse.   
   >   
   >      I believed God must exist for many years because I was taught he must   
   as a   
   > child.   
      
   My point.   
      
   Sylvia.   
      
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