A God? No. That's a projection of how we saw our parents as infants. But... I do agree with Spinoza.

Curly1918 18363 posts Joined: Aug 30, 2017

Posted 12:56 pm on Jul 22, 2026

And I feel it's absurd to kill anyone in the name of any fantasy figure.

Link: https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/culture/37996/spinozas-god-einstein-believed-in-it-but-what-was-it

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A God? No. That's a projection of how we saw our parents as infants. But... I do agree with Spinoza.Link Curly1918 12:56pm · 7/22/26
- That is a big difference between God and Allah. NedoftheHill 2:43pm · 7/22/26
  - Because Chris called out the stupidity you pivot to others interpretation of Allah Quest4twelve 5:52pm · 7/22/26
    - Apparently he only called out your stupidity. NedoftheHill 6:25pm · 7/22/26
    - A pagan statue could be a “God”” to some. Context is important Hensou 6:14pm · 7/22/26
  - Correct.NT Hensou 3:15pm · 7/22/26
  - Yeah. English and Arabic.NT Chris94 2:58pm · 7/22/26
- Then why are you a Notre Dame Fan? Hensou 2:37pm · 7/22/26
  - Because not everybody has to be like you to be an ND fanNT Chris94 2:59pm · 7/22/26
    - *NT Hensou 3:09pm · 7/22/26
      - Denying the faith of the Blessed Mother is not being a Notre Dame fan. Hensou 3:13pm · 7/22/26
        
        And yet we pay players after evaluating their 40 times more than their faith. NedoftheHill 3:50pm · 7/22/26
        
        One need not share those beliefs…but hopefully they would be respectful of them.NT TakethetrainKnute 4:03pm · 7/22/26
        
        Agreed.NT NedoftheHill 8:53pm · 7/22/26
        
        Yes.NT Hensou 4:34pm · 7/22/26
        
        Luckily we don't rely on intolerant cranks to make decisions on who can and who can't be an ND fanNT Chris94 3:40pm · 7/22/26
        
        I said nothing that was untrue. You sound silly. Hensou 4:33pm · 7/22/26
  - *NT Hensou 2:39pm · 7/22/26

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