Freethinker: : one that forms opinions on the basis of reason independently of authority; especially : one who doubts or denies religious dogma
By all means let's be open-minded,
but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.Richard Dawkins, in "Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder,"
I think the doctrine of the eternal torment of humans is a terrible one. It kept me in alot of fear when I was a calvinist.
ReplyDeleteAnd one of the sad things about it is that I use to try and justify it.
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