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minus-squareKen Oh@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 months agoEx-mormon here. I would say any of the curse words as a kid, but saying “God” as a curse was the line I never crossed. It was very self righteous. Anyway, I see it in a very different light now.
minus-squareTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoI’m glad you see things differently. I’m not opposed to belief in God, but institutionalized religion doesn’t sit well as it seems largely as a method to control people. That, and I could never get past the Epicurian paradox.
Ex-mormon here. I would say any of the curse words as a kid, but saying “God” as a curse was the line I never crossed. It was very self righteous.
Anyway, I see it in a very different light now.
I’m glad you see things differently.
I’m not opposed to belief in God, but institutionalized religion doesn’t sit well as it seems largely as a method to control people.
That, and I could never get past the Epicurian paradox.