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Nonexistential Deities - "The Creation of Man or the Creation of God?"
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Monday, the Eighteenth of November, Two-thousand Two AD Period A Nonexistential Deities "The Creation of Man or the Creation of God?" Written by Jackson Coakley Nonexistential Deities Written by Jackson Coakley It is important to examine the sources of the various claims that a "God" exists. All of them, without exception, have the markings of mythmaking. They all have an agenda, usually involving one group having control over a minority group or the rest of the population. Also, they have been passed down orally before they were written down, allowing tampering and exaggeration to come into play. When we examine the origins of religious faith, we can learn much. Here is why I lack a belief in the existence of a "God": Belief in a God is a claim that is made by certain people. They tell us that this deity, God, exists even though we cannot see it or otherwise verify that their claim...
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