‘No’ is this answer, of course. No, prayer does not work. If you want something to happen or are afraid or need reassurance, praying is not going to make a difference. I used to pray all the time growing up. I still pray nowadays even though I don’t believe in […]
Tag: religion
Why is God ‘Good’?
Monotheism explains order, but is mystified by evil. Dualism explains evil, but is puzzled by order. There is one logical way of solving the riddle: to argue that there is a single omnipotent God who created the universe – and He’s evil. But nobody in history has had the stomach […]
Afterlife?
I believe that the only reason people believe in some sort of afterlife is that they are afraid of death. The ‘end of living’ can seem daunting to some. Hence humans have invented different theories for what happens after life in order to preserve the idea of living on. It’s […]
If Gods Existed…
God is an inter-subjective concept created by humans in order to create order and explain things that humans once did not understand. By bringing together humans under the guise of a shared belief in any Gods or a certain religion, humans were able to cooperate with one another. Typically the […]
Science, Religion, Spirituality
Science. Everything is material and comes from the natural, physical world. The world can be understood through the natural and social sciences. The universe came to be through the Big Bang explosion, and human beings evolved from primates. When we die our body decays. Spirits, Gods, demons, afterlife, astrology, souls […]
Pro-Choice vs Pro-Life?
Personally, I don’t think this should be a debate. I don’t even think this should be a thing. The very term ‘pro-life’ is ridiculous to me. But let’s look at both. Pro-choice means you agree with the mother’s right to have an abortion if she doesn’t want to have a […]