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  • 1 of 42

    by Richard Collins

    I will not be meeting you in heaven grandmother. Can you imagine a young American raised as a devout Christian making that statement to their grandmother? Assume this young person has matured, cannot conquer their relig...read more

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    by Robert Irvin

    This question is critically dependent on how one chooses to define religion. If by religion one means an organized church with a defined set of dogmas and rituals to which all members are expected to adhere, then I would ...read more

  • 3 of 42

    by Cosmicwhodini

    Two subjects I know can start flaming arguments: Religion and politics. I will make my position clear from the off: I don't believe in God or anything connected with the Bible. I do not believe there is a spirit looking ov...read more

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    by Carol Jo Campbell

    To begin with this will never happen. There will always be religion. Until the constitution of man is completely changed he will always seek that outside of himself which he recognizes as existing even if he can't intellec...read more

  • 5 of 42

    by Brad Segal

    Plain and simple, religion is a fallacy created thousands of years ago to answer questions that we did not know the answers to. The same thing can be seen today. If a small child asks you where do babies come from, do yo...read more

  • by Candy Jules

    Sure, and while we're getting rid of religion, let's get rid of faith ,hope, love, peace, kindness,joy, and everything else in the world that is good. Isn't it bad enough that life is full of hate, drugs, gangs and street...read more

  • 7 of 42

    by Breana Venneman

    When I was young, I believed in everything. Some things were quite ridiculous, (I quite literally believed that if I repeatedly jumped off various objects, I could fly. "Thirtieth time's the charm! Maybe I can fly... now!"...read more

  • 8 of 42

    by Kamaru Zzaman

    How many religions are there in the world? There are many religions in the world and there are many followers of different religions. Everyone feels and thinks that his religion is all too better than the other religions o...read more

  • 9 of 42

    by Stan Harris

    Should there be no religion... what a perplexing question. Religion is supposed to be a way to find meaning behind good and bad events, but it seems to have caused more fatalities then anything else through contracting bel...read more

  • 10 of 42

    by Marie Devine

    Should there be no religion in your life? You have a God given right to decide that. Some people decide yes and others decide no. Both are useful to our understanding. If we did not see those who chose no religion, se...read more

  • 11 of 42

    by Truefreedom

    You're darned right, there should be NO religion. But hear me out. World religion is man's way of feeling spiritually connected to God or feeling "spiritual". The bible story about the Tower of Babel shows us what God thin...read more

  • 12 of 42

    by Muser

    Although the question posed in the title "should there be no religion?" is an interesting one, it assumes that there can be "no religion." It seems that "religion" is such a hostile, debated, contentious topic because no ...read more

  • 13 of 42

    by Ccrlygrl123

    Asking if there should be no religion is the wrong question. We are already a society that practices religion to a large extent, so basically the question is, should we take away religion from those who practice it? ...read more

  • 14 of 42

    by Henri Martin

    When you think about it don't we all believe in the same way? I mean the only difference I honestly see is one culture says God and one says Allah or one worships on Saturday and the other on Sunday. Really someone expla...read more

  • 15 of 42

    by Terry O'Neal-Cox MD

    Is Religion Helpful or Hurtful Religion plays a big part in the lives of most human beings. Lately, I have been wondering if this is a good thing or a bad thing. One is considered an atheist if he/she is not religi...read more

  • 16 of 42

    by Reverend Jason Spence

    Let's get rid of religion, completely and totally do away with it. Abolishing religion would solve the problem of power mad clergy using the practice of religion to instill dependence on its members. Were there no religio...read more

  • 17 of 42

    by Daniel Tate

    This isn't an original thought. Many people view religion as child's play, hocus pocus, and the rantings of uneducated men. But to say that it is false, all around the table would be mistake also. How many of us have been ...read more

  • 18 of 42

    by Jerem Wolff

    The basic intent of religion is a good one: to provide a code of law for people to live by. The problem with religion is that it can be interpreted in many different ways because it is not based on facts. Faith is define...read more

  • 19 of 42

    by Christopher Harrison

    Removing relegion is an interesting idea, but it presents some of the same problems as Anarchy does on a logistic level, it only works, if the idea is introduced to a society that has never known it. You can't force people...read more

  • 20 of 42

    by rogerallen

    SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST. At the same time as new public health legislation was being enacted in Parliament and poor, working men, were being enfranchised, a new theory of life and the universe came into being. Darwin h...read more

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