Some folks genuinely believe in God, an immortal soul, and an afterlife. Swearing something to God, on pain of eternal damnation, is a very, very serious thing to them. Few atheists understand this.pic.twitter.com/cB5GX9wbbA
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Some folks genuinely believe in God, an immortal soul, and an afterlife. Swearing something to God, on pain of eternal damnation, is a very, very serious thing to them. Atheists find this absurd, as there is not a thread of evidence for it. Few religious people understand this.
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Please explain which point.
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That _if_ your belief in eternal life is sincere, you may be less likely to double down on a falsehood that would result in everlasting torment. Such oaths are obvs not 100% reliable, but they're more meaningful to the oath-taker than atheists assume.
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Of course, because religious ppl are not real ppl.
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They are certainly more real than the stuff they decided to believe.
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