>Yes, I thought you'd "appreciate" that response. ;-)
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>>>but this sort of basing one's whole life on partial cranial abstinence. Believing means not questioning, taking at face value something written in a completely different time. I admire the courage it takes to live like that, if it's sincere.
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>I think people do question, and wonder, and sometimes openly doubt... and then go up for communion. Remarkable, but billions of your fellow humans do it.
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>Meanwhile, others who scoff at religions folk, exhibit their own versions of partial cranial abstinence- such as those who insist that their smoking has no impact on their health despite the avalanche of empirical evidence to the contrary. Know anybody like that? ;-)

Just read this: https://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/2649/thank-you-for-dying/