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This is how I lost my faith: Science helped, yes — but finally I accepted the holy texts were written by man
I thought religion and sacred texts held absolute truth handed down from God. I was so powerfully wrong
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That's how I lost my faith as well. There is no such thing as a "Divine Word of God". The only thing even remotely close was the tablets on which God supposedly wrote the 10 Commandments for Moses, but unfortunately Moses destroyed them in a fit of rage. Yes, a man of God destroyed the only thing ever written by God because he got mad. Such bullshit. Religion was created to gain power over, and steal the wealth of, weak-minded people, which is the huge majority of humanity.