Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI wish I wasn't an atheist
So, I could pray to God Trump is taken away in a straightjacket.
So, I could ask Allah for justice.
So, I could ask Shiva to free us from this evil
So, I could ask Buddha to end our suffering.
So, I could pray for Odin's wisdom to prevail.
So, I could pray to Athena for Peace.
So, I could ask Coatlicue to spare us.
But, I don't believe in any God.
So, I have to Vote.
The Gods won't save us so we have to save ourselves.
Everyone needs to vote.
Or, the Devil wins.
InfoView thread info, including edit history
TrashPut this thread in your Trash Can (My DU » Trash Can)
BookmarkAdd this thread to your Bookmarks (My DU » Bookmarks)
4 replies, 629 views
ShareGet links to this post and/or share on social media
AlertAlert this post for a rule violation
PowersThere are no powers you can use on this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
ReplyReply to this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
Rec (20)
ReplyReply to this post
4 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
I wish I wasn't an atheist (Original Post)
tecelote
Sep 2020
OP
Perhaps the source passes on its nature via souls to help people make good choices.
Karadeniz
Sep 2020
#1
Atheists don't need to pray. We have affirmations and positive/negative thoughts!
abqtommy
Sep 2020
#2
I honestly believe everyone is an agnostic to whatever varying degree. nt
Tommy_Carcetti
Sep 2020
#4
Karadeniz
(22,492 posts)1. Perhaps the source passes on its nature via souls to help people make good choices.
abqtommy
(14,118 posts)2. Atheists don't need to pray. We have affirmations and positive/negative thoughts!
HAB911
(8,876 posts)3. PREACH BROTHER, PREACH
Tommy_Carcetti
(43,166 posts)4. I honestly believe everyone is an agnostic to whatever varying degree. nt