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Fri May 10, 2013, 09:39 PM

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Do you feel the presence of God ever? [View all] hrmjustin May 2013 OP

Always - NT Newest Reality May 2013 #1

I thought so in the past. grasswire May 2013 #2

It can be scary to feel that you have lost your faith. hrmjustin May 2013 #5

Nope. Control-Z May 2013 #3

Thank you for being honest. hrmjustin May 2013 #4

Yes. silverweb May 2013 #6

I think the divine calls us in different ways. hrmjustin May 2013 #7

So do I. silverweb May 2013 #8

Do you ever feel surrounded by fairies? stopbush May 2013 #9

NO! hrmjustin May 2013 #10

No, elves. Deep13 May 2013 #16

And some ppl are just touched. blkmusclmachine May 2013 #11

What I feel LostOne4Ever May 2013 #12

Yes I have--a few times very clearly. Common Sense Party May 2013 #13

+1; God/Divine/Consciousness is there always; it's me who lives in delusion zazen May 2013 #27

Yes. Adsos Letter May 2013 #14

Yup. All the time. Deep13 May 2013 #15

Yes. But I don't call it god. nt rrneck May 2013 #17

Yes. JDPriestly May 2013 #18

Here's a puppy eating a computer: napoleon_in_rags May 2013 #19

When I look directly into a mirror. n/t aristocles May 2013 #20

Never Shadrach May 2013 #21

I feel the pesence of God outside of prayer. hrmjustin May 2013 #22

You "feel" something skepticscott May 2013 #24

Hey I haven't seen you for a few days. I hope all is well. hrmjustin May 2013 #25

You were asked whether you skepticscott May 2013 #37

You have a point. I guess I consider it proof to me. hrmjustin May 2013 #38

Yes. rug May 2013 #23

not really Rosa Luxemburg May 2013 #26

I think so. But questions plague me. Inkfreak May 2013 #28

Questions are always good. hrmjustin May 2013 #29

I thought I did mindwalker_i May 2013 #30

can't say I have joeyCMK24 May 2013 #31

Welcome to DU my friend! hrmjustin May 2013 #33

You are SO normal dballance May 2013 #34

no, but i do see god in mountains, DesertFlower May 2013 #32

Some things and some people are awe inspiring to me. LiberalAndProud May 2013 #35

Almost always at the points in daily life where it becomes still. Leontius May 2013 #36

Yes, and it's different from other kinds of peace and contentment Lydia Leftcoast May 2013 #39

Precisely. okasha Jul 2013 #48

yes refrescanos Jul 2013 #40

Welcome to DU and welcome to the religion room. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #41

Thanks refrescanos Jul 2013 #43

getting back to church, not about God but a messenger refrescanos Jul 2013 #42

I saw a UFO once, but I have no evidence, so you'll just have to believe me - mr blur Jul 2013 #44

Ok! hrmjustin Jul 2013 #45

I have some very sane and rational friends who do believe they cbayer Jul 2013 #46

Not particularly easy to explain, but LTX Jul 2013 #47

I have indeed. nt el_bryanto Jul 2013 #49

Congrats my friend on your 4000th post! hrmjustin Jul 2013 #50

No. moobu2 Jul 2013 #51

And here is one of the big problems with belief edhopper Jul 2013 #52

Because one has not experienced it does not make it obviously untrue. cbayer Jul 2013 #53

Do you think Fred Phelps' opinions on homosexuality are "obviously untrue"? trotsky Jul 2013 #54

Or one has experienced it edhopper Jul 2013 #55

And that is fine. cbayer Jul 2013 #56

Well Occam's razor comes to mind for starters edhopper Jul 2013 #57

Well, of course you discarded personal experience in the face cbayer Jul 2013 #58

And if God is telling them to kill abortion doctors? edhopper Jul 2013 #59

Did I not make it clear that a line should be drawn when one's beliefs cbayer Jul 2013 #60

Billions of believers draw that "bright" line in a different place than you do. trotsky Jul 2013 #64

Google the God Helmet. That alone pretty much refutes everything you claim. cleanhippie Jul 2013 #62

I'm sorry, but there is just too much hilarity in this post to not respond. cbayer Jul 2013 #63

While the results of the "god helmet" may not be conclusive, trotsky Jul 2013 #65

Yes, your post was just too hillarious not to respond to. And we are laughing our butts off. cleanhippie Jul 2013 #66

It's a completely meaningless, nonsensical question MellowDem Jul 2013 #61