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View Poll Results: Why do OTHERS believe in God?
How else does one explain the universe? 1 50.00%
They have experienced God. 1 50.00%
It gives them hope. 0 0%
Having faith fills a need. 0 0%
They were raised to believe. 0 0%
Their prayers have been (or are) answered. 0 0%
Without God, there wouldn't be morality. 0 0%
Ultimately, good must be rewarded and evil punished. 0 0%
They are afraid of death. 0 0%
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Old 26th November 2008, 11:37 AM
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This sounds a bit simplistic but presumably it would be the same reason most theists believe in God - he exists.
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Old 26th November 2008, 12:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Notedstrangeperson View Post
This sounds a bit simplistic but presumably it would be the same reason most theists believe in God - he exists.
Why do people believe that?
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Old 27th November 2008, 12:54 AM
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Hmm...for nearly all the reasons you listed above. I don't see why Christians would deny those reasons...
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