Propyro wrote: To me Theism and Atheism are like Faschism and Communism. despite teh fact that they are on opposite ends of thir respective spectrum essentialy they are the exact same thing.
There was nothing (oblivion) for me before I was born and that's as good as proof as anything for what waits for me when I die....and I become a commie for this?
nah, I really don't care. I don't need proof Santa or the tooth fairy doesn't exist before I'll believe they don't exist.
But if believeing in god makes people happy and gives them hope, there is certainly no harm in that.