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Roger Johansson wrote:
> David V. wrote:
>
>
>>> All the christians I have known are speeded people who are
>>>  just pretending to be normal people.
>
>> Then it would seem that the problem is not on their end.
>
> The people who have God on their side are never the problem.

Which god? There are plenty of god myths, but no actual gods.

> It's those that never fit into their world, no matter how much
> they manipulate them, bully them, disturb them, train them,
> teach them. Those who can never learn how to behave correctly,
> the social outcasts, the alcoholists, the criminals, the
> bitter and lonely people, it is always their problem.

Those people are too few to be a problem. Maybe you're just
imposing your own views on them?

> The perfectly adjusted members of the regular society are not
> the problem. It is the drug users, the crazy hippie lunatics
> who have to take off their clothes and are naked, the tricky
> salesmen who steal your money and treat you arrogantly, it is
> the serial killers, wife beaters, rapists, the whores, the
> petty thiefs, the porn producers, the mexicans, the
> communists, the loud neighbors, yes, everybody else who are
> the problem.

Why are they a problem? Just because they do not act in a way
that you demand they must does not mean that all of them are bad
people.

> But when I looked for the reasons for all these failed and
> lonely crazy people I found an old religion,.....

It seems that you found what you were looking for even though
it's not there.
--
Dave

"Sacred cows make the best hamburger."  Mark Twain.

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