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God has always been a puzzle for Scott Atran. When he was 10 years old, he scrawled a plaintive message on the wall of his bedroom in Baltimore. "God exists," he wrote in black and orange paint, "or if he doesn't, we're in trouble." Atran has been struggling with questions about religion ever since - why he himself no longer bel

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    samsara151 year, 7 months ago

    God is a mystery to me, because one wonders why there is something, rather than nothing. However, I am sure what does not exist, and the usual definition of God, as defined by Western and Middle Eastern cultures, clearly does not suffice to answer that question.

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      Melbatross71 year, 7 months ago

      I find your comment confusing. What do you mean by"why there is something rather than nothing". Also your last statement "you are sure what does not exist" - what does not exist ?

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