cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 months agoWhat's the smartest or most insightful thing you figured out as a kid that stays with you today?message-squaremessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1103arrow-down12
arrow-up1101arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the smartest or most insightful thing you figured out as a kid that stays with you today?cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square98fedilink
minus-squareBryony87@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up39·9 months agoWhen I was about 10 I realized that people of other religions probably felt just as strongly that their religion is “true” as I felt about mine and that I had no grounds to look down on them. Fast forward 10 years and I became an atheist.
minus-square0ops@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·9 months agoNot to mention all of those who believed in a religion that’s fallen into myth, or even been completely forgotten by history. Thor was someone’s Jesus
When I was about 10 I realized that people of other religions probably felt just as strongly that their religion is “true” as I felt about mine and that I had no grounds to look down on them.
Fast forward 10 years and I became an atheist.
Not to mention all of those who believed in a religion that’s fallen into myth, or even been completely forgotten by history. Thor was someone’s Jesus