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15,000 churches could close this year amid religious shift in U.S. (www.axios.com)

submitted 1 day ago by cm0002@piefed.social to c/atheism@lemmy.ca

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[–] selkiesidhe@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Finally some good news. Less indoctrination cults. Less child diddling.

You don't need some diety in the clouds to tell you to be a good person or you'll burn for all eternity-- just be a good person!

[–] Lyra_Lycan@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children)

Alternatively, if the only thing stopping a paedophile, rapist or murderer from grooming, sexually assaulting or killing is a special book, let them keep the book

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 2 points 9 hours ago

All that book does is give them something to hide behind while they pretend to be a "good Christian"

[–] Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 8 points 23 hours ago

The sad reality is it seems it does not