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Thoughts on religion?
This might not get srs responses but i was js curious of other ppls perspectives, i personally am slowly losing belief in my religion just because i think the only reason religion has grown to be a thing now is cus mpst of them was made in the olden days when nothing was rlly clear so now if someone were to spread those ideas or smth they'd be looked at funny, so what are your thoughts?( ̄∇ ̄")
Every major religion in the world is exploitative. Especially of women and children. It's good to have faith and hope, people need it in their lives especially in this dreary world. But often times, even now— it's used to ostracize and suppress those who wish for freedom. Because in the eyes of God in those old rotting books, only men are deservi...... 2 reply
I'm an atheist, ex Muslim. I left my religion after reading quran and hadith. I started studying Islam after observing how violently misogynistic, homophobic and intolerant Muslim society was. Reading those books only made those behaviors more clear. At first I thought Islam was a peaceful religion like everyone said. I truly wanted to believe that...... 3 reply
I don’t think there’s anything wrong with having faith in a higher power, but icl, I don’t understand it. A lot of the bad experiences Ive had have been caused by religious people so I might have a bias against it, but it just doesn’t really make sense to me. how can you spend your time worrying about your god(s) instead of reality? of cour...... reply
The earth has been around for 4 billion years. Millions of species and organisms lived on it, even died on it, majority got extinct. They were all creations of 'God' were they not? yet there was no divine interference helped them. Dinosaurs died so brutally, but god did nothing. Human being have been around for 300,000 years. The modern ones for ar...... reply
I have mixed feelings towards it but I try and stay neutral because it has caused fights with certain friends, one time I tried voicing my opinion on Christianity and it turned into a 4v1. My true opinion about it though; every religion is a bunch of bullshit, there are no exceptions. 1 reply
Tbh, I think as I am growing older and looking at life from my perspective, I see religion as more so a hope that people had made to survive. But then somewhere along the way , they kind of just lost the plot? If that makes sense. Now they conveniently use religion to disregard and ban anything they don't like. I was born and raised in a Muslim hou...... reply