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"mostly tainted by those disgusting bigoted Evangelists in the US"

That's one of those extra-cirricular industries that exists in the cracks of capitalism. Freedom of religion, free speech, and separation of church and state; the necessary conditions that let the snake oil salesmen right into your wallet.

He's got twenty million dollars in his heavenly bank account... all from those chumps who was born again (@ 0:18).

Oh yeah.

I wonder how many broke, hard workin people put more money in that basket and toward donations (to churches that don't get taxed) than they spend on their outrageous bills any given month.

Gary Childress wrote: ↑Sun Jan 23, 2022 8:06 am And if we need God in order to flourish in life, why did God make us so weak and unable to care for ourselves on our own?

Evolution gave us instincts, ID's, Ego's and libidos at birth. As we matured we got intelligence, attitudes, perspectives and abilities.

Your experiences strengthened your functions and your abilities. You are weak at birth but you don't stay weak.

You are your primary keeper if your mind is up to it.