Beorn
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Not all of us can agree with that pereception of reality, friend. We are more than capable of developing a moral compass without stories of yore to tell us what is good or evil. It's called independent thought.
That's fine if you want to have independent thought, but you must recognize the reality of that belief system. If there is nothing to determine good outside of yourself then effort to support the good is really only an effort to exert your own force and indluence on the world and is devoid of any moral meaning.
Which means the original statement should read:
"Teaching people that religion is a made up fantasy for entertainment, identity, and sociological reasons is