Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ucf-cs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!akgua!mcnc!duke!ucf-cs!eisler From: eisler@ucf-cs.UUCP (Mike Eisler) Newsgroups: net.religion Subject: Re: Question for Athiests Message-ID: <1238@ucf-cs.UUCP> Date: Sat, 21-Apr-84 13:03:07 EST Article-I.D.: ucf-cs.1238 Posted: Sat Apr 21 13:03:07 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 22-Apr-84 08:35:38 EST Organization: University of Central Florida Lines: 8 Yes it is indeed tempting to convert and thus relieve ones problems onto a fictitious being during a crisis. But every time it happens, I just recall one of the reasons I'm an athiest: I don't need "something" to believe in when I've got my family, my friends and myself to have faith in. The latter three are tangible; the former isn't.