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“I must have prayed for something like 25 or 30 years. Not one single prayer was ever answered.”

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LEO: You pray when you’re in trouble, but that’s about as far as it goes. To God, you’re like that annoying friend who only calls when you need something.

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If there is a God, I believe she would be less interested in the specifics. There would be no tally system of how often you prayed to her or who you successfully converted.

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Life is meaningless so don’t worry about making the wrong choice.

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Suddenly, the guy comes completely to, rips out his tube, grabs my sister’s hand, and lets out this breathy little scream, “Don’t let me die, I’m going to hell. Please don’t let me die!”

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“Open discrimination still exists in this country, maybe not on the basis of ethnicity, gender, or, to a certain extent, sexual orientation, but instead discrimination on the basis of a lack in belief in God.”

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Being an atheist never meant much to me until I really got to know the alternative.

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So there you are. The man who will die for my sins before I have even committed them.

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“I decided that I had no religion my last year of middle school. I despised religion when I learned about wars fought in its name.”

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“Unlike my mom, I married a woman.”