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Old 13th May 2008, 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Harvey1
I think many of the worst assumptions we make of God involve treating God as a human being.

Einstein and Spinoza would completely agree with you. Matter of fact, they felt that the concept of a moral God who will reward us for being good and punishing us for being bad is just more anthropomorphizing of God, and Einstein referred to such a belief as being "childish".
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