A Plate Of Arrogance With A Little Ignorance On The Side

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To do so one must believe, if, but for a moment, that there is no higher being or beings. We must come to understand and accept that for whatever reason human life just appeared due to a great coincidence and stroke of luck. With that in mind it is easy to understand man's fear of death...
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It must not have, and for many still does not make sense as to why we are here. What is the point of all this? To live, create offspring, till the land and then die? Well any rational being would surely attest to such an empty existence so of course the most logical thing to do is to gain the arrogance that one has the ability to live forever...
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