Being raised in a Christian household, I worry that I may never overcome the fear that I will one day face the ultimate judgement. I now consider myself an atheist but religion is like an incurable virus that infects your mind. The only way I’ve found to overcome these fears is to try and rationalize them as much as I can. . .
Hell is expressed as a place of eternal torment and damnation, but I believe this was conceptualized as an archaic understanding of the human mind. Before we evolved to the point that our prefrontal cortex is as developed as it is now, our […]