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For example, you put yourself through university by studying hard and working full time. Then someone says, you should thank god for giving you the strength. Like wtf do you mean, I busted my ass day in and day out but I'm supposed to thank god for it?

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[-] Kintarian@lemmy.world 11 points 2 days ago

My mom showed me her list of answered prayers to prove prayer works. I looked at the list and it turns out I did most of that. If I'm doing all the work what do I need God for?

[-] futurefossil@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

It's God working through you. CHECKMATE /s

[-] SupremeDonut@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 day ago

These scapegoat goalposts on wheels are the most frustrating part. And goddamn if it isn't the biggest case of resulting I have ever seen.

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