tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543355.post2491638828236083405..comments2023-11-15T17:55:18.051-05:00Comments on MarkDaniels.Blogspot.com: Note from a Former Atheist and Current Sinner/Saint to My Atheist FriendsMark Danielshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18205344762960756655noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3543355.post-38162442263681212112010-09-29T10:56:43.264-04:002010-09-29T10:56:43.264-04:00I can't tell you what a heartbreaking, near-in...I can't tell you what a heartbreaking, near-insanity inducing process my attempt to maintain and regain faith was. The farther I get away from it, the better and healthier I feel. <br /><br />The shift in worldview has been painful and overwhelming at times, but now--as a secular humanist--I feel much more justified (and less defensive) in my beliefs. I also feel a lot more compassion for my fellow man, and have found myself just being good--for goodness' sake--much more often. <br /><br />I don't know whether or not there's a god, but if there is, I can't imagine that god objecting to where I'm at right now.Spencer Troxellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03750605353914336538noreply@blogger.com