84% of the world population has faith. What makes anybody think that they know better when they are in such a small minority? Apart from things like believing Aberdeen FC are the greatest club on earth, which other things is your opinion so opposed to perceived wisdom?

I have no religion, nor do I believe in religion but if God is a life-giving force then there is a Sun God. I also wish to leave myself room for maneuvering. Therefore, perhaps when my time is nearly up, I'll decide to seek spiritual assistance for the transition from life to death. And that's what religion provides for many, comfort that when the moment comes they'll have peace of mind.

I wonder how many who have strong spiritual leanings suffer from depression. For example, typing thousands of posts on Aberdeen Mad may pass time, but it's spiritually vacuous. You won't be spending time on here in your final days seeking solace from Red John, AFC1903Mad, BasingstokeRed et al...