# Was It All An Accident...Or Did An Intelligent

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**Created:** [January 19, 2013, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/was-it-all-an-accident-or-did-an-intelligent/647721 "2013-01-19T17:18:17Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 26, 2013, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/was-it-all-an-accident-or-did-an-intelligent/647721/425 "2013-01-26T19:30:16Z")

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> [@pchaos](#):
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> However, I knew that if I mentioned that I believed in God.
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> She would have said “are you kidding me” and end the relationship right there.

You’ve suggested you didn’t believe in god back then. Why can’t you keep this straight?

> [@God must be a sadist](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/god-must-be-a-sadist/645080/190):
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> I basically believed what the lefties believed back at CAL. All that Marxist garbage about, “religion being the opiate of the masses.”

> [@pchaos](#):
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> Well, I belonged to a church before I became a “lefty” so it’s possible I didn’t really reject God at 21. Could have been youthful rebellion who knows? But I do believe that God is part of my rational universe right now.

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