Originally Posted by aklim

So ever religion seems to say about their deity. Let your's appear in the middle of Times Square to a bunch of people and show himself.

I live by the simple belief that people are basically bad. Some manage to restraint themselves under the current conditions. However, with the right circumstances, the bad in them will come out. It is way less disappointing than believing that they are good people.

Yes, we need a scapegoat to blame for our misdeeds.