1-We felt insecure about our world, so we created the being to justify our existence. We used the Bible when the immigrants came from England to justify the genocide of the Native Americans. When I look at religion through this light, I see how it is used to keep the masses in line. A contradiction, which religion is famous for. If I was four years old, that would really work for me.
People say it's the devil.
But God is supposed to be stronger than the devil. People use religion for comfort and security. For a few, it is used to commit horrers of which I do not wish to talk about. If you think a god is telling you to kill an abortion doctor in his name, then you need to crush some foil on your antennae, cause your getting some heavy interference. Fortunately, my friends are very accepting of how I live.