{"id":3129,"date":"2015-11-28T19:52:26","date_gmt":"2015-11-28T19:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/blog\/?p=3129"},"modified":"2015-11-28T19:52:26","modified_gmt":"2015-11-28T19:52:26","slug":"religion-and-the-meaning-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/tranzitioning\/?p=3129","title":{"rendered":"Religion and the Meaning of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceItemEmbedly\" style=\"max-width:600px;\" data-ajax=\"{'url':'http:\/\/ieet.org\/index.php\/IEET\/more\/messerly20151106#When:08:08:00Z','width':null,'words':null,'height':null,'embed':'&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly\\&quot; style=\\&quot;\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;http:\/\/ieet.org\/archive\/51778j8PelL._SX331_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\\&quot; class=\\&quot;thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;a class=\\'embedly-title\\' target=\\'_blank\\' href=\\'http:\/\/ieet.org\/index.php\/IEET\/more\/messerly20151106#When:08:08:00Z\\'&gt;Religion and the Meaning of Life: The Problem (Part 1)&lt;\/a&gt;Are Religious Claims True?The main problem with any proposed religious answer to the question of the meaning of life is that, in general, religious beliefs are probably false. 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