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Imagine there's no heaven.

It's easy if you try.

No hell below us

Above us only sky

Imagine all the people

living for today i am the lord by god thou shalt have no other gods before me

hi i'm annie laurie gailor and we're definitely breaking that commandment on our show today

and i'm dan barker your friendly neighborhood atheist and i'm Larry Gailor, and we're definitely breaking that commandment on our show today.

And I'm Dan Barker, your friendly neighborhood atheist, and I'm definitely breaking half of the Ten Commandments. Like Charlton Heston, huh? Which ones?

Oh, which ones? Well, I do make it a habit to dishonor the Sabbath every week by trying to sleep in on Sunday mornings.

I think I'm more successful at that, Dan.

Okay, both of us are guilty of that, breaking that commandment.

And I'm definitely coveting my neighbor's patio and deck.

Me too.

But do you, did you honor your parents?

Well, I do think it's a good idea to honor parents.

But, you know, the Bible says honor your mother and father so that your life may be long on the earth.

I think we should honor our parents so that their lives might be long on this earth.

You know, many of us, seriously, to dissect the inadequacies of the Ten Commandments, have pointed out, and my mother has always pointed out, that there's something wrong with that commandment, or at least it should be followed with another one, about parents honor your children, which certainly does not happen in the Bible.

When you bring children into this world, at least when

they are dependent on you till they're mature, their adults, you have a responsibility toward them

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