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Author: Robert Boomsliter

Robert Boomsliter is a retired electrical engineer whose forty-one-year career was spent mostly in Silicon Valley. He is the author of Doomed Soul
and an op-ed piece in the Orlando Sentinel dealing with religious freedom. He currently lives with his wife in a retirement community in Florida.

Humanist Soapbox
Doubt May Be a Virtue
Free Inquiry Volume 42, No. 3
April/May 2022
Robert Boomsliter

Examining the claims and doctrines of the world’s major religions reveals clearly that there are profound controversies. There is one claim, however, for which there is virtually no disagreement: Religions provide comfort and satisfaction to their adherents. I think this is an understatement. Religious faith provides spectacular rewards to its followers. These include intense feelings …

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