1 00:00:06,700 --> 00:00:08,800 My name is Jacque Fresco. 2 00:00:09,000 --> 00:00:16,000 I'm Project Director of The Venus Project, in Venus, Florida. 3 00:00:18,200 --> 00:00:20,000 Religion. 4 00:00:20,200 --> 00:00:24,400 In the old days, people could not account for natural events. 5 00:00:24,600 --> 00:00:28,000 They didn't know where all this came from 6 00:00:28,000 --> 00:00:32,000 so they assumed it was a guy that lived up in the sky 7 00:00:32,000 --> 00:00:34,000 that made all of these things. 8 00:00:34,200 --> 00:00:40,200 He made the Earth, I think he took six days. On the seventh day, he rested. 9 00:00:40,400 --> 00:00:45,000 If it took six days, it means that it was turning while he was making it, 10 00:00:45,000 --> 00:00:47,000 'cause you couldn't have a day. 11 00:00:47,200 --> 00:00:50,800 And that must have been a pretty rough day, doing it while it's turning. 12 00:00:51,000 --> 00:00:55,000 And then he made a man and a woman, put 'em in a beautiful garden. 13 00:00:55,200 --> 00:00:58,500 Then he made a snake, which walked upright. 14 00:00:58,700 --> 00:01:02,000 And said, you know, "Do terrible things." 15 00:01:02,200 --> 00:01:04,750 And the people eat of the fruit of knowledge, 16 00:01:04,750 --> 00:01:08,034 and they ate the fruit and he kicked them out. 17 00:01:08,500 --> 00:01:13,800 First, he made the snake to tempt them. I don't understand this all loving, 18 00:01:13,800 --> 00:01:20,000 all benevolent being that loves everybody and then 19 00:01:20,000 --> 00:01:25,700 he creates the plague and other diseases when he gets angry. 20 00:01:26,000 --> 00:01:31,300 And then, if you don't follow the teachings, all the religious teachings, you burn in hell. 21 00:01:31,500 --> 00:01:33,800 -Burn in hell- 22 00:01:34,000 --> 00:01:39,000 And that sounded to me like a psychopath, not god. 23 00:01:39,200 --> 00:01:43,400 But I'm mixed up when they tell me, "God loves everybody", 24 00:01:43,400 --> 00:01:46,500 then he creates the plague where children die. 25 00:01:46,700 --> 00:01:49,000 And I say, "How come the children die?" 26 00:01:49,000 --> 00:01:52,800 "Because the children shall suffer for the sins of the parents." 27 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:55,000 This is not a just god. 28 00:01:55,300 --> 00:01:57,500 It's a man-made god. 29 00:01:57,700 --> 00:02:00,300 So when you ask me whether I believe in god, 30 00:02:00,300 --> 00:02:04,000 not the concepts of god I've heard. 31 00:02:08,700 --> 00:02:12,000 Earth2.0 - Coming soon 32 00:02:12,000 --> 00:02:15,000 www.thezeitgeistmovement.com