On 1/30/2013 7:22 AM, Terren Suydam wrote:
Personally, my take on religion is that it has been an extraordinarily successful means
of organizing groups. I don't religion has ever been any one person's Machiavellian scheme,
Then perhaps you unaware of Joesph Smith and L. Ron Hubbard.
rather I
Hi Terren Suydam
Faith is a gift we are unworthy of.
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Time: 2013-01-30, 14:21:17
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Hi Roger,
What else is it?
If you say it is the arbiter of morality, then that too can
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*Time:* 2013-01-30, 14:21:17
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Hi Roger,
What else is it?
If you say it is the arbiter of morality, then that too can be framed in
terms of group persistence.
If you're talking about spirituality, whatever one means by that, it has
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 3:46 AM, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
On 1/30/2013 7:22 AM, Terren Suydam wrote:
Personally, my take on religion is that it has been an extraordinarily
successful means of organizing groups. I don't religion has ever been any
one person's Machiavellian
2013/1/30 Stephen P. King stephe...@charter.net
On 1/30/2013 12:06 AM, Kim Jones wrote:
we do WHOSE will???
I mean, what if God turns out to be a gigantic chicken or the Michelin Man?
Are we still happy with our chosen values?
K
Hard for Gozer the Gozerian
Personally, my take on religion is that it has been an extraordinarily
successful means of organizing groups. I don't religion has ever been any
one person's Machiavellian scheme, rather I think religion (and other
cultural institutions) have been selected for in the evolution of
culture. I also
Hi Terren Suydam
Considering religion as a stabilizing social phenomenon is true,
but that's not all it is.
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From: Terren Suydam
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Time: 2013-01-30, 10:22:37
Subject: Re: Hateful
Personally, my take on religion
On 30 Jan 2013, at 06:06, Kim Jones wrote:
we do WHOSE will???
I mean, what if God turns out to be a gigantic chicken or the
Michelin Man?
Of course it depends on what you mean by God.
If God appears to be he Michelin Man, we have already a problem as the
Michelin Man has a name, but
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Personally, my take on religion is that it has been an extraordinarily
successful means of organizing groups. I don't religion has ever been any
one person'sē¤achiavellian scheme, rather
On 1/29/2013 11:13 PM, Kim Jones wrote:
This is a pretty well-worn, oft-used, school prayer. Given it is recited or
sung by the entire student body and staff at a good many schools and other
institutions you would have to assume that it's all fundamentally good stuff.
Teach us, good Lord,
we do WHOSE will???
I mean, what if God turns out to be a gigantic chicken or the Michelin Man?
Are we still happy with our chosen values?
K
On 30/01/2013, at 4:01 PM, Stephen P. King stephe...@charter.net wrote:
On 1/29/2013 11:13 PM, Kim Jones wrote:
This is a pretty well-worn,
On 1/30/2013 12:06 AM, Kim Jones wrote:
we do WHOSE will???
I mean, what if God turns out to be a gigantic chicken or the Michelin Man?
Are we still happy with our chosen values?
K
Hard for Gozer the Gozerian
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gozer#Gozer to be infinite, eternal,
Omnisient,
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