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In reply to the discussion: Religion is a way to project all kinds of feelings onto a thing – a vague ‘being’ [View all]cbayer
(146,218 posts)18. Not a problem, but I'm not putting you on ignore...
if you catch my drift.
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Religion is a way to project all kinds of feelings onto a thing – a vague ‘being’ [View all]
Si MC
Nov 2012
OP
We are limited, our senses and intellectual grasp are defined by our immediate environment
aletier_v
Nov 2012
#5
But your post posits that the nonsense of religious trappings stems from long-standing human desires
rug
Nov 2012
#4
I don't think any of those questions matter. You said there were no symbols, and there
cbayer
Nov 2012
#12
I have no interest in convincing anyone that one faith is better or more reasonable than another.
cbayer
Nov 2012
#37
"One of his many blind spots." How could anyone possibly think that was a personal attack?
rug
Nov 2012
#39
Then you should not confuse your inferences with anyone elses's implications, scottie.
rug
Nov 2012
#44
People's "gods" all seem to have the same beliefs as the believer. I wonder why?
Odin2005
Nov 2012
#45