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In reply to the discussion: Pray Tell: The Hocus Pocus of Happy Thoughts [View all]Arugula Latte
(50,566 posts)45. Prayer makes more sense in the context of pantheism.
Pantheism: "Dear Shiva, hey, could you help me out? Kali has screwed me over so give me a hand, okay?"
Monotheism: "Dear Loving Asshole All-Powerful God, um, could you maybe be just a little bit less of an asshole? We'll take any crumbs you want to throw us. Mkthanxbai."
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I don't view music as physics even though I have a rudimentary understanding of acoustic waves.
rug
Sep 2014
#31
I'm sure that is very insulting somehow, as dialog and discourse it is not working.
Warren Stupidity
Sep 2014
#42