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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 04:59 PM Original message |
Most everything that is possible with religion is possible without it. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Moving tons of money from one person to another |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Do recipients of charity provide services in exchange for the charity? |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Sure. Plenty of secular charities (and plenty of secular ponzi schemes)n/t |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. What percentage of all charity is from charities that are secular? e.o.m. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Don't know. Does it matter? n/t |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. It might matter to recipients of charity. |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Despite what the religious might like to think |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. When you say they are not tied, do you mean that there is no correlation? e.o.m. |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Basically. After all, not all religions promote charity |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
81. actualliy, I posted a link that proved exactly that awhile ago |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #81 |
95. Secular people who give to the democratic party, in the effort |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #95 |
114. From the legal point of view, political contributions are not charitable |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Of course, I'm not speaking from a legal point of view. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. If giving to charity is a good thing to do, would that change without religion? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. There's a different between a motivation and a justification. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. You've got questions, I've got answers. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
56. A specific example and some questions |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. It certainly can be |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. In addition to what cyborg jim mentioned, there is also the agent's own self-image to consider. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think it is a good idea to look at religion from |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Traditionally, the mystic's goal has been unity with the divine. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. your problem, then, is |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. That's right, I don't believe in supernatural entities. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
82. Why is it important to you to get rid of these words? |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Of course the ideas can stay religious and supernatural. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #83 |
94. I guess I don't have the negative association with "supernatural" |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #94 |
106. The supernatural has a lousy track record. |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
63. A blanket and an observation. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. Here's something that is impossible to have if you embrace religion: |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Religious people criticize each other's beliefs all the time. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Let's define my position very clearly: |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Short answer: it isn't. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. And that is my experience with atheists, as well. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
52. Perhaps you can appreciate |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Yes, I can appreciate that. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. and it is so pointless |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. H&E did |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Oh really? |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. No. Jim meant that I am the believer who became a naturalist. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Oh, ok |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I agree with you. My personal solution is to participate in the |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Dialog and not monologue! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I think in many ways, Islam and Judaism have more in common |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Yes |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Yes, I know. You'd think they might have found a vaccine for |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. Well, what I know about that is, on beliefnet.com |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Now THAT is very interesting |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Yeah, but everyone comes out with the Quakers near the top |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I get UU and secular humanism |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I haven't taken it in a little while -- maybe I should give it another |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I am very much in the right place. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Never ceases to amaze me |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. I appreciate your presence in the arena |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. It would be even more absurd if |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. That's something to think about! nt |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. What other people call conspiracies I call spontaneous absurdity |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #45 |
80. I get UU |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. We are on an internet message board. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. My ignore list has grown significantly today... |
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MistressOverdone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Ignore is a great feature |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Look, I know its annoying. Like I told Ayesha, I made the exact same posts |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
54. Excellent comments. |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
91. How goddamn insecure do you have to be to not tolerate one iota of questioning in your faith? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. "Most everything that is possible with religion is possible without it." |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Wouldn't we need atheistic and theistic monkeys to test that? |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. Where did all the miracles go? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
58. And why does god hate amputees?... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
64. Only Evoman would post that in here on Holy Day! |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:34 AM Response to Reply #64 |
75. I love that picture, you can't blame me. |
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MistressOverdone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
36. I am of the belief that all the great miracles |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. If you think that God doesn't stray from them, can you justify a belief |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Yes, it would be a problem for believers if physics allowed miracles |
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MistressOverdone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 07:54 AM Response to Reply #40 |
78. Good question |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
46. K&R - Thanks for that |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
59. Thank you for posting... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
61. K&R |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
65. Deleted message |
More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Nope just confused by your cryptic post. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Deleted message |
More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Well...yeah, it does. But that has nothing to do with anything! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-08-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Define "deceived". |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:23 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Deleted message |
More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:27 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Interesting. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:44 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Don't you know when you're being "saved" ? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 12:33 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. And I'm to believe you can see through all that and tell them apart? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 01:17 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. I'm convinced !!! You did it, you saved me! |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #74 |
84. This Really Sucks!!!! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:20 PM Response to Reply #84 |
117. You didn't miss much, trust me. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
76. Spirit is an emergent property of complex matter-- |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 05:33 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Which seems more like 'mind', in the meanings and definitions I normally use |
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MistressOverdone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
79. Of course it is |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #79 |
92. That's the one thing I can think of, that religion has, and naturalism does not. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #92 |
98. Not a hope, in many cases |
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MistressOverdone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 07:36 AM Response to Reply #98 |
119. There will always be people who want to see |
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MistressOverdone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 07:34 AM Response to Reply #92 |
118. Oddly enough I totally agree with you |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
85. I look forward to the gentleman's forthcoming works: |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. In other words, its impossible to appreciate the beauty of a garden |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Straw man. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. That's exactly what a spiritual experience is. |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #90 |
97. My original comment was pretty plain. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. And who are you |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. The phenomenon is universal, |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Oh, please |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 10:14 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Don't feel bad. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 05:17 AM Response to Reply #102 |
112. Sorry son |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #97 |
104. You seem to be suggesting that if you don't believe you have a spirit |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #104 |
105. Not quite. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #105 |
107. You're still assuming that your experiences are supernatural, rather than natural |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #107 |
108. I'm assuming that spiritual experiences |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 11:13 PM Response to Reply #108 |
109. When you said spirit, I thought you were referring to the proverbial |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Take out the "supernatural" in your second sentence, |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #110 |
111. Ok, so its non-physical. Even having said that, is it located in any particular part of the body? |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
86. The golden rule. That's what is all boils down to. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. That's another thing that religion isn't necessary for! |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
93. Music and Art aren't absolutely necessary, either |
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Fran Kubelik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. Exactly. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #93 |
103. You aren't directly addressing the issue. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 05:55 AM Response to Reply #103 |
113. well, you may disagree, but I think my post directly addresses the question. |
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cyborg_jim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. Um, his point is we can have all that without the 'value added' supernatural stuff |
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