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Author: Kevin B. MurphyKevin B. Murphy Date: Sep 3, 2008 00:53
(Budhist Christian dichotomy, Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle, ?) Gosh,
if I give christianity advanced warning, they most certainly would take the
most drastic measures imaginable to keep it from happening, wouldn't they?
Christianity's decline is inexorable, Budhisms ascent is inexorable.
Whether Budhism knows it or not, their objective is to yank christianity's
charter. After reflecting on my nonMormon christian past, the only positive
experience that I've derived from it were a few perks I enjoyed by being
active duty military. Certainty and doubt rarely enter into my methodology
because what is more important is that my mind should resolve to remain more
active while awake than while asleep. The science-religion dichotomy is
nothing because the role of faith in our society is...
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Author: bigfletch8bigfletch8 Date: Sep 3, 2008 05:56
On Sep 3, 5:53 pm, "Kevin B. Murphy" comcast.net> wrote:
> (Budhist Christian dichotomy, Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle, ?) Gosh,
> if I give christianity advanced warning, they most certainly would take the
> most drastic measures imaginable to keep it from happening, wouldn't they?
> Christianity's decline is inexorable, Budhisms ascent is inexorable.
> Whether Budhism knows it or not, their objective is to yank christianity's
> charter. After reflecting on my nonMormon christian past, the only positive
> experience that I've derived from it were a few perks I enjoyed by being
> active duty military. Certainty and doubt rarely enter into my methodology
> because what is more important is that my mind should resolve to remain more
> active while awake than while asleep. The science-religion dichotomy is
> nothing because the role of faith in our society is to hope for majic
> bullets that never arrive. My faith is characteristically modest. Those
> with modest faith found religions, those with greater faith support the
> founders.
>
> --
Many founders were not so intentionally. Theirs was more to do with
'knowing'. The followers interpreted such knowing faithfully, and
formed groups of faithfull. ...
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Author: Kevin B. MurphyKevin B. Murphy Date: Sep 5, 2008 10:59
On 3-Sep-2008, "bigfletch8@ gmail.com" gmail.com> wrote:
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Author: Day BrownDay Brown Date: Sep 7, 2008 11:30
Kevin B. Murphy wrote:
> Well, you know, I founded a religion on paper. It has turned out to be one
> of the most amazing thought experiments I've ever conducted. I suppose now
> is as good a time as any to offer more details. I began by believing that
> my exotic dancer friends would appreciate a means to defend against
> religious people whose intent is to convert them to their religion. Name:
> World Domination Church., Outlook: Monotheistic., Mission Statement: To
> achieve maximum world dominance in the shortest period of time.,
> Pillars:Theology, Empathy, Banking. So now, why is this the mission
> statement? Because that is the mission of every monotheistic religion. The
> allure of my church is the opportunity to get in on the ground floor. So
> you see, those who might otherwise...
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