Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id OAA02276 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Sun, 12 Nov 2000 14:37:32 GMT Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 12:56:24 +0000 To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk Subject: Re: religion/spirituality Message-ID: <20001112125624.A1133@reborntechnology.co.uk> References: <20001112004740.91982.qmail@web10103.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20001112004740.91982.qmail@web10103.mail.yahoo.com>; from mrherer@yahoo.com on Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 04:47:40PM -0800 From: Robin Faichney <robin@reborntechnology.co.uk> Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 04:47:40PM -0800, mike coletta wrote:
> concerning that many of the postings on this mailing
> list deal with meaning and symbols, i was wondering
> how people view god/life force etc. do you see god as
> a just a symbol, a belief, or an idea, or do you
> believe there is a legitimate force out there that
> created all we see, including belief itself?
I don't think any of the regular contributors here would
subscribe to the creation thesis. In fact, some of them
might roast you for suggesting such a thing! Of course,
I can't speak for the lurkers.
> i go back
> and forth between opinions all the time. as soon as i
> start to believe that god created us all out of love,
> i realize how much evil and hatred there is in the
> world. im so confused as to this subject right now
> that i'd just like to hear what a group of profoundly
> deep, intelligent people have to say. thanks.
"...profoundly deep, intelligent people..."? Sheesh!
How long have you been listening???
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