A moral compass is essential in life. Religion is not the only method for acquiring morality. Clearly we see this in politics and fake religiosos. Religions also have gaps in morality. Anti-gay, racism, pro-wealth. Religions are fools trickery. Pomp and awe for the masses.
A moral compass is essential in life. Religion is not the only method for acquiring morality. Clearly we see this in politics and fake religiosos. Religions also have gaps in morality. Anti-gay, racism, pro-wealth. Religions are fools trickery. Pomp and awe for the masses.
An alternative to religion is philosophy. Philosophy is based on wisdom and sanity whereas religion, as clearly expressed in this essays comment thread, is most often based on confusion.
I would posit the religion is not any way to acquire morality. People drop the parts of religion they don't like, adhere to the parts they do, and pretend that they do it because god told them to...
A moral compass is essential in life. Religion is not the only method for acquiring morality. Clearly we see this in politics and fake religiosos. Religions also have gaps in morality. Anti-gay, racism, pro-wealth. Religions are fools trickery. Pomp and awe for the masses.
An alternative to religion is philosophy. Philosophy is based on wisdom and sanity whereas religion, as clearly expressed in this essays comment thread, is most often based on confusion.
I would posit the religion is not any way to acquire morality. People drop the parts of religion they don't like, adhere to the parts they do, and pretend that they do it because god told them to...