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Thread #106685   Message #2211313
Posted By: Amos
08-Dec-07 - 11:16 AM
Thread Name: BS: There aren't any Gods (not even Jesus)
Subject: RE: BS: There aren't any Gods (not even Jesus)
Well, well said, Suze.

It is not just Piskies, of course, and the dramatization goes on back through time to ancient African rites used to justify killing or cannibalism. Maybe further, even.

But the problem is never religion itself but what individuals do with it. There's plenty of wild-ass assertions in print out there, but which ones you take on board are an individual choice. And even if you take none, the real litmus test is what gets done between one hooming an' annuver.

I don't think religion between consenting primates is the problem that Rig is pointing to, though.

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