Religion in the Modern World: Why so many con games in religion?

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Home About Me Some Scary Stuff Blog Description Attempting to provide a different perspective on the things that we have come to accept and believe but this time around with a much mellower tone. Make no mistake however, patience with the bible lobotomized, (or those rendered dysfunctional by any holy book for that matter), is still in short supply. All I would ask anyone to consider is this; we all have a penchant to default to the notion of respecting the beliefs of others, my first response when someone tries to play that card against me is always the same . . . "you first"	Sunday, June 18, 2006 Why so many con games in religion? When you sit back and take a long hard look at the promotion of religious beliefs, they sure do use a lot of smoke and mirrors to get people to believe and maintain their belief. Without breaking a cerebral sweat, I can think of a number of routinely used cons that permeate religious promotion but... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 10:48 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (10) (permalink)

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Attempting to provide a different perspective on the things that we have come to accept and believe but this time around with a much mellower tone. Make no mistake however, patience with the bible lobotomized, (or those rendered dysfunctional by any holy book for that matter), is still in short supply. All I would ask anyone to consider is this; we all have a penchant to default to the notion of respecting the beliefs of others, my first response when someone tries to play that card against me is always the same . . . "you first"

Sunday, June 18, 2006

Why so many con games in religion?

When you sit back and take a long hard look at the promotion of religious beliefs, they sure do use a lot of smoke and mirrors to get people to believe and maintain their belief. Without breaking a cerebral sweat, I can think of a number of routinely used cons that permeate religious promotion but... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 10:48 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (10) (permalink)

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