I believe agnostics are atheists BECAUSE if you don't know if God exists, you don't have any passion in your religion(i.e, the one-God religions...
Tried it. All I got was prostitutes. I don't blame you for thinking so, as the level of cynicism and mistrust is so high that I'm as fool even...
Can anyone give me info/advice on how to recruit a person to smoke(or just stay with me while) marijuana with me? I am sensitive to marijuana and...
I'm a "Godist" in the sense that I hold that beyond the cutting edge of reason lies a higher reality. We are dealing with two systems of thought:...
What's wrong with the "Bible"? I'm impressed at how far we've come from a Bible-based culture to what I see here on forums like this. I have a...
Yes, I read it. It's an important book. I just don't like the title "spirit". Too vague, not scientific, and a little arrogant.
"Why do I think it's a rare phenomenon?" Because I've hugged hundreds of people and only once experienced real warmth and love- and she was not a...
I have only experienced something during the hug of one person. She was a woman. I felt love and warmth. I have never experienced something...
Quote: "Indigenous spirituality certainly has more of a 1-on-1 individualized relationship with God and spirit, and, being nature-based, it is...
I have my own ideas on the "feminine". I don't think its any more/or less soft, loving, compassionate merciful, hard, fierce, strong, judgemental...
I think that wanting to craft an answer that applies to everyone and everything is a valid and overwhelming urge in man. I also think that...
Mountain Valley Wolf, "The Hebrew Goddess" by Raphael Patai is a scholarly book(though easy to read) by-- from his other publications(600...
First things first: define terms. My definition of Modernism/postmodernism(why isn't postmodernism capitalized?) is that the "modern"(hence...
I'm reading The Hebrew Goddess by Raphael Patai. It's all about the history of the feminine in Jewish/Hebrew/Israelite(Israhebish) history. He...
It literally says: "No be to/for you(sing.) other Elohim on My face". Why does it matter to you if it says "no other gods" or "just" "no other...
What does she mean to you? Are you thinking of incorporating her into your religious/spiritual life? In what way would you do this? She is an...
Is that true that Muslim banks don't charge interest? How do the banks survive? Do they charge interest to non-Muslims? I'd like to know more.
I'm going to visit the ISKON(Hare Krishna) Temple in Los Angeles(Watseka and Venice) this Sunday for their weekly open-to-the-public...
Perhaps when one turns away from love(because it burns), in order to continue existing in the loveless world one now inhabits, one has to turn to...
Why is this (i.e. the question I posted in post #28) "better than thou"? It's just the opposite [of a "better than thou(gh)" querry]: I want to...
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