Posted by Dinah on September 10, 2002, at 13:09:34
In reply to Agnostic vs. Non-Dogmatic, Knowledge, Your Fit » Dinah, posted by fachad on September 9, 2002, at 21:56:43
Thank you, Fachad, for the well thought out reply. I can tell you have studied philosophy. Your meaning is much clearer now. And non-dogmatic spiritual is more or less how I think of myself as well.
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> That confusion, which may seem minor and pedantic, is what lights the torches and fuels the inquisition. That mistake has caused so much suffering and death throught human history, and that is why I feel so strongly about it.
>I'm glad you can separate out the misuse of religion and spirituality by man (and a lot of things other than religion have also been so misused) and religion and spirituality itself.
Thanks for clarifying.
Dinah
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