Re: virus: Why religious?
Kevin M O'Connor (kmoprime@juno.com)
Tue, 29 Oct 1996 04:20:22 EST
On Mon, 28 Oct 1996 15:19:32 -0800 Richard Brodie
<RBrodie@brodietech.com> writes:
>Drakir wrote:
>
>>On the other hand, religions often restrict people in their actions,
>>thus
>>curtailing their enjoyment of life. I am an athiest because I
>beleive
>>in
>>maximum freedom for everyone - religion goes against this belief, and
>>so
>>I must oppose it!
>
>I doubt you'd find much agreement from anyone religious that their
>religion curtails their enjoyment of life. This is your simple
>prejudice, and an inaccurate one.
What's more, I doubt you'd find much agreement from anyone religious that
their religion curtails their ability to exercise rational thought on any
topic or to adopt valuable mental models that would improve their quality
of life.
Take care. -KMO