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Politics : Should God be replaced?
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To: LLCF who wrote (22624)10/9/2005 9:15:08 PM
From: Solon  Read Replies (1) of 28931
 
I have not read Bohms. However, I did a little research after your post. I find his ideas interesting. Certainly I see no harm in viewing life in such a way.

Religions (in general) however see everything as polarised absolutes: good and evil, blessed and damned--etc. Loved by God, hated by God--and so on.

I think mythology can be both interesting and useful to growth. However, when it is formalised as a means of social power and control--well--it tends to run into opposition...
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