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Pastimes : History's effect on Religion -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: 2MAR$ who wrote (247)	8/8/2005 2:27:27 AM
From: exdaytrader76	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 520

if they could suspend their own persistent sense of selfrighteousness and judgement. But that's a tall order for us lowly humans. I would ask you then, that without a "Christ" or a religion, would you have found your way to these realizations still I think it's against the rules here to tell you that imho no, there is not much point without Jesus. So you didn't hear that from me. Let's make it one of those gnostic secrets. So if Christianity is such ordinary ideas, why has this belief won out? Why is it the world's most popular religion? Why did the persecuted minority become the persecuting majority? Everything is one big happy coincidence, right? Intelligent life exists? The Bible tells that aquatic life came before land animals? Christianity in the majority? There are so many happy coincidences - what a happy coincidence!