Search Results: organized religion
How do you be spiritual?
Sure, we hear it a lot. "No, I'm not religious. I'm spiritual." Ok, what does that even mean? I asked AI and got this: "Being spiritual but not religious usually means a person cares about inner meaning, purpose, and...
If marriage already existed before religion, why do some think it's pointless without religion?
If anything religion and churches came afterwards. Marriage have already existed before religion so why do some people think it's pointless without religion. It doesn't make sense. It started without religion. So they're...
Jew religion has different sins than other religions. non jews free from jew list. Shouldn't p. c. be same?
1, Same as only jews obey the list of jew sins, but expecting EVERYONE not to eat cheese burgers is wrong, same expect EVERYONE to not sinning "political correctness" p. c. sins , is just as wrong. Agreed? only those iin...
Atheists, and other non-religious folk of GAG do you think religion has done more good, harm, or an equal mix of both in society?
Answers from non-religious folk only, I for one think religion has done an equal mix of both harm and good to society, I think all the bad from religion comes from dogma, conformity, and anti-skepticism, but that comes...
Christians - does God hear you when you pray for help?
Angelic Intervention “For the angel of the LORD is a guard; he surrounds and defends all who fear him.” —Psalm 34:7 The world of angels is a vast, intelligent, powerful, invisible world of mysterious spirit beings. In...
What is the most meaningful VISUAL PICTURE / THEATRE OF THE MIND lyric you know? Give us the artists and a FEW lines. Why is it special to you?
I'll go first: "As Death gets out the chessboard, Fate sets up the dice, Anyone for tennis? Wouldn't that be nice?" From Cream and it reminds me that strategy & fortuitousness is all part of the game we call life. The...
Am I still right wing if I’m not religious or sexist?
I consider myself right wing but personally I don’t agree with every right wing position. I am not really into organized religion and I disagree with the “manosphere” community that women should all be submissive house...
Was Napoleon a madman driven only by an insatiable desire for conquest? Part 1
Was Napoleon a madman driven only by an insatiable desire for conquest? The relationships, rivalries, and conflicts between states have always been driven by a tangle of interwoven causes. There is no historical,...
What do you think about Deism?
Deism is the belief that a supreme intelligence (God) created created the universe but does not usually directly intervene in the universe or in the lives of humans. I believe in God but not in organized religion because...
How To Choose A Religion?
For a few months now, I've been having had a really hard internal battle about what religion I subscribe to. I've always practiced Paganism, specifically eclecticism. But recently I've felt really called to Islam and have...
Where are you on Religion?
I personally am a Deist meaning I believe in God but I don’t follow any organized religion. I believe there may be something to Christianity and other religions but I think they often get corrupted and their messages...
Do you believe prayers matter? Should I pray for my friends health?
I am not a religious person I believe in God but I’m not really into any organized religion. I recently found out a friend with health problems has more issues recently. I know her from online interactions and I...
Do you think religion will become irrelevant in the future?
In America the percentage of people identifying with Christianity is in the 60s. In Europe religion has been declining for many decades with nations like UK, France and Germany either Christian minority or very soon...
How do you think organized religion would react to possible future discoveries like an advanced artificial intelligence or alien life?
Would they add those things to the context of their worldview? Would religious people try to convert the AI or the aliens to their religion?
Why do some people think that Jesus opposed formal organized religion?
I've seen and heard this argument a number of times over the years. That Jesus didn't really know what He was doing or expect to establish a religion, that He hated and opposed formal organized religion, and so forth....
What is your view of organized religion?
I always viewed it as a bonus I did not have access too because I believe the majority of the religious lifestyle is something you discover independent of higher authorities, such as obeying the teachings in proverbs or...
Quick Vent: 3 Types of People Who Annoy Me
There are certainly many other types of people that bother me, but here are three that come to mind at this moment. 1) That person who abuses him/herself Our bodies are sacred temples that should be treated with...
Should I pray as a person who isn’t in an organized religion but believes in God?
I don’t follow any church or religion because I feel they are often time correct and often use fear to control people. But I do choose to believe in a higher power. I have heard people say that prayer makes them...
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