To: K-list
Recieved: 1999/11/16 07:06
Subject: Re: [K-list] deities
From: Jenell
On 1999/11/16 07:06, Jenell posted thus to the K-list:
I try not to get into no-win contentious interchanges over such things.
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Peace.
Jenell
Steve Salter wrote:
>
> Jenell wrote:
>
> > Do not even the buddhists recognize the All. The supreme being? There IS
> > a 'unifying intellegence' of which we are all a part, but that is
> > greater than any of us, encompassing the All. We do not exist in chaos.
> > This, I call 'God', or the Divine. Others can call it what they wish. It
> > is still there. By any name or term.
>
> Just curious, how do you know there IS a unifying intelligence? How do you know we
> do not exist in chaos? Finally, what does it matter?
>
> Just curious to see what sort of verbal constructions appear. However, Jenell, you
> realize that you cannot "prove" anything but must accept it on faith alone which is
> a powerful mental construct. P'raps this could be taken to email rather than the
> mailing list since we are wandering slightly from K.
>
> If you need to believe in something specific, that is great. I think archetypes,
> theologic linquistics and religion in general are quite useful for some people.
>
> However, it seems that it is so easy to get wrapped up in religious trappings
> (mental, emotional or physical trappings) and lose sight of spirituality.
>
> Thus, for me, I find it best to discard the frills and frivolty and focus on the Me
> and the You.
>
> -Steve.
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