Religulous

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    The fact that religious belief of any kind is rooted in faith does not make it incompatible with logic, unless one considers human logic to be the ultimate achievement in the universe.

    • Reality is firmly routed in logic though - and in order to live a reasonably coherent life we need reality.lukus_W
    • *rooted (too much computer speak)lukus_W
    • But is reality merely that which is tangible, and testable by logic? Or could it possibly encompass things which are intangible?gramme
    • intangible?gramme
    • Reality is a human construct which is useful to us - it's a prism which we use to view our part of the universe.lukus_W
    • There are definitely more ways to view our part of the universe, but evolution has crafted us in such a way that our ability to rationalise serves an essential purpose to our lives.lukus_W
    • rationalise serves an essential purpose to our lives.lukus_W
    • We can choose to have faith in an 'other' - but history has taught blind-faith to be less productive.lukus_W
    • Has it indeed?gramme
    • Do you disagree? What are your thoughts?lukus_W

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