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Indeed, humans are prone to believing in things they can neither see nor find logical evidence for.
We have to worship, or at least give credence to, something greater that us.
Minimalist wrote:We have to worship, or at least give credence to, something greater that us.
It just requires too much baggage, kb.
You can start with the Shamanic, and/or
john wrote:You can start with the Shamanic, and/or
zan wrote:john wrote:You can start with the Shamanic, and/or
But John your avatar states there are no beginning or ending in the grand scheme.
His criticism was that I worked incredibly hard all the time but never congratulated myself.
Cognito wrote:His criticism was that I worked incredibly hard all the time but never congratulated myself.
Excellent advice. You cannot be grateful for others until you are grateful for yourself.
kbs2244 wrote:This begs for my intervention of the theological.
In the words of Stevie Wonder “when you believe in things you don’t understand.”
You know there has to be something out there that is bigger than “us” but you have been thought that you are at the top of the totem pole.
You know better, but it goes against everything you have been thought since 1st grade.
"Researchers who have compared various human belief systems say our tendency to believe is deeply rooted.
While it is difficult to know for certain, the tendency to believe in the paranormal appears to be there from the beginning," said Christopher Bader, a Baylor University sociologist. "What changes is the content of the paranormal. For example, very few people believe in faeries and elves these days. But as belief in faeries faded, other beliefs, such as belief in UFOs, emerged to take their place."
As humans, when compared to animals, we just know we are not “the best.”
We have to worship, or at least give credence to, something greater that us.
kbs2244 wrote:This begs for my intervention of the theological.
In the words of Stevie Wonder “when you believe in things you don’t understand.”
You know there has to be something out there that is bigger than “us” but you have been thought that you are at the top of the totem pole.
You know better, but it goes against everything you have been thought since 1st grade.
"Researchers who have compared various human belief systems say our tendency to believe is deeply rooted.
While it is difficult to know for certain, the tendency to believe in the paranormal appears to be there from the beginning," said Christopher Bader, a Baylor University sociologist. "What changes is the content of the paranormal. For example, very few people believe in faeries and elves these days. But as belief in faeries faded, other beliefs, such as belief in UFOs, emerged to take their place."
As humans, when compared to animals, we just know we are not “the best.”
We have to worship, or at least give credence to, something greater that us.
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