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What social roles would that hypothetical secular church need to replace? I see a reinforcement of a group identity that can follow to new churches, often simp
by losteric 7y ago
What social roles would that hypothetical secular church need to replace?
I see a reinforcement of a group identity that can follow to new churches, often simply requiring attendance... opportunities to practice values through volunteering... the holy leaders' quasi-authoritative councilor/networking facilitator/self-improvement/social policing role... and more...
Hut how would we fulfill religion's roles without the leaps of faith and dogma that defines religion?
- nicoburns 7y agoA sense of local community. Knowing your neighbours. A place where everyone is welcome.