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Spot on. At the end of the day it's a lot less harmful to worship an invisible being than an idealised visible entity
by collaborative 5y ago
Spot on. At the end of the day it's a lot less harmful to worship an invisible being than an idealised visible entity
- emteycz 5y agoHard disagree. The visible entity is still human, and can be wrong, even if it takes a lot to recognize it. God's can't be wrong whatever they do, however inhuman it is.
- fallingknife 5y agoI think you may be on to something here. But I think that in terms of US politics, the stabilizing factor was that, until recently, both parties shared the same religion. Even up to the 90's, being Christian was very much a requirement for Democratic presidential candidates.
- DarylZero 5y agoHow is it not now? Dems never nominated a non-Christian candidate for Pres.