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Please consider belief in $GOD as different from $RELIGION. Consider one the theory and the other the implementation, and the latter seems to cause way more di
by jleyank 5y ago
Please consider belief in $GOD as different from $RELIGION. Consider one the theory and the other the implementation, and the latter seems to cause way more difficulties, particularly with respect to the hardware.
- vmception 5y agoThe theory of $GOD is based on a whim, feeling, and the use of psychedelics by self-appointed (or self-anointed) clerics who recognize a shared human condition of wanting a purpose The openness to an explanation occupies a register in the brain, in a first come first serve basis, and stays there.
- uulu 5y ago> Please consider belief in $GOD as ... Hmm ... isn't God a value, not a variable?
- goldenkey 5y agoGod is an X. https://lukeplant.me.uk/blog/posts/everything-is-an-x-pattern/ https://lukeplant.me.uk/blog/posts/everything-is-an-x-patter...
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- jleyank 5y ago$GOD is both an environmental variable, set upon system initialization and the value contained in the $GOD environmental variable. It is the Alpha and Omega, set first upon startup and cleared last upon shutdown. Unfortunately, it's up to the user's shell to interpret it.
- akvadrako 5y agoGod is an global constant of undefinable type.
- tremon 5y agoTo me, the former is a personal spiritual bond while the latter is an imposed social bond. And the further that social bond moves away from the individual experience, the more dimly I tend to view both the religion and its followers.