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Many will incorrectly answer "no" to this question, not realizing their system of values and beliefs and rituals has every hallmark of religion except the belie
by starbase 3y ago
Many will incorrectly answer "no" to this question, not realizing their system of values and beliefs and rituals has every hallmark of religion except the belief in a supernatural god.
- mtmail 3y agoI found a list of hallmarks of religion: Belief System, Sacred Texts, Rituals, Moral Code, Worship, Community, Spiritual Experience, Institutions, Mythology, Symbols, Afterlife Beliefs, Sacredness, Prophecy.
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- gnaritas99 3y agoYou're the one not realizing, it's that final belief that makes it a religion, that other shit you mention isn't religion, it's just world view and lifestyle neither of which are traits unique to religion. "How to live life" is not religion.
- quickthrower2 3y agoThe nuance is some morals came from religion but live on in agnostic people.
- fnomnom 3y agomorals dont come from religion they manifest out of the zeitgeist
- gnaritas99 3y ago[dead]
- romanhn 3y agoA system of morals has nothing to do with religion, no matter how much the religious folk like to claim that they are inextricably linked. So no, absence of belief is not religion-lite.
- 31337Logic 3y agoWow. Look at this winner over here. Thanks for speaking on everyone's behalf. :-/