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Religion as Social Liability

finch | 04.02.2006 04:12 | Analysis | Health | Repression | Oxford | World

The recent religious furore over certain (cartoon) publications in the secular press unambiguously identify ‘religion’ as little more than cheap politics; or put in simpler more accurate terms; religion is the politics of the mentally deficient. Consider the possibility of an infinite creator/God and the arrogance of those who actually think or imagine they or any other finite being could possibly pollute, insult or deface that God. A characteristic of Godhead is IMMUTABILITY! Rationalists would refer to the basic logic of the inability of the finite to apprehend the infinite (God); the two states are mutually exclusive. But it is obvious that ‘God’ is as far removed from the present issue as day is from night.


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04.02.2006 11:22

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