>
>Wow. I got called a "dweeb." First time that's happened since I got off the
>junior high schoolyard. Maybe if I confuse Avicenna and Averroes, I will
>become a doofus.
No, for that title of honor you have to confuse Jerome with Joel, you dork.
>
>
>Anyway, I agree with the point that religion-inspired "horrors" can't be
>logically derived from belief in personal immortality.
Kanta rgued that without belief in personal immortality you could not make divine justice come out right. This is one of the sillier moments in Religion within the Limits of Reason Alone.
>The proper attitude
>to such things is not "pernicious irrationalism" but "how the hell do I
>know
>if it's true or not?" in my very humble opinion.
How the hell, as it were. Good heavens.
jks
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