Dear List:
Carl writes:
> Yes, religion does have "immense emotional, spiritual,
epistemological, political, cultural" significance for many
people, and in none of these areas does it make a *useful*
contribution to human existence, which was my original point.
Buddhism made no iseful contribution to Asoka in India?
> "God" is a destructive encumbrance to society, not an aid
to better living.
"God" not part of every religion. You seem to make this same mistake all the time. What is your block on this issue?
Brian Dauth Queer Buddhist Resister