[lbo-talk] An Appeal to the Need for Meaning

[Jeffrey Fisher]

On 6/17/05, snitsnat <snitilicious at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:

in that sense, i totally agree with carrol. the continued existence of
religion and spirituality (attribution of the experience of the power of
society to something supernatural) will continue to drop away. that it
exists today doesn't convince me that it won't go away. And, we'll still
have plenty of religion. no one today, though, would recognize it as such
-- well some would.
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i do believe i can agree with this 100%.

j

-- 
Among medieval and modern philosophers, anxious to establish
the religious significance of God, an unfortunate habit has prevailed
of paying to Him metaphysical compliments.

  - Alfred North Whitehead