Re: Selling Points of the Major Religions

On May 12, 7:20=A0am, Jerry Kraus <jkraus_1...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> > >I'm afraid it is, Mr. Atheist. =A0 None of the above think they're
> > >religions. =A0Not one.
>

and

>
> Well, Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Jews, Con****ians =A0and
> Atheists have all told me that they don't consider their religion to
> be a religion. =A0Christians call it a "relation****p" and say they hate
> religion, Muslims say it's just a belief in a universal order to
> things, Jews say they're just trying to understand things, Buddhists
> say it's a way of life, Hindus say any approach that works is fine
> with them, Atheists say they oppose all religion, Con****ians say they
> just want to get along in society. =A0No one who belongs to any of the
> major religions acknowledge that they do in fact belong to a religion.
>
> Interesting, no?

My god, this is the most brilliantly intuitive definition I have ever
read.  If something doesn't think it is a religion then it IS a
religion.

Pardon me, I have to go venerate a peach cobbler.