(January 10, 2013 at 5:48 pm)jonb Wrote: As an Absurdist, I have to say the notion of tasking life, is as absurd as the intellectual suicide of constricting oneself to a set of beliefs.
Now as a christian Mark are you looking forward to the second coming?
Once any society sets up a super hero in the form of a state or a god pluralism is the first victim.
Futurama had a good indictment on this concept of absolutes. It depicted in that episode a moon that had been taken over by the vacation and travel industry. In it they had a Redneck driving a moon rover with a bumper sticker with the slogan "The moon shall rise again".