(June 15, 2016 at 10:22 am)robvalue Wrote: Religions are tricky things to nail down. I've been thinking about what makes a set of beliefs into a religion. What is the minimum requirement? Of course religions tend to make claims about the origin and/or nature of reality, but is that necessary?
I remember a college course in Philosophy whereby we were informed of a list of certain requirements for a particular set of beliefs to be considered a religion.
It was so long ago, though, and I honestly cannot remember the list.
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