(April 23, 2009 at 2:19 pm)fr0d0 Wrote: Faith can give you freedom from the 'me' culture. You're not doing stuff for 'you' all the time, but for others instead. Obviously this is contrary to our current secular culture. I think what you need is an outlet for your generosity and to learn that outside theism there can also be selfless dedication without personal glory.
I think that there are as many religious people out there being selfish as atheist ... I don't think selflessness and religion are in any way linked.
Kyu
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