(July 25, 2011 at 1:20 am)Epimethean Wrote: I think acting in a way counter to these natural influences due to religion is less authentic than doing so as a result of authentic and natural responses developed and enhanced by life's experiences, fr0d0. Seeking solace in an age-old book seems a bit of a lame prescription.Less authentic? You mean not quite but will do anyway??
And if the age old book got it right and nobody said it better you'd still ignore the age old book??