RE: Secular Spirituality in Public Schools
January 22, 2020 at 7:47 am
(This post was last modified: January 22, 2020 at 7:54 am by The Grand Nudger.)
"Jesus" started with 7 million romans and two million dead bodies - or so the story goes.
Anywho, I know I pimp this book alot - but consider something like crosby's religion of nature.
It's not exactly difficult to see how this sort of religion, while fulfilling a very real emotional need in human beings, could generate positive consequences in our world.
Anywho, I know I pimp this book alot - but consider something like crosby's religion of nature.
Quote:nature itself as the focus of religion, conceived without God, gods, or animating spirits of any kind, and argues that nature is metaphysically ultimate. He explores the concept of nature, the place of humans in nature, the responsibilities of humans to one another and to their natural environments, and offers a religious vision that grants to nature the kind of reverence, awe, love, and devotion formerly reserved for God.
It's not exactly difficult to see how this sort of religion, while fulfilling a very real emotional need in human beings, could generate positive consequences in our world.
I am the Infantry. I am my country’s strength in war, her deterrent in peace. I am the heart of the fight… wherever, whenever. I carry America’s faith and honor against her enemies. I am the Queen of Battle. I am what my country expects me to be, the best trained Soldier in the world. In the race for victory, I am swift, determined, and courageous, armed with a fierce will to win. Never will I fail my country’s trust. Always I fight on…through the foe, to the objective, to triumph overall. If necessary, I will fight to my death. By my steadfast courage, I have won more than 200 years of freedom. I yield not to weakness, to hunger, to cowardice, to fatigue, to superior odds, For I am mentally tough, physically strong, and morally straight. I forsake not, my country, my mission, my comrades, my sacred duty. I am relentless. I am always there, now and forever. I AM THE INFANTRY! FOLLOW ME!
