(August 27, 2021 at 3:04 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: I'd be genuinely interested in hearing what a religion with a god can provide that a religion with no gods couldn't.Maybe that's what you assume? I never make that assumption.
The so-called god shaped hole may just be a religion shaped hole..and we call it the other thing on account of being much more familiar with religions of gods. To the point where - and these boards are a great example, the terms are conceptually interchangeable. When we hear about "religious people" we assume and the speaker is, generally, talking about christians. When they say the problem with religions is that .......- and what follows is a litany of god bothering absurdities.
"Imagination, life is your creation"