(September 12, 2021 at 7:14 am)Ahriman Wrote:(September 12, 2021 at 7:02 am)Lawz Wrote: Your description does, by my mind, also perfectly describe the religious (and Koranic) worldview. It's now outdated but some still cling to it, largely due to indoctrination IMO.Yeah, it's a form of indoctrination, but so is secular education. At least religious indoctrination provides a framework for a person's (potential) spirituality.
At best, secular education leaves the "Gods?!?!?!" issue out of the curriculum. Mine did, at any rate (in the UK). It's the anniversary of 9/11 so some of the negative consequences of "providing a framework for a person's (potential) spirituality" are a....current topic. I devised a framework for my...er...I call it a faith, but avoided the term "spiritual" IIRC....dust thou facebookuth, Ahriman? https://www.facebook.com/CrusadingFaithfulAtheism