(January 31, 2023 at 3:45 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Why is it that you think religious belief is the result of the historic use of hallucinogens, but not belief in ghosts and other aspects of the paranormal?
We all know plenty of sincerely religious people who have never been personally exposed to hallucinogenic drugs. Why should their delusions be laid at the door of the use of mind-altering substances, but your own delusions regarding ghosts and EVP are ‘real’?
Boru
It's the (ready?) INTERPRETATIONS I'm dealing with.
"...and I saw clearly that men are not so far from the truth as they generally believe. Their greatest error is in searching for it where it is not, and in attaching it to forms, whereas they ought, on the contrary, to avoid form in order to dwell upon the essence."
Fabre D'Olivet
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