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New Way of practicing Old Beliefs
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RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs
February 15, 2025 at 9:52 pm
(February 15, 2025 at 9:48 pm)Angrboda Wrote:
(February 15, 2025 at 9:10 pm)Belacqua Wrote: Still, I would respect anyone making a serious effort to be more thoughtful of others, more peaceful, more grateful and appreciative. Those are difficult things.

So you wouldn't consider Randian objectivism or Nietzschean ethics a spiritual path?


Good question. I'm not sure. 

I guess I've been associating spirituality with unselfishness, but maybe there are different kinds of spirit. 

Could you make an argument (even for the sake of argument) as to why those things are spiritual?
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New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Leonardo17 - February 7, 2025 at 8:12 am
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Paleophyte - February 7, 2025 at 9:26 am
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Leonardo17 - February 14, 2025 at 8:00 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Paleophyte - February 14, 2025 at 8:42 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Alan V - February 14, 2025 at 9:15 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Sheldon - February 7, 2025 at 10:04 am
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by The Grand Nudger - February 7, 2025 at 10:42 am
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Belacqua - February 14, 2025 at 11:50 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Leonardo17 - February 15, 2025 at 12:35 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Alan V - February 15, 2025 at 1:09 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Belacqua - February 15, 2025 at 2:53 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Alan V - February 15, 2025 at 4:30 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Belacqua - February 15, 2025 at 6:59 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Sheldon - February 15, 2025 at 7:51 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Belacqua - February 15, 2025 at 9:10 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Angrboda - February 15, 2025 at 9:48 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Belacqua - February 15, 2025 at 9:52 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Angrboda - February 15, 2025 at 10:28 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Belacqua - February 15, 2025 at 11:05 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Angrboda - February 15, 2025 at 11:20 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Belacqua - February 16, 2025 at 12:09 am
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - February 16, 2025 at 11:42 am
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by HappySkeptic - February 17, 2025 at 4:03 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Belacqua - February 17, 2025 at 6:32 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Angrboda - February 15, 2025 at 1:20 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - February 15, 2025 at 2:57 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by arewethereyet - February 15, 2025 at 3:09 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - February 15, 2025 at 3:38 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by arewethereyet - February 15, 2025 at 9:24 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by The Grand Nudger - February 15, 2025 at 9:57 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Angrboda - February 16, 2025 at 12:05 am
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by The Grand Nudger - February 16, 2025 at 1:06 am
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Alan V - February 16, 2025 at 10:56 am
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Leonardo17 - February 26, 2025 at 11:39 am
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by The Grand Nudger - February 26, 2025 at 1:28 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Angrboda - February 26, 2025 at 12:54 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by The Grand Nudger - February 26, 2025 at 2:07 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by Silver - February 26, 2025 at 2:12 pm
RE: New Way of practicing Old Beliefs - by The Grand Nudger - February 26, 2025 at 2:14 pm

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