RE: In need of a more humbleness. Why condemning the Theistic position makes no sense.
September 20, 2014 at 9:32 pm
(September 20, 2014 at 9:25 pm)MysticKnight Wrote: So my argument is not even from the point of view Theists are correct. It's from the neutral point of view.I am a peacemaker. I sometimes take heat for being such - it comes with the territory. What does not come with the territory however, is a place to tell others how to behave. As a peacemaker, I do all I can to become the change I desire in the world, rather than telling others to do so.
I think humility is a good path toward conciliation, but when religion takes a default position of superiority, it necessarily forfeits its humility to its arrogance, leading to violence, dominance and control.