Monday, April 4, 2005

The Purpose Of Religion

Science is woefully inadequate in addressing these [[__]]]] of our existence.
Science can tell you the *how,* but it cannot not tell you the *why.*

What religion does do:

What religion does NOT do:
I'm not going to tell my patient, "Okay well, so we lined up these spirit crystals in the proper deviation and supplicated to them, so I guess we can skip that round of chemo today."  No.  That is not the purpose of religion.  It is not a goddamn magic tricks worker.  The point of religion is personal spiritual growth.  Like what the person Buddha did in his own life.

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