[PLUG-TALK] why religion is the root of all evil

[Russell Senior]

>>>>> "glen" == glen e p ropella <gepr at tempusdictum.com> writes:

[thoughtful-glen-commentary-elided]

Russell> As for Jesus, I think he (as reported) had some good ideas
Russell> about Love.  Insofar as they are exclusively attributable to
Russell> him, (which I don't think is really that far), I wish people
Russell> paid more attention.

glen> He had some other good ideas, too.  "I am the way, the truth,
glen> and the light" is a restatement of the old maxim to "Be the
glen> change you wish to see in the world" 

Wow.  Really??  I've always read that (and assumed most people read
it) as "Do what I tell you because I am Right(tm), and otherwise get
thy ass to Hell forthwith".


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