Hi, Gilberto,
At 01:43 PM 10/20/2005, you wrote:
What do you mean by spiritual validity. Is it about becoming a certain kind
of person? Reaching enlightenment? Salvation? Something else?
In this case, I meant whatever God might consider to be a valid construction of
reality. Although we
On 10/24/05, Mark A. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, Gilberto,
At 01:43 PM 10/20/2005, you wrote:
What do you mean by spiritual validity. Is it about becoming a certain
kind of person? Reaching enlightenment? Salvation? Something else?
In this case, I meant whatever God might consider
Gilberto,
At 05:49 AM 10/24/2005, you wrote:
Do you have an example in mind for how two contradictory narratives would
both be correct? I would be tempted to say that if they are both correct,
then the contradiction isn't real. And vice versa.
Yes.
1. There is a God (Semitic religions) ...
On 10/20/05, Mark Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I am arguing for is contextualization. It is difficult enough comparing
narratives of the same religious category (different Baha'i faiths, Islams,
Buddhisms, etc.) Comparing narratives produced within different historical
and cultural