On Jan 28, 2008, at 10:03 AM, Mauro Diotallevi wrote: > On Jan 27, 2008 10:59 AM, William T Goodall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> a) *At most* one religion can be true, yet there are thousands of >> religions. > > Not necessarily true. See _Job: A Comedy of Justice_, _Stranger in a > Strange Land_, or other Heinlein (or many other authors) for SFnal > examples of how this might work.
And even in the real world, it may not necessarily be a fundamental property of Religion that there be only one, although (too) many make that claim for themselves. Then again, I am at the far-liberal end of Christianity, to the point that there are probably plenty who call themselves Christians who, learning what I believe, would no longer count me among their number. Dave _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l