you have thoughts on relative truth and absolute truth?
On Mar 26, 9:40 pm, archytas <[email protected]> wrote:
> The notion of something being true for one has clouded conditions for
> belief in correspondence theories for millennia - given that one can
> be right when all others ain't or paranoid. I tend to see this as
> cowardice in philosophy - the failure to expose problems in
> subjectivity, not the possibility of grounds for one to believe.
>
> On 26 Mar, 14:53, Molly Brogan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > IMHO I really don't think evil exist, The existence of evil comes from the
> > > concept of sin, and sin when examined closely from the religious aspect is
> > > anything that separates us from the Creator Entity.
>
> > For some people this is probably true. For others, like agnostics or
> > atheists who believe in evil, probably not.
>
> > > I really don't think people have or seldom do people ever root around the
> > > core foundations of their beliefs.. They would rather settle for dogma and
> > > doctrine.
>
> > I also think this is true for groups of people who's main concern is
> > survival or belonging to a group or needing a strong authoritarian
> > base. But I also think there are many more highly developed folks who
> > don't settle in this way.
>
> > > Confucius once wrote "To be in heaven is to be in the presence of ones
> > > Creator."
>
> > Perhaps Confucius simply meant that instead of feeling "separates us
> > from the Creator Entity" and living in the opposition of that duality,
> > if we are non dual, we are fully "present" as the creator which may
> > just be heaven on earth.
>
> > > I think the biggest problems with religion today is the fear of
> > > questioning
> > > their beliefs and then being condemned of that.. Being outside your belief
> > > community can be a terrifying event.
>
> > OK
>
> > > Just because people have believed that evil exist for eons,, does not make
> > > it true.
>
> > But, as with any belief, it does make it true for them.
>
> > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Molly Brogan <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
>
> > > > what is real for on on the level of many is real for all at the level
> > > > of one
>
> > > > On Mar 25, 11:24 am, iam deheretic <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > Does he even exist..
>
> > > > > Reality of evil leaves me wondering,, A creation of those who are
> > > > > only
> > > > > interested in their own gain.. and not that of humanity as a whole..
>
> > > > > times they are a changing...
>
> > > > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 3:07 PM, gabbydott <[email protected]>
> > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > No, you make it all a big mush. Where have you put your shadow and
> > > > > > our
> > > > > > Luzifer for the meantime?
>
> > > > > > On 25 Mrz., 14:06, Molly Brogan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > I think that was the point, at the level of god, good and evil are
> > > > > > > reconciled, which is all good...
>
> > > > > --
> > > > > (
> > > > > )
> > > > > I_D Allan
>
> > > --
> > > (
> > > )
> > > I_D Allan
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