Giving desperate people hope and purpose in a world where no actual hope and purpose is evident.
dj On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 3:50 PM, 1CellOfMany <[email protected]> wrote: > There have been many discussions here where the negative results of > religion have been brought up as a side issue to another discussion. > I would like to start two parallel threads here, one about the good > that religions and religious people have done in and for the world, > and the other about the bad things that have come from, and been done > because of religion. > > In this thread, lets concentrate on discussing the positive > contributions of religion. The good acts, the positive results of > religious teaching, and the positive things that can be learned from > reading the "source books" of religion, such as the Bible, the > Upanishads, the Koran, and other writings that are considered "Holy" > by any religion. > > A historical time-line might also be useful, correlating the beginning > and growth of each religion to historical events and trends in the > places where the religion was spread. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > ""Minds Eye"" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en.
