On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 9:03 PM, Heather Madrone <[email protected]> wrote:
> So I set about making my peace with the concept of God. The first thing that > helped was remembering that the gods were created by human beings to serve > deep human needs. God is not a concrete entity sitting somewhere up in the > sky. God is an abstract concept sitting between the ears of a human being. > God is like a point or a number or any of the basic elements of mathematics. > All of the people who argue about the concrete existence of God are missing > the point. The point of God is not whether She exists, but what you can do > with Her once you posit Her. Heather, thank you so very much for writing this. It's both beautiful and so very meaningful especially to someone like me who has struggled with the God/religion conflict within my personal sense of identity.
