Fact — That which all sides
agree upon Belief — That which there is no agreement between the parties Truth — That which the facts point toward
Not exact matches
religion: 1: a set of
beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe 2: a specific fundamental set of
beliefs and practices generally
agreed upon by a number of persons or sects 3: a cause, principle, or system of
beliefs held to with ardor and faith
- Doesn't fit considering there aren't a set of
beliefs and practices that all atheists
agree upon, the only thing that all atheists
agree upon is disbelief in god, thats it, nothing else.
Once they have recruits for a while they gradually reveal strange rules and
beliefs based
upon the book of Mormon which is another book that doesn't
agree with the Gospel.
Following the same logic, any group that insists on requiring its leaders to follow an
agreed upon set of guiding
beliefs is no longer kosher (irony intended) at California's state universities.
a specific fundamental set of
beliefs and practices generally
agreed upon by a number of persons or sects: the Christian religion; the Buddhist religion.
The bible is not a universally recognized fact, it is is collection of
beliefs held by less than a third of the world that can't be
agreed upon by all of them
I
agree with MistiPearl that the
beliefs who choose to dwell
upon are also key.
religion: — a specific fundamental set of
beliefs and practices generally
agreed upon by a number of persons or sects.
Karl Barth famously attacked apologetics — the attempt to offer a persuasive account of Christian
belief on mutually
agreed -
upon grounds of reason — as a misguided task, part of the failure of theological liberalism.
A methodology that all humanity
agrees upon regardless of personal
belief.
I
agree with the main thrust of this argument that the Loving God described in Christianity would not expect specific
beliefs from each person based
upon ambiguous / contradictory messages from Him.
One of the
beliefs I see spoken often in Attachment Parenting circles and as
agreed upon by the fine folks at iParentingLife.com is that if we raise our children with respect and compassion they will learn to be respectful and compassionate.
The Western and Northern Canadian Protocol (WNCP) were developed by the seven ministries of education to identify «
beliefs about mathematics, general and specific student outcomes, and achievement indicators
agreed upon by the seven jurisdictions.»
They filter all decisions and actions through the lens of their
agreed -
upon and deeply held cultural
beliefs and clearly understood desired results.
Tietjan Berelul, There's not even anything that all pseudoskeptics
agree upon — and indeed, most pseudoskeptics don't even maintain consistency with their own
beliefs over time, so it's kind of a moot point, don't you think?