For
all his seeming knowledge of the religions he explains, he doesn't appear to have a firm grasp on what atheism is.
Not exact matches
instead
of blaming
religion we should stop being blind followers and start doing our part, namely that what God told us to do, to read for ourselves, to question what is being taught under prayer and based on
knowledge of the Bible, knowing that If He really is God, and the Bible is His word, it can not contradict, and if it
seems to do so, then maybe i should question my understanding
of it before questioning Him!
Granted, I'm not a Buddhist, but even with my relatively minor
knowledge of the
religion that
seems decidedly... anti-Buddhist.
The claim to absolute
knowledge, the appeal to a form
of universalism that should inform civilization that is not based on empirical indexes alone, and the regulation
of human sexuality that religious traditions promote make
religion seem a threat to modern liberal society.
Based on the comments I received from my blog posts on the science and
religion debate, I want to point Evangel readers in the direction
of some resources that would inform the conversation because ---- with the exception
of a few interlocutors ---- pervasive ignorance and fear
seem to prevail instead
of knowledge and faith.