tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22980286.post4066971115828487146..comments2024-03-28T10:26:20.408-04:00Comments on Ponderings on a Faith Journey: Living in Haunted Houses -- Future of FaithRobert Cornwallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04581876323110725024noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22980286.post-78808784335765804192009-11-01T15:55:25.138-05:002009-11-01T15:55:25.138-05:00Flourish? Not all who have a need to know agree- D...Flourish? Not all who have a need to know agree- David Mc<br /><br />The PARADE passing us by (Sunday Reflections for November 1, 2009) <br /><br /><br />http://cyberspiritcafe.blogspot.com/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22980286.post-39263905720776153242009-10-28T22:37:43.621-04:002009-10-28T22:37:43.621-04:00Okay, I'll put it another way. Perhaps we shou...Okay, I'll put it another way. Perhaps we should suspend our disbelief in order to understand those of other faiths. It works for me, so far. If their professed faith is to be believed, most should be able to relate well to another’s supernatural faith. David McAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22980286.post-8468166374212987182009-10-28T16:11:45.248-04:002009-10-28T16:11:45.248-04:00David,
Cox's pointis this. In the 1960s it w...David,<br /><br />Cox's pointis this. In the 1960s it was assumed that religion would disappear in the face of science and other social forces. That has not proven true. For good and/or for bad religion has not only continued to exist, it seems to flourish.Robert Cornwallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04581876323110725024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22980286.post-5631044595452776752009-10-28T15:17:22.976-04:002009-10-28T15:17:22.976-04:00"...religion has become more rather than less..."...religion has become more rather than less of a force in our time"<br /><br />You're kidding, right? Or do you mean force as in "more violence"?<br /><br />Perhaps we all need to suspend our beliefs, as atheists or agnostics try to do, at least when trying to find a common ground. The reason is, there is always the suspicion that the other is trying to "convert" you. Just a respectful thought- DavidAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22980286.post-25898172519769081352009-10-28T10:04:19.406-04:002009-10-28T10:04:19.406-04:00Good thoughts, Bob. I'm learning, as I grow ol...Good thoughts, Bob. I'm learning, as I grow older, that the very people I don't want to talk to might have something to teach me. I have learned so much from my brothers to my right and to my left!Patrick Meadhttp://www.patrickmead.net/tentpegsnoreply@blogger.com