Posted by asdf on 09/19/07 00:06

"Shelly" <sheldonlg@asap-consult.com> wrote in message
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> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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>> Shelly wrote:
>>> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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>>>> Not necessary. You profess a belief in no god. That in itself is a
>>>> belief.
>>>
>>> A "belief" does not a religion make. A belief, couple with religious
>>> dogma and practices makes a religion.
>>>
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>> Ceremonies and rites do not make a religion. A belief (or lack thereof)
>> in a higher power is what determines religion.
>
> Sorry, no. That is just a theological stand, not a religion. It is that
> stand COUPLED WITH the dogma and practices that make up a religion.
>
> Shelly


Your karma just ran over my dogma :)

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