Looking for a new religion

Is there a God? If so, what is She like?

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Skepdick
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Re: Looking for a new religion

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Gary Childress wrote: Thu Feb 06, 2025 1:47 pm Can "agnosticism" with regard to the unknowable be considered a religion? Or does religion have to have precise practices and beliefs?
First and foremost a religion needs a community centered around some idea - a vision. Something to hope for and work towards - a symbol. The practices, beliefs and doctrines will sort themselves out through self-organization.
Impenitent
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Re: Looking for a new religion

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agnosticism

ag - be a farmer
no stic - speak loudly
ism - ism at your own risk

-Imp
Walker
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Re: Looking for a new religion

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Gary Childress wrote: Thu Feb 06, 2025 1:47 pm Can "agnosticism" with regard to the unknowable be considered a religion? Or does religion have to have precise practices and beliefs?
A new religion requires a new god to worship. Everyone is talking about the new god.

Worshiping the all-knowing AI will be done with both precise practices and a belief in AI's real-time, situationally relevant perspective, the final word that replaces the lies you've grown accustomed to, what with your imperfect human perception and judgment that can only think one thought at a time.
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