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Re: Looking for a new religion

Posted: Thu Feb 20, 2025 10:09 pm
by Skepdick
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.

Re: Looking for a new religion

Posted: Thu Feb 20, 2025 10:14 pm
by Impenitent
agnosticism

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

-Imp

Re: Looking for a new religion

Posted: Sun Feb 23, 2025 12:21 am
by Walker
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.