[MD] New Model Army, Mystic(DQ) Experience, and Religion (SQ) as Power

[David M]

> dmb says:
> Yes, Dave, of course religious thought can be very interesting. Most of 
> what
> I do here could be classified as religious thought and I wouldn't be doing
> that if I didn't think it was interesting. And important. Of course I
> understand that dogmatism is not identical to theism. Its not that I am
> unable to distinquish a militant fanatic from an Oxford theologian. But I 
> am
> saying that both of them are wrong.

DM: All theologians are wrong, wow man you're a big reader!

I think both of them have serious
> problems. I think theistic religion is harmful on a conventional level and
> incorrect on a metaphysical level. It has become an enemy of the 
> intellect,
> a drag on the process of evolution, murderous in its practical effects 
> and,
> philosophically speaking, it is profoundly misleading.

DM: Anything this sweeping has to be an over statement in my book. And 
worse,
what you would like to achieve is just unachievable, you gotta find a way to
live with religion DMB because there is no sign of it taking off. I'd 
suggest
connecting with the sane wings and giving them some support.



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