Religion in the Modern World: The worthiness hierarchy

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Home About Me Some Scary Stuff Blog Description Attempting to provide a different perspective on the things that we have come to accept and believe but this time around with a much mellower tone. Make no mistake however, patience with the bible lobotomized, (or those rendered dysfunctional by any holy book for that matter), is still in short supply. All I would ask anyone to consider is this; we all have a penchant to default to the notion of respecting the beliefs of others, my first response when someone tries to play that card against me is always the same . . . "you first"	Wednesday, July 29, 2009 The worthiness hierarchy It can be said that one of the subliminal effects of religious social conditioning is that it establishes in the minds of most religious adherents a "worthiness hierarchy". In other words, the value of a person is measured by how closely their beliefs align with the individual's own beliefs. For... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 6:44 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (0) (permalink)

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Attempting to provide a different perspective on the things that we have come to accept and believe but this time around with a much mellower tone. Make no mistake however, patience with the bible lobotomized, (or those rendered dysfunctional by any holy book for that matter), is still in short supply. All I would ask anyone to consider is this; we all have a penchant to default to the notion of respecting the beliefs of others, my first response when someone tries to play that card against me is always the same . . . "you first"

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

The worthiness hierarchy

It can be said that one of the subliminal effects of religious social conditioning is that it establishes in the minds of most religious adherents a "worthiness hierarchy". In other words, the value of a person is measured by how closely their beliefs align with the individual's own beliefs. For... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 6:44 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (0) (permalink)

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