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It is a cult that is accepted by the masses.
This is why critical thinking is far more important then being an religious sheep.
It provides answers and strength and guidance and comfort to many.
Why do grown adults need a fairy tale to "provide answers and strength?"
Sure. Open season for snarky smart asses. What ISN'T "brain washing"?....all the Catholics I know, including my father's family, grew up Catholic
since they were babies, their parents took them to church and school where they were taught, from their earliest childhood--about Catholicism
...this is like brainwashing kids to believe in ''something''
..sure, they ask them if they want to ''renounce satan, follow jesus, etc--later!--but even this is ''forced'' on them
isn't this the way most religions are?
if I were born in Indonesia, chances are very, very great I would not be Catholic--but Islamic---
Sure. Open season for snarky smart asses. What ISN'T "brain washing"?....all the Catholics I know, including my father's family, grew up Catholic
since they were babies, their parents took them to church and school where they were taught, from their earliest childhood--about Catholicism
...this is like brainwashing kids to believe in ''something''
..sure, they ask them if they want to ''renounce satan, follow jesus, etc--later!--but even this is ''forced'' on them
isn't this the way most religions are?
if I were born in Indonesia, chances are very, very great I would not be Catholic--but Islamic---
Well, yes, BUT that necessitates people are rational and want facts. You and I might agree. You can take a horse to water...you can't make people think.Sure. Open season for snarky smart asses. What ISN'T "brain washing"?....all the Catholics I know, including my father's family, grew up Catholic
since they were babies, their parents took them to church and school where they were taught, from their earliest childhood--about Catholicism
...this is like brainwashing kids to believe in ''something''
..sure, they ask them if they want to ''renounce satan, follow jesus, etc--later!--but even this is ''forced'' on them
isn't this the way most religions are?
if I were born in Indonesia, chances are very, very great I would not be Catholic--but Islamic---
Simple: Evidence-based, rational determinations.
Well, yes, BUT that necessitates people are rational and want facts. You and I might agree. You can take a horse to water...you can't make people think.Sure. Open season for snarky smart asses. What ISN'T "brain washing"?....all the Catholics I know, including my father's family, grew up Catholic
since they were babies, their parents took them to church and school where they were taught, from their earliest childhood--about Catholicism
...this is like brainwashing kids to believe in ''something''
..sure, they ask them if they want to ''renounce satan, follow jesus, etc--later!--but even this is ''forced'' on them
isn't this the way most religions are?
if I were born in Indonesia, chances are very, very great I would not be Catholic--but Islamic---
Simple: Evidence-based, rational determinations.
....all the Catholics I know, including my father's family, grew up Catholic
since they were babies, their parents took them to church and school where they were taught, from their earliest childhood--about Catholicism
...this is like brainwashing kids to believe in ''something''
..sure, they ask them if they want to ''renounce satan, follow jesus, etc--later!--but even this is ''forced'' on them
isn't this the way most religions are?
if I were born in Indonesia, chances are very, very great I would not be Catholic--but Islamic---
It is a cult that is accepted by the masses.
This is why critical thinking is far more important then being an religious sheep.
It provides answers and strength and guidance and comfort to many.
Why do grown adults need a fairy tale to "provide answers and strength?"
It provides answers and strength and guidance and comfort to many.
Why do grown adults need a fairy tale to "provide answers and strength?"
What's it you how people find comfort in a seemingly mad world? I prefer joints, but I am not going to begrudge others.
Nothing to me, actually, until they start imposing it on me, as it is their general MO.
sure, but secular men, people, writings can also do thatIt provides answers and strength and guidance and comfort to many.
no, I'm not bashing anyone...Oooh another Catholic bashing thread
Lame
I'm not Catholic bashing as much as bashing ''humans''--humans invented religionCatholic bashing is so last century.
I just used Catholics as an example...I'm talking about all religionsCatholic bashing is so last century.
and it's not bashing--it's calling them out on ''fakeness'', lies, hypocrisy,etc ---
It provides answers and strength and guidance and comfort to many.
Why do grown adults need a fairy tale to "provide answers and strength?"
What's it you how people find comfort in a seemingly mad world? I prefer joints, but I am not going to begrudge others.
Nothing to me, actually, until they start imposing it on me, as it is their general MO.
Really? You've got a lot of Catholics knocking on your front door, demanding that you attend church with them, do you?
Then get your strength and comfort wherever you choose to, and mind your own damned business about where and how others find theirs.
Then get your strength and comfort wherever you choose to, and mind your own damned business about where and how others find theirs.
Well if everyone did that, there would be no USMB forum for you to open up topics you hate and then complain about them!
