Archives – August, 2009

Reconciling Christ and Buddha; an intellectual toy

A fantasy reconciliation of Jesus and Gotoma in the spirit of the preceding post. A way the Christian faith might have been formulated had knowledge of the Buddha’s thinking been known, including a way out of hell and having all souls who have ever lived hear the call of Christ. The work of an idle mind.

Continue August 28, 2009

The rational person is either Christian or atheist Buddhist

Musing further on the rational atheist and the two choices available, either remain atheist and become a Buddhist, or else become a Christian. I’m thinking there is no alternative open to rational humans. Unedited.

Continue August 27, 2009

Recommendations to professional atheists

Showing how the atheists could work for moral reform of Christianity and the demise of Islam as a religion, and do the world a great favor in both regards.

Continue August 24, 2009

DeSades’ Contradiction?

Wondering how deSade could have declined his greatest pleasure.

Continue August 23, 2009

Some Ramifications of Atheism

Thinking about a connection between atheism and Nazism, where the latter is a particular manifestation of the atheist in the emotional human. And opposing this to an entirely individual stance without loyalties which I am calling satanic.

Continue August 23, 2009

The term “moral atheist” is an oxymoron.

Further musing on the rational atheist, with special reference to Sam Harris and Bill Mahr. An atheist (who is rational and thoughtful) cannot be a moral person, but at most only talk like one or act like one.

Continue August 23, 2009

Another Theodicy: Humans refuse to listen to good advice

God tells the souls that he will always be telling them what they should do in order to be happy, but the souls want to figure things out on their own, thinking that they are adequate to the problem of life.

Continue August 20, 2009

Concerning modern-day Abrahams

Ruminating on a man convicted of letting his daughter die without medical help in order to express his faith in God and His Word.

Continue August 17, 2009

Passive Suicide and the Law

Ruminations on a system of law which permitted a partner in a marriage to aid in the suicide of the other and how the Christian would have to be different to the extent of having only a passive suicide in faith, requiring impulses from elsewhere as a triger

Continue August 16, 2009

Tacit Admission of the Rational Atheist

Musing on the self-consistent, rational and thoughtful atheist and how he might find it advantageous to help people in distress, while retaining the option to cheat them in he can do it safely and secretly.

Continue August 14, 2009

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