Following Paul
How faith in Jesus can be engendered by the experience of Paul. And how Paul expresses Kant’s Moral Religion and offers liberty in opposition to the slavery of Mohammed.
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Posts filed under 'Islam'
Islam and Rationality
Ruminations and musings on Islam in a general sort of way and finding it to lead to a distrust of Islam.
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Moral guarantees by the faiths to the world
The various faiths owe the world strong assurances that the guidance of God may not be understood as immoral, and that each individual is responsible for avoiding immoral interpretations of this guidance.
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Paul and fraud
Musing on how Paul might be a fraud, and how it is difficult for me to sustain such an argument, unlike the case with Mohammed (and also Joseph Smith). Not edited.
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Kant’s Suggestion of a Hope of the World
Musing about the identification of a moral faith suitable for universal acclamation, and especially Christianity, Buddhism and Islam. Sort of rambling. Not edited.
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A more sympathetic look at Mohammed.
An attempt to think well of Mohammed and to ascribe good motives to him in the perpetration of a forgery. Perhaps he exemplifies even more faith than Abraham. Unedited.
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Christianity conceived as the only hope for the humans
Rambling muse of the choice between the Christian and the Buddhist, with an aside on the failure of Islam, and how my hope is exactly the opposite of the hope of many American Christians.
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A Chinese Jesus
A parable about Jesus which echos the Koran and some Eastern thinking, but not so much traditional Christianity.
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A way to seduce the Islamic youth into thinking for themselves.
A plan to force the Islamic (and all) youth to think for him self (Kant’s first of his three admonitions for proper thinking).
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Challenge to Christians, Jews, Muslims and atheists.
Each religion and the professional atheist must assure the world population that it is impossible for an adherent to those religion or to atheism to justify what is seen by the individual as an immoral act.
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