Posted by Dr. Bob on February 2, 2002, at 12:45:40
In reply to Re: Why Were We Chosen? « Reneeb, posted by Dr. Bob on February 1, 2002, at 20:45:59
[Posted by Michael D on February 2, 2002, at 6:15:46
In reply to http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20020131/msgs/92563.html]
> > > Religious belief predisposes people to depression because it robs them of their rational intellect.
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> > Please respect the views of others and be sensitive to their feelings even if you think they're wrong. And please don't put them down. Thanks,
> >
> > Bob
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> Bob,
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> I don't think his statement was insensitive. Religion almost kept me from 'seeing' a lot of the problems in my life.
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> Often disfunctional (children are 'bad' for just being who they are) parenting is supported by religion. Even though many people get to the point that they can question their parents, their projected guilt (projected as coming from 'God') can keep them from questioning the things they need to question to turn their life around.
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> Respectfully,
>
> Michael Dewolf
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