Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoWhat is something the world would be better without?message-squaremessage-square260fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down17
arrow-up1121arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something the world would be better without?Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square260fedilink
minus-squareReakDuck@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·8 months agoWell, I liked learning about the ethics some religions have like budhism and so on. But I totally agree with that when I see various countries being controlled by religion.
minus-squareTexMexBazooka@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-28 months agoThat’s the thing though, most people don’t view a religion as an ethical lens, they view it as a dogma to be followed unconditionally under threat of eternal torture.
minus-squareFiniteBanjolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoIt’s a little silly to think ethics and philosophy would be any less without spiritualism.
Well, I liked learning about the ethics some religions have like budhism and so on.
But I totally agree with that when I see various countries being controlled by religion.
That’s the thing though, most people don’t view a religion as an ethical lens, they view it as a dogma to be followed unconditionally under threat of eternal torture.
Namely, religious people.
It’s a little silly to think ethics and philosophy would be any less without spiritualism.