At first, I was afraid to talk about religion because I dont know much or care to enlighten myself. Then the last post, I got a little biblical, and I got a response from Rachel, whom I applaud for her zealousness, enlightening me to the saving grace of God. It was at this point that I realized that I can't please everyone, and frankly, Religion is
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Take me for example. Everyone knows that I am Jewish. However, I am in no means religious. My Judaism gives me a cultural background. Who knows if some of the stories that have been told, but it is still cool to hear them. They are kind of like legends. Just as there are American legends like Paul Bunyon and that guy who went around and planted apple seeds (I honestly don't remember his name), their are Jewish legends like David and Goliath, Moses, of the miracle that today gives us Chanukah and presents.
I know so little about Christianity, I can't say if this applies to that religion as well. But I think that you can accept religion on a cultural basis without having to grasp on to the spiritual or "God" part of it.
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The guy who planted apple seeds. What was his name. Oh yeah! Johnny Appleseed
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