gahd

Mar 14, 2010 11:29

I took the belief o matic belief quiz, and the results were unsurprising. Funny how the religion I was raised with is the second to last one on the list. The only thing that would be a worse match for me would be Jehovah's Witness. (What the fuck are THEY doing ( Read more... )

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mysteena March 14 2010, 20:48:04 UTC
I took it a few months ago and it pegged me for Mormon as the number one choice. I was impressed, given the fact that I'm pretty liberal as far as Mormons go. I don't share many of the "political" beliefs the main church does. I think what gave me away was the unique view of life after death we have.

And, I thought of you today...randomly enough (or not, who knows?) one of our lessons was on the creation. I sat there thinking "This is so bizarre considering how much I've thought about this topic this week."

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apperception March 14 2010, 22:40:32 UTC
You may enjoy this. It's a talk by Neil deGrasse Tyson. It's entitled "The God of the Gaps" but mostly it's about the role intelligent design has played in cosmology over the past 4 centuries.

I have nasty things to say about religious institutions-there was an Incident here a few months ago when I wouldn't back down from my claim that the Roman Catholic Church is evil because they covered for priests molesting children-but I'm in general tolerant of individual's beliefs. I tend to care less what people think about the Other World so long as they do good things in this one (and don't annoy me).

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