thestrangequark wrote:
EmoBorg wrote:
I am not a religious agnostic. Agnostics reject religion but not a higher power. Atheist are those who don't believe in a higher power. To call me a religious agnostic sounds ridiculous to me. I consider all religion to be man made, an attempt to understand and explain the universal force.
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Some agnostics reject religion but not a higher power. Most agnostics I know are actually pretty apathetic towards spirituality.
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I don't have a materialist view of the universe like Atheists. I do believe in Spirituality. Calling me a spiritual agnostic is more suitable.
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However you want to label yourself is cool, but remember, not all agnostics share your views. Be wary of labeling other people |
I believe you labeled him first. He's just correcting the label you gave him, not labeling others.
As for myself, I'm a Witch who believes that all gods are simply metaphors for something that will eventually be explained by science.
This will not stop me from prayer, ritual & magic however. I sincerely believe that some folks can be satisfied with perfectly logical explanations. Others of us *need* metaphor & creativity. It's simply the way we're built.