tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803647347547130196.post2420706333711042800..comments2023-04-09T01:43:44.567-07:00Comments on a doctor's view: Fundamentalists-are they fun or mental?JohnB.http://www.blogger.com/profile/08383735906344338341noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803647347547130196.post-61990729655883787182010-07-16T02:07:44.649-07:002010-07-16T02:07:44.649-07:00Do you read Terry Pratchett's books? I think ...Do you read Terry Pratchett's books? I think you might enjoy the Death Trilogy :-)<br /><br />I think our concept of God is fairly limited. To most people he's a big beardy guy in the sky. But I think we tend to anthropomorphise things to make them more accessible. And so we've done the same with God.<br /><br />I think God is the Big Cosmic....Force...that ensures all the rules of the universe (like gravity) always run a certain, predictable way. It is utterly indifferent to us, but if we can just work out what all the rules are (and science, magick and all sorts of woo-woo esoterica are included in those attempts) we will be able to play the game.<br /><br />And no, I have not been sniffing fire lighters.<br /><br />Ali xAlison Crosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06565962059926865121noreply@blogger.com