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From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 08:33:13 +1000
A 'world view' is a paradigm.
A religion is what you do with it.
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx



On 29/05/2008, at 12:05 AM, AG Schnozz wrote:

>
>> The Buddhists I know say Buddhism isn't a religion.
>
> Many religions claim to not be a "religion" in an attempt to raise  
> themselves above the fray.  However,
>
> A "RELIGION" is nothing more than "A WORLD VIEW".
>
> How do YOU view the world and how you fit in it?  Yes, athiestism  
> is a religion.  So can be a political party. The beliefs of "the  
> afterlife" are NOT the religion, they are part of religions, but  
> not the religion itself.  A religion might contain various rules,  
> recommended practices and "revelations", but the fact remains that  
> EVERYBODY has a religion of some form--even Andrew!
>
> Of course, you realize that under this definition, Zuikoholicism is  
> a religion.  :)
>
> Pope AG Schnozz the First.
>
>
>


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