Forrest Curo's Blog – 7th mo. 2009 Archive (1)

The Root of the Conflict

Christianity as a belief system is strongly focused on believing as a matter of... loyalty, "keeping the faith" so to speak.



This sets up a discordant situation between believers and disbelievers; it's probably a mistake to locate any resulting 'hostility' within one group or another.



They represent threats to one another's world-views, and serious threats at that. The disbeliever can muster the contemporary prestige of scientism, the history of centuries of… Continue

Added by Forrest Curo on 7th mo. 6, 2009 at 12:23pm — 7 Comments

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