Comments on: My first meme response http://tete-tete-tete.com/2009/11/my-first-meme-response/ Wed, 21 Dec 2011 07:49:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: Buck http://tete-tete-tete.com/2009/11/my-first-meme-response/comment-page-1/#comment-4377 Buck Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:17:10 +0000 http://tete-tete-tete.com/?p=2661#comment-4377 Oh Lord it is easy to be humble when you're imperfect in every way. And I am very interested in this thing you have that you call religion. We do need to come up with some other word for it. Oh Lord it is easy to be humble when you’re imperfect in every way.

And I am very interested in this thing you have that you call religion. We do need to come up with some other word for it.

]]> By: smijer http://tete-tete-tete.com/2009/11/my-first-meme-response/comment-page-1/#comment-4376 smijer Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:56:20 +0000 http://tete-tete-tete.com/?p=2661#comment-4376 For now, I'm calling what I got religion, even though it lacks gods or other elements of the supernatural. But, maybe if there was something to call it other than religion that would fit all the statements I identified as "mine" - I'd call it that instead. Thanks for playing the meme - I would have guessed your answers a tad differently than what you gave, but not much. And, I like them. I especially like that the favorable response to the humility expressed in the first one is coupled with humility in your answers to the other points: "great certainty", "knowledge that can't gotten through empirical reasoning", "absolute" or "overriding" moral values and reasoning. For now, I’m calling what I got religion, even though it lacks gods or other elements of the supernatural. But, maybe if there was something to call it other than religion that would fit all the statements I identified as “mine” – I’d call it that instead.

Thanks for playing the meme – I would have guessed your answers a tad differently than what you gave, but not much. And, I like them. I especially like that the favorable response to the humility expressed in the first one is coupled with humility in your answers to the other points: “great certainty”, “knowledge that can’t gotten through empirical reasoning”, “absolute” or “overriding” moral values and reasoning.

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