tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1630883680904179650.post7209081579930150145..comments2023-10-08T08:10:44.411-05:00Comments on Mercurious: A TheoryThe Geezershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12132213545989946724noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1630883680904179650.post-4952705819521315002010-01-10T13:30:43.004-06:002010-01-10T13:30:43.004-06:00Religion is ultimately an effort to understand hap...<i>Religion is ultimately an effort to understand happiness and unhappiness, to court one and escape the other. Buddhism states this quite boldly as its intent; other religions dramatize it through elaborate mythologies.</i><br /><br />I was thinking about this assertion yesterday and how true it is. Christianity and other major religions seem to prefer the archetypal stories, but get taken in by them and distracted by the legalistic details.excavatorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12977971829976807873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1630883680904179650.post-66385767664437540272009-12-20T21:16:23.119-06:002009-12-20T21:16:23.119-06:00So up to my eyes in company couldn't even begi...So up to my eyes in company couldn't even begin to get my head around this....but! I came here looking for the name of a book that was in your side bar recently. Want to get it for someone as a gift...It had "Celtic" in the name is all my feeble brain can remember. Can you jog my memory? Please?<br />I do agree that good and evil, heaven and hell, are within us all.....mollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03797484583400519909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1630883680904179650.post-83539670478125360592009-12-03T15:59:02.133-06:002009-12-03T15:59:02.133-06:00I appreciate this post. It came at a good time. ...I appreciate this post. It came at a good time. Thanks.excavatorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12977971829976807873noreply@blogger.com