• Re: true fundamentalism

    From Lawrence D'Oliveiro@ldo@nz.invalid to alt.atheism,talk.politics.misc,alt.politics,nz.politics,talk.atheism on Wed Jul 16 05:39:50 2025
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    On Wed, 16 Jul 2025 01:52:54 -0230, David Dalton wrote:

    The message I consider most significant is

    "The fundamental is to love; however this can not be always achieved and
    so one must at least strive to love. Messages that conflict with that sentence must be discarded or edited to no longer conflict.rCY

    This I think describes true fundamentalism, whereas many so-called fundamentalists follow minor messages that conflict with their core
    messages.

    My proposal for rCLThe Humanist CommandmentsrCY: <https://www.deviantart.com/default-cube/art/The-Humanist-Commandments-847604851>.

    Also note that I have vowed to not start a new religion.

    Presumably that doesnrCOt rule out dusting off and revamping an old,
    disused one. ;)
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  • From David Dalton@dalton@nfld.com to alt.atheism, talk.politics.misc, alt.politics, nz.politics, talk.atheism on Wed Jul 16 04:03:43 2025
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    On Jul 16, 2025, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote
    (in article <1057dv5$ir27$2@dont-email.me>):

    On Wed, 16 Jul 2025 01:52:54 -0230, David Dalton wrote:

    The message I consider most significant is

    "The fundamental is to love; however this can not be always achieved and
    so one must at least strive to love. Messages that conflict with that sentence must be discarded or edited to no longer conflict.rCY

    This I think describes true fundamentalism, whereas many so-called fundamentalists follow minor messages that conflict with their core messages.

    My proposal for rCLThe Humanist CommandmentsrCY: <https://www.deviantart.com/default-cube/art/The-Humanist-Commandments-8476048
    .

    Also note that I have vowed to not start a new religion.

    Presumably that doesnrCOt rule out dusting off and revamping an old,
    disused one. ;)

    No, I have an individual religion and am not recruiting.
    --
    https://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page) "And the cart is on a wheel; And the wheel is on a hill;
    And the hill is shifting sand; And inside these laws we stand" (Ferron)

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