cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 months agoHow do religious selfish people respond when their pleas for material help are met with metaphorical help rich in thought and prayer?message-squaremessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down113
arrow-up124arrow-down1message-squareHow do religious selfish people respond when their pleas for material help are met with metaphorical help rich in thought and prayer?cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squarecheese_greater@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·4 months agoDo you believe a sefish person’s religious affirmations truly alter what their nature inclines them to do?
minus-squareRadicalEagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-24 months agoYes, but once again I can tell that you’re making some assumptions that are preventing any sort of meaningful conversation. What do you mean by “selfish person”? Everyone I’ve met is selfish to some degree. If a person claims to follow a religion, but doesn’t follow that religion’s teachings, are they actually following the religion?
Do you believe a sefish person’s religious affirmations truly alter what their nature inclines them to do?
Yes, but once again I can tell that you’re making some assumptions that are preventing any sort of meaningful conversation.
What do you mean by “selfish person”? Everyone I’ve met is selfish to some degree.
If a person claims to follow a religion, but doesn’t follow that religion’s teachings, are they actually following the religion?