Saturday, September 12, 2009 As of 2:08 PM EDT The Wall Street Journal.
In an article titled Man vs. God in the WSJ I found this delightful definition: "God" is merely a symbol that points beyond itself to an indescribable transcendence, whose existence cannot be proved but is only intuited by means of spiritual exercises and a compassionate lifestyle that enable us to cultivate new capacities of mind and heart."
Could someone kindly translate this gobbledygook? As far as I can ascertain it says absolutely nothing. I do suffer from dyslexia, but still ...
Could someone kindly translate this gobbledygook? As far as I can ascertain it says absolutely nothing. I do suffer from dyslexia, but still ...
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Comment by Matt on September 13, 2009 at 8:22pm -
Think it's a creative way of saying you can't be a good person without having god in your life.
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Comment by Doug Reardon on September 13, 2009 at 8:46pm -
Bo hunk!
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Comment by Dave G on September 13, 2009 at 10:12pm -
Translation: Those science people keep disproving what we say God is, so we're going to redefine God into something so vague no one can disprove it.
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