Re: Coming Trends: Fading Extropy?

From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Mon Oct 14 2002 - 15:03:49 MDT


Dehede011@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 10/14/2002 12:12:28 PM Central Standard Time,
> samantha@objectent.com writes: Quite a bit of religion is certainly not about
> accepting one's current situation as divinely ordained.
>
> Samantha,
> I believe you replied to my discussion of Clare Graves Hierarchy of
> Values and how religion fits into that theory by showing me how religion
> actually operates on the first eight levels, approximately.
> As you may realise I listen to all discussion of religion in light of
> Graves Theory. It seems to me that when I hear discussions or comments about
> religion on this list, religion is always narrowly analysed in light of level
> four religion with no recognition that other levels even exist. As a result
> comments are made that are totally off the mark if applied to the rest of us.
> Would you like to comment?

Not much comment accept that I very much agree and look at it
similarly. I also think levels 2-4 are often considered to be
all religion is about rather than only level 4.

- samantha



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