The Hypocrisy of Organized Religion snkpack: I believe in God, but I don't believe in church. As a matter of fact, I borderline loathe what the institution of church has become. I don't think its at all what God intended.
www.ojar.com/view_45793.htm
To start off, let me first say that I believe in God and I am a very spiritual person, but I do not believe in organized religion. I do not believe that a person must have a ... Christians are not the only ones who practice religious hypocrisy; they all do. Every religion that I have studied either briefly or in depth,
www.squidoo.com/religious-hypocrisy www.squidoo.com/religious-hypocrisy
I have come to think that religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. The Jerry Falwells of this world are living proof of the hypocrisy that permeates organized religion in America and around the world."
www.adishakti.org/_/organized_hypocrisy.htm www.adishakti.org/_/organized_hypocrisy.htm
I think Christians over-advertise their religion, and no, I do not think they do so in a productive manner. Religion is not something to be advertised. Christians go about it all wrong. They seem to be on this mission to "spread the word" and instead they turn people away with their ... Hypocrisy knows no bounds, does it?
www.broadcaster.org.uk/section2/hypocrisy.htm www.broadcaster.org.uk/section2/hypocrisy.htm
In today's complex world, many people are beginning to examine their religious beliefs in light of their longing for a more meaningful sense of God. Some individuals, while asking challenging questions... ... "God Without Religion advocates a more intelligent and thoughtful approach to the spiritual life . . .
www.godwithoutreligion.com/ www.godwithoutreligion.com/
Why should I believe in organized religion? What is the difference between organized religion and a relationship with Jesus Christ? ... In Genesis chapter 11, perhaps the first instance of organized religion, the descendents of Noah organized themselves to build the tower of Babel instead of obeying God’s command to fill...
www.gotquestions.org/organized-religion.html www.gotquestions.org/organized-religion.html
Sean Carswell examines the systematic pillaging of Indian (or Native American, if you prefer) spirituality by the New Age set and the hypocrisy of organized religion. ... At this point, though, organized religion leaves us no choice but to develop our own personal beliefs, because one thing is certain: if anyone in the...
www.ink19.com/issues/june2000/features/waitingForThor.h... www.ink19.com/issues/june2000/features/waitingForThor.html
I’ve always had a big problem with organized religion, but after watching the candidates on CNN express their religious and spiritual convictions, my problem turned into flat out anger. ... I also discovered more and more hypocrisy as time went on. The pastor had two daughters; the younger one turned me on to Marlboro...
www.theseminal.com/2007/06/14/how-i-found-god-my-journe... www.theseminal.com/2007/06/14/how-i-found-god-my-journey-away-from-organized-religion/
History shows that nearly every religion moves through the same time-worn cycle of phases--from purity and reality and fellowship through organization and literalness and external expansion to hypocrisy and exploitation and tyranny.
wisdomsgoldenrod.org/notebooks/17/4
During this same period Christianity was evolving and ultimately became the formal religion of the Roman Empire. ... Whatever faith or culture one follows, it is necessary to reject untruths and hypocrisy. Miracles can always explain what is not provable in scientific observation. However, in the three dimensional world we...
www.huffingtonpost.com/sheldon-drobny/organized-religio... www.huffingtonpost.com/sheldon-drobny/organized-religion-and-go_b_12492.html