RELI 376 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Starbucks

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Lecture 4 & 5: the religion of the healthy mindedness. What is a human"s life chief concern? (primary goal) Happiness and unhappiness seems to dictate the interest in religion. Experiencing religion is a new manner of producing happiness. Enjoyment in religion brings admiration and gratitude for exisistence. If a man is happy automatically adopts religion. The presence of god feeling of happiness (spirits existence and nearness) Happiness the best proof of god"s reality?? (no other proof is as convincing) Childlike quality of nature opening of religion happy for them, romantic sense of excitement in simple worship. Once born type: no consciousness of sin, hating god, or man, or right, or love. Born into a family where religion was simple and rational . I knew god loved me and i was grateful to him for the world he placed me in . I have no idea what the problem of life was .

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