I mean, Christians could trump that with Jesus, I suppose. Kind of a lie, if we're honest.A Chinese man who died 1500 years ago is your biggest influence? Fucking Hipster.
Think for 90% of people it will be their parents.
A Chinese man who died 2500 years ago is your biggest influence? Fucking Hipster.
Think for 90% of people it will be their parents.
I mean, Christians could trump that with Jesus, I suppose. Kind of a lie, if we're honest.
No need to get political, Lewis. Just anwer the question.Typo.......2500 years ago.
In most cases, Christians are only Christians because their parents are.
Society gives us most of our assumed paradigms. Doesn't determine if a given paradigm is true or not.Typo.......2500 years ago.
In most cases, Christians are only Christians because their parents are.
Society gives us most of our assumed paradigms. Doesn't determine if a given paradigm is true or not.
Generally, I think folks are more influenced by people in the here and now than they'd care to admit. One is always more "american" than "christian" or whatever.
Anyone, tough to say "who" has most influenced. Intellectually it's probably St. Augustine, Aquinas, or Heidegger. Socially, the answer for most of us is mom and/or dad
No need to get political, Lewis. Just anwer the question.
Religious talk always gets political.How was it political?
True answer: parents.
Pseudo-intellectual answer: Heraclitus
True answer: parents.
Good questionWhat if my parents where heavily influenced by Goethe? Does that mean I'm influenced more by my parents than Goethe? Or both equally?
What if my parents where heavily influenced by Goethe? Does that mean I'm influenced more by my parents than Goethe? Or both equally?
Religious talk always gets political.
My dad was a Mormon. I refuse to go to that church when I was a kid but you have a point.I think saying, by and large, you inherit your parent's religious beliefs is fact.
The athlete or the “Killer” ?Oj simpson
Your parents, obviously.