Welcome to Religious Forums, a friendly forum to discuss all religions in a friendly surrounding.
Your voice is missing! You will need to register to get access to the following site features:We hope to see you as a part of our community soon!
Does Any Religion Require Us to be Intellectually Honest?
And because of this, I would have to say, "No. There is no religious that currently requires followers to be intellectually honest, as that is why they rely on faith."Any religion worth respecting does. It almost goes without saying.
While you certainly don't need to be intellectual to be a theist, I don't know of any faith that requires us to be stupid/ignorant either.
Intellectual honesty and religion typically are greatly at odds.
~ Carl SaganA religion that stressed the magnificence of the universe as revealed by modern science, might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by traditional faiths. Sooner or later, such a religion will emerge.
Because, Followers and Dishonesty are like water itself eating the farms.Does any religion require its followers to be intellectually honest? If so, which religion is that? And why does the religion require intellectual honesty?
NoDoes any religion require its followers to be intellectually honest?
Who said it does?And why does the religion require intellectual honesty?
Does any religion require its followers to be intellectually honest? If so, which religion is that? And why does the religion require intellectual honesty?
Intellectual honesty does not give spiritual honesty, and spritual honesty is had only by the power and light of the Holy Spirit.Does any religion require its followers to be intellectually honest? If so, which religion is that? And why does the religion require intellectual honesty?
Now that is almost an instant classic. "Intellectual honesty does not give spiritual honesty" :biglaugh::biglaugh:Intellectual honesty does not give spiritual honesty, and spritual honesty is had only by the power and light of the Holy Spirit.
Now that is almost an instant classic. "Intellectual honesty does not give spiritual honesty" :biglaugh::biglaugh: