tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3759353.post6548831123937734794..comments2023-08-29T02:42:23.063-05:00Comments on ¡Bemsha SWING!: Bad Arguments: Religion is a Practice, Not a Set of BeliefsJonathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3759353.post-41105828002416832912011-10-08T09:25:01.366-05:002011-10-08T09:25:01.366-05:00You wouldn't convert unless you married into i...You wouldn't convert unless you married into it, or just felt that those rituals are really cool ones.Jonathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3759353.post-36539650908472358372011-10-08T06:06:18.795-05:002011-10-08T06:06:18.795-05:00One problem with this perspective on religion: why...One problem with this perspective on religion: why would anyone choose to convert to a religion that understands itself as a set of ritual practices without truth value?Andrew Shieldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804655739574694901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3759353.post-60003874094613287582011-10-07T21:01:32.281-05:002011-10-07T21:01:32.281-05:00The people I've heard this from are Jews. I do...The people I've heard this from are Jews. I don't contest their sincerity, obviously, but I think there's an unspoken lemma in the explanation, to do with the experience of the Diaspora.Vance Maverickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07477306994564623348noreply@blogger.com