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term='Christianity'/><category term='black males'/><category term='inequality'/><category term='social science'/><category term='Death'/><category term='middleeast'/><title type='text'>Comments on Bahá’í  Thought: Religion: Opiate or Stimulant?</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/feeds/6802970104835739337/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html'/><author><name>Phillipe Copeland</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18342490962831946701</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='31' src='http://wso.williams.edu/orgs/bahai/star2.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>6</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16607511.post-6775944403560634143</id><published>2007-04-09T23:51:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2007-04-09T23:51:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Allison, which part would you like to know abou...</title><content type='html'>Hi Allison, which part would you like to know about doing? Could you clarify?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default/6775944403560634143'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default/6775944403560634143'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html?showComment=1176173460000#c6775944403560634143' title=''/><author><name>Phillipe Copeland</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18342490962831946701</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='31' src='http://wso.williams.edu/orgs/bahai/star2.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16607511.post-6802970104835739337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/posts/default/6802970104835739337' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-209494629'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16607511.post-5721819463057679046</id><published>2007-04-09T20:14:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2007-04-09T20:14:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>I would like to know how you would go about doing ...</title><content type='html'>I would like to know how you would go about doing this.  Hypothetically, of course.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default/5721819463057679046'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default/5721819463057679046'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html?showComment=1176160440000#c5721819463057679046' title=''/><author><name>allison</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16607511.post-6802970104835739337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/posts/default/6802970104835739337' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1846319241'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16607511.post-910079061867267164</id><published>2007-04-07T20:35:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2007-04-07T20:35:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>The adherents of dogmatic atheism and materialism,...</title><content type='html'>The adherents of dogmatic atheism and materialism, political religion and opiate religion each have their own way of blocking the development of the soul and the advancement of civilization. That is why those who are fully conscious of the limitations of each of these belief systems must work to critique them and let people know what true religion is all about. That is where the real revolution, the real liberation will ultimately take place. Just my opinion though.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default/910079061867267164'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default/910079061867267164'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html?showComment=1175988900000#c910079061867267164' title=''/><author><name>Phillipe Copeland</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18342490962831946701</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='31' src='http://wso.williams.edu/orgs/bahai/star2.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16607511.post-6802970104835739337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/posts/default/6802970104835739337' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-209494629'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16607511.post-3319123798468750918</id><published>2007-04-07T16:52:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2007-04-07T16:52:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>I agree. Real religion is stimulating, frightening...</title><content type='html'>I agree. Real religion is stimulating, frightening, provoking, not relaxing or somnolent. We love God, we fear God, we leap for joy, we are overwhelmed with the tears of the Kingdom. Not for nothing were the Religious Society of Friends nicknamed the Quakers.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Of course, this all annoys the hell out of the dogmatic atheists who claim that science contradicts religion at all point....</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default/3319123798468750918'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default/3319123798468750918'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html?showComment=1175975520000#c3319123798468750918' title=''/><author><name>Barney</name><uri>http://www.leithjb.net/blog</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16607511.post-6802970104835739337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/posts/default/6802970104835739337' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-741109452'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16607511.post-6698961561662093322</id><published>2007-04-07T14:18:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2007-04-07T14:18:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks Biby Cletus for the encouragement. Looking ...</title><content type='html'>Thanks Biby Cletus for the encouragement. Looking forward to hearing more from you.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default/6698961561662093322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default/6698961561662093322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html?showComment=1175966280000#c6698961561662093322' title=''/><author><name>Phillipe Copeland</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18342490962831946701</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='31' src='http://wso.williams.edu/orgs/bahai/star2.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16607511.post-6802970104835739337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/posts/default/6802970104835739337' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-209494629'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16607511.post-1563814720838155021</id><published>2007-04-07T09:54:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2007-04-07T09:54:00.000-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Nice post, its a really cool blog that you have he...</title><content type='html'>Nice post, its a really cool blog that you have here, keep up the good work, will be back. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Warm Regards&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Biby Cletus - &lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;A HREF="http://keralaarticles.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow"&gt;Blog&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default/1563814720838155021'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/6802970104835739337/comments/default/1563814720838155021'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html?showComment=1175950440000#c1563814720838155021' title=''/><author><name>Biby Cletus</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11238815260798331123</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.bahaithought.com/2007/04/religion-opiate-or-stimulant.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16607511.post-6802970104835739337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16607511/posts/default/6802970104835739337' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-31343451'/></entry></feed>
