From: Jim Ledbury (jim.ledbury@dsl.pipex.com)
Date: Sun Mar 21 2004 - 15:31:46 GMT
Maybe we ought to do a Big Brother and vote a religion out of the house
until we have a winner ;-)
Might take too long though.
ATB
Jim
Wim Nusselder wrote:
>Dear MoQists interested in an 'Idols'-like competition between religions,
>
>Platt presented (13 Mar 2004 08:59:41 -0500) 'pursuing Dynamic Quality by
>creating and contemplating art as well as by pursuing beauty in all my
>endeavors' as best religion.
>I have nominated Quakerism and will present it in due course.
>Sam more or less promised 21 Mar 2004 11:57:35 -0000 to make the case for (I
>guess) Anglicanism as soon as his hectic life give's him a chance to do so.
>
>David B. 20 Mar 2004 14:56:56 -0700 declined to nominate a non-Western
>religion, because -being a Western person- that would imply (in Jung's
>words) theft.
>That's fine, I'd say: as nominators we also need an audience, people who (in
>the 'Idols' model) decide by voting which religion wins the contest.
>
>I presented 12 Mar 2004 08:30:40 +0100 a proposal for the format of the
>contest. The first step was:
>'someone starts presenting a religion as soon as we think that enough people
>on this list may be interested to present their favourite religion as
>potential "idol" and to vote on it.'
>
>I don't think 3 nominators and 1 non-nominating voter is enough yet. WHO
>ELSE WANTS TO PARTICIPATE in one role or the other?
>
>Maybe Joe or Don (drose) might want to nominate (AND seriously present)
>Catholicism (having more or less identified themselves as followers)?
>Don (drose), did you already invite the Mormon and the evangelical you wrote
>about 10 Mar 2004 19:45:48 -0500?
>Leland, Matt P., Jon, David M., Steve P., Jim, Steve (arborealman), Matt K.
>and others lurking in this thread until now: Would you be willing to
>act -with David B.- as audience/voters/jury?
>
>With friendly greetings,
>
>Wim
>
>
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