On May 16, 2005, at 7:15 PM, Paul Stone wrote: > Brian: > > >> These three acts of the mind are expressed in (1) terms, (2) >> propositions >> and (3) >> arguments. I do not agree with your definition of faith so when we >> are using the word we are using a term in two different ways and it >> is muddying the rest of the dialogue. You are defining faith in a >> type of Freudian wish fulfillment role and I'm not so unless we can >> agree on a definition we are at an impasse right out of the gate. >> > > Maybe ours are closer than you think and I just can't seem to > elucidate it. > > What's YOUR definition? I'm comfortable with the one that I posted earlier that started this thread. An expansion of that thought is found here: http:// www.str.org/free/commentaries/science/faithand.htm ~Brian~ ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html