tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683970826895755480.post2071276220437532090..comments2024-03-28T16:05:01.592+00:00Comments on Bruce Charlton's Notions: Why do people care so much about religion?Bruce Charltonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09615189090601688535noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683970826895755480.post-2568783904888995392018-04-24T08:41:42.733+01:002018-04-24T08:41:42.733+01:00Shortly put, religion is the attempt to answer the...Shortly put, religion is the attempt to answer the ultimate question of why we care about anything else.<br /><br />Saying that there is no ultimate reason to care doesn't answer the question at all, unless you are willing to embrace a genuine and throughly consistent nihilism. But this genuine nihilism must admit that nihilism itself also isn't an answer to any questions. It also provides no grounds for objection to religion. If the questions themselves don't matter, then it also can't matter that there is disagreement over the answers.Chiu ChunLinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03519192610708043962noreply@blogger.com