[SpaceCadetHayden]

Originally Posted by SuchFriendsAreDangerous

Religion is the comforting place of the songs our mothers sang which fill us with faith, hope, endurance, patience, joy in our times of sorrow, trial, boredom or rejoicing. Our lives on earth suck. This much is obvious. Religion, much like the theories of gravitation (there are multiple ones by the way ) are concepts and structures which explain the experience that our mothers faithful song conveys through time beyond the moments she sang, the reassurance that no matter the pain, the struggle, the difficulty, in time it will all pass. Everything will always inevitably work out some way in the end. We religious folk call this God(s)

 

"when i was just a kid.. my mother used to sing to me.. and those songs which she did sing, still linger deep within my soul..."

Thank you, suchfriends. Srsly