“Human Software piracy is a crime punishable by up to 80 years imprisoned in a body, and infected by many viruses. There are a lot of unlicensed humans here, and if they suffer defects, it’s their own d*mned fault!”
Author Neal Stephenson points out that religion is an operating system for humans, instructing us how to dress, what to eat, where to be at certain times, who to marry, etc.
Of the three philosophies named, only Buddhism has a meaningful focus on explaining the nature of suffering and teaching a way of addressing it. Not mentioned: Stoicism.
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] over 1 year ago
“But it was you who designed and made us this way. "
Ida No over 1 year ago
He never should have made us self-programmable.
saywhatwhat over 1 year ago
Buddhism don’t say there is no suffering: it just tries to show us how not to make it worse. Most suffering comes from within.
PraiseofFolly over 1 year ago
“Human Software piracy is a crime punishable by up to 80 years imprisoned in a body, and infected by many viruses. There are a lot of unlicensed humans here, and if they suffer defects, it’s their own d*mned fault!”
some idiot from R'lyeh Premium Member over 1 year ago
“Don’t be a dick” seems easy enough to follow?
Brass Orchid Premium Member over 1 year ago
Did you even LOOK at the manual?
infiniterealities over 1 year ago
Author Neal Stephenson points out that religion is an operating system for humans, instructing us how to dress, what to eat, where to be at certain times, who to marry, etc.
rmercer Premium Member over 1 year ago
Ironically, Atheism works best ….
willie_mctell over 1 year ago
RTFM
hmofo813 Premium Member over 1 year ago
Of the three philosophies named, only Buddhism has a meaningful focus on explaining the nature of suffering and teaching a way of addressing it. Not mentioned: Stoicism.
PoodleGroomer over 1 year ago
Put the Earth back in the box and return it with an authorized return code of too stupid to run a planet.
Buoy over 1 year ago
Free Willy!