why is it that i've started to notice more and more open minded people who seem to be relatively to highly intelligent end up trying to defend being in a religion in a very hardcore way...it seems pretty redundant in a way
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"Philo" is the Greek word for "to love". There is no Greek God/Goddess associated with it.
Sophia is wisdom, and although in later Gnostic sects it took the emphasis of a Goddess, the etymology is confused.
Also, it's kind of a lost cause telling people what they ought to be doing like this. I've had a number of people react with shock when learning I'm a philosophy major, since they expect all moral philosophers to be religious.
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Sophia is wisdom, and although in later Gnostic sects it took the emphasis of a Goddess, the etymology is confused.
Also, it's kind of a lost cause telling people what they ought to be doing like this. I've had a number of people react with shock when learning I'm a philosophy major, since they expect all moral philosophers to be religious.
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Beer!
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