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29. Religion / B. Monotheistic Religion / 1. Monotheistic Religion

1782	Stoics teach that God is a unity, variously known as Mind, or Fate, or Jupiter [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]

29. Religion / C. Spiritual Disciplines / 2. Taoism

19616

As the perfect wisdom of detachment, philosophy offers no rivals to Taoism [Cioran]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 1. Religious Commitment / a. Religious Belief

19600

When man abandons religion, he then follows new fake gods and mythologies [Cioran]

19643

A religion needs to motivate killings, and cannot tolerate rivals [Cioran]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 2. Immortality / b. Soul

20830

Death can't separate soul from body, because incorporeal soul can't unite with body [Chrysippus]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 2. Immortality / e. Hell

19623

Circles of hell are ridiculous; all that matters is to be there [Cioran]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 3. Problem of Evil / d. Natural Evil

21404

There is a rationale in terrible disasters; they are useful to the whole, and make good possible [Chrysippus]