What is the difference between Magic and Religion?

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Not much

I've always found it odd that christan groups condemn magic themed books and movies, when christianity is built around a guy who t... [show more]

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Magic is entertaining

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Magick and Religion are two ways to say the same thing

To be clear I'm not talking about magic tricks, I'm talking about real magick. Magick and religion have different stories, but th... [show more]

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phlydwg Member (Level 5): 1,392 points   6 months ago

a lot... but it depends on how you define magic and how you define religion

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phlydwg Member (Level 5): 1,392 points   6 months ago

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambiguity

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chromigula Member (Level 6): 7,113 points   6 months ago

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." -- Arthur C. Clarke

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This topic was started by Goliath Member (Level 5): 4,196 points on July 12th, 2008. 22 grupies have voted on one or more of the 5 answers.

Tags: history, magic, magician, pastor, philosophy, prayer, priest, religion, society, spell, spells

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