Basically, one will strap on an explosive devise OR be so numbed out that they do not describe themselves as particularly religious?
'Normal' is being defined as disconnected from God.
Everyone has a God-sized hole within them. It can only be filled by God. Some try to fill it with other things - work, pleasure, etc, but it can only be completely filled by God.
What about those individuals who are on fire for God, AND would NEVER strap on a bomb? Do we numb these individuals out as well?
Who gets to decide 'normal' religious expression?
Basically, one will strap on an explosive devise OR be so numbed out that they do not describe themselves as particularly religious?
'Normal' is being defined as disconnected from God.
Everyone has a God-sized hole within them. It can only be filled by God. Some try to fill it with other things - work, pleasure, etc, but it can only be completely filled by God.
What about those individuals who are on fire for God, AND would NEVER strap on a bomb? Do we numb these individuals out as well?
The hypothesis is dangerously flawed.
It ignores basic humanity.
Did USAID fund this one?
I think it was a DARPA project