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2. Those terms have a wide range of meanings.

Fri Feb 19, 2016, 06:28 PM

Feb 2016

There is the gesture "namaste", "I bow to the divine in you".

There is the concept of "the Absolute", which cuts across many religious belief systems: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absolute_%28philosophy%29

The Quaker concept of god leads directly to their social activism: http://www.democraticunderground.com/1264189

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The meaning of "god/dess" to you. [View all] Htom Sirveaux Feb 2016 OP

There is no definite answer TexasProgresive Feb 2016 #1

Those terms have a wide range of meanings. bananas Feb 2016 #2

I prefer Albert Einstein's definition. longship Feb 2016 #4