He prayed to Christ;
he prayed to Krishna;
he even wished upon a star.
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Very strong writing.There is much to appreciate here both in terms of technique and existentially. Impressive distinctions found in litany, liturgy, and libations. Unusually mature writing on such a conceptually difficult subject.
You describe an interesting individual. There was a debate between Sam Harris (atheist) and an evangelist about Belief, published either in Newsweek or Time - I don't remember which. It ended with Pascal's recommendation in favor of belief which gave them a draw. However, the one thing Harris didn't discuss, is this: You can believe in God, and it doesn't cost anything, and besides, you can hedge your bets. But Harris never asked 'which god should I believe in? ', the implication being there is no point in worshipping all of the possibilities.- there are too many.
THIS IS REALLY LOVELY. ARE YOU SURE YOU ARE NINE YEARS OLD. OF COURSE YOU ARE LYING. BUT MY FINGERS ARE CROSSED.
A beautiful poem with good depth in religious beliefs.I wish all the religions of the world unite to have one common faith...........excellent work