right but their belief is about their own existence and their relationship with their own existence. so 1. it's fundamentally different than religion, which makes claims about the world as a whole; 2. there's no institutional authority; and 3. that means you have to be careful or what you're saying means in effect "these people don't exist".
right but their belief is about their own existence and their relationship with their own existence. so 1. it's fundamentally different than religion, which makes claims about the world as a whole; 2. there's no institutional authority; and 3. that means you have to be careful or what you're saying means in effect "these people don't exist".