"Dry, abstract?" Have you ever been an atheist or agnostic? (OK, I've never been the first one, myself.)
Obladi! Obladah! Life goes on, Brah!
No, not really – but I was for quite a while what I guess I would consider gnostic. I did the whole soul searching thing and studied different religions (including atheism). Thought I had all the spiritual answers and lived like I knew nothing about them – if you know what I mean…