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- Divine Insight
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Post #661
Divine Insight donated 1000 tokens to Diagoras
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Excellent replies to all points.
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Excellent replies to all points.
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Spiritual Growth - A person's continual assessment
of how well they believe they are doing
relative to what they believe a personal God expects of them.
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Spiritual Growth - A person's continual assessment
of how well they believe they are doing
relative to what they believe a personal God expects of them.
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- Willum
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Post #662
Willum donated 29.57 tokens to Zzyzx
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Thanks, I had no idea how to answer the cascade of nonsense.
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Thanks, I had no idea how to answer the cascade of nonsense.
I will never understand how someone who claims to know the ultimate truth, of God, believes they deserve respect, when they cannot distinguish it from a fairy-tale.
You know, science and logic are hard: Religion and fairy tales might be more your speed.
To continue to argue for the Hebrew invention of God is actually an insult to the very concept of a God. - Divine Insight
You know, science and logic are hard: Religion and fairy tales might be more your speed.
To continue to argue for the Hebrew invention of God is actually an insult to the very concept of a God. - Divine Insight
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Post #663
Divine Insight donated 100 tokens to Diagoras
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"You'll find that I have no "issue" with clarity, should that ever eventuate"
Exactly my thoughts as well.
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"You'll find that I have no "issue" with clarity, should that ever eventuate"
Exactly my thoughts as well.
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Spiritual Growth - A person's continual assessment
of how well they believe they are doing
relative to what they believe a personal God expects of them.
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Spiritual Growth - A person's continual assessment
of how well they believe they are doing
relative to what they believe a personal God expects of them.
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- Clownboat
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Clownboat donated 100 tokens to amortalman
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"According to the definition of bias would it be correct to say that you believe atheists are showing prejudice when they bring into question unsubstantiated written events that violate the laws of physics?
Is it also your view that it is unfair of someone to disbelieve that chariots of fire pulled by horses of fire swooped down and took someone into the sky?"
Well said!
Hoping for a response...
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"According to the definition of bias would it be correct to say that you believe atheists are showing prejudice when they bring into question unsubstantiated written events that violate the laws of physics?
Is it also your view that it is unfair of someone to disbelieve that chariots of fire pulled by horses of fire swooped down and took someone into the sky?"
Well said!
Hoping for a response...
You can give a man a fish and he will be fed for a day, or you can teach a man to pray for fish and he will starve to death.
I blame man for codifying those rules into a book which allowed superstitious people to perpetuate a barbaric practice. Rules that must be followed or face an invisible beings wrath. - KenRU
It is sad that in an age of freedom some people are enslaved by the nomads of old. - Marco
If you are unable to demonstrate that what you believe is true and you absolve yourself of the burden of proof, then what is the purpose of your arguments? - brunumb
I blame man for codifying those rules into a book which allowed superstitious people to perpetuate a barbaric practice. Rules that must be followed or face an invisible beings wrath. - KenRU
It is sad that in an age of freedom some people are enslaved by the nomads of old. - Marco
If you are unable to demonstrate that what you believe is true and you absolve yourself of the burden of proof, then what is the purpose of your arguments? - brunumb
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Post #665
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hard yakka
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hard yakka
Proverbs 18:17 The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him.
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"Why is everyone so quick to reason God might be petty. Now that is creating God in our own image ."
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"Why is everyone so quick to reason God might be petty. Now that is creating God in our own image ."
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Post #666
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I have often wondered about that paradox myself.
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I have often wondered about that paradox myself.
I will never understand how someone who claims to know the ultimate truth, of God, believes they deserve respect, when they cannot distinguish it from a fairy-tale.
You know, science and logic are hard: Religion and fairy tales might be more your speed.
To continue to argue for the Hebrew invention of God is actually an insult to the very concept of a God. - Divine Insight
You know, science and logic are hard: Religion and fairy tales might be more your speed.
To continue to argue for the Hebrew invention of God is actually an insult to the very concept of a God. - Divine Insight
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Post #667
Willum donated 6.87 tokens to William
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I thought the same thing myself.
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I thought the same thing myself.
I will never understand how someone who claims to know the ultimate truth, of God, believes they deserve respect, when they cannot distinguish it from a fairy-tale.
You know, science and logic are hard: Religion and fairy tales might be more your speed.
To continue to argue for the Hebrew invention of God is actually an insult to the very concept of a God. - Divine Insight
You know, science and logic are hard: Religion and fairy tales might be more your speed.
To continue to argue for the Hebrew invention of God is actually an insult to the very concept of a God. - Divine Insight
- Difflugia
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Post #668
Difflugia donated 250 tokens to Checkpoint
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Hit the nail on the head!
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Hit the nail on the head!
My pronouns are he, him, and his.
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Post #669
bluegreenearth donated 300 tokens to Difflugia
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I enjoy the way you are handling RealWorldJack's rhetoric! Terrific stuff!
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I enjoy the way you are handling RealWorldJack's rhetoric! Terrific stuff!
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Post #670
Tcg donated 200 tokens to brunumb
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Spot on!
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Spot on!
To be clear: Atheism is not a disbelief in gods or a denial of gods; it is a lack of belief in gods.
- American Atheists
Not believing isn't the same as believing not.
- wiploc
I must assume that knowing is better than not knowing, venturing than not venturing; and that magic and illusion, however rich, however alluring, ultimately weaken the human spirit.
- Irvin D. Yalom
- American Atheists
Not believing isn't the same as believing not.
- wiploc
I must assume that knowing is better than not knowing, venturing than not venturing; and that magic and illusion, however rich, however alluring, ultimately weaken the human spirit.
- Irvin D. Yalom