Re: Believers
4 Apr 2009 06:25:48 -0000
> If you found a Red
> Jellybean in the form of as car sitting on your kitchen table,
I'd eat it. But anyway, you're using an old argument used by
Paley, which has by now been thoroughly refuted, so nothing new in
the Jellybean.
> Please tell us why anyone should consider 'atheism' rational?
Atheism asser ...
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Did JC ever exist?
Fri, 3 Apr 2009 18:40:36 +0100
You know I am coming to the conclusion that many atheists on this group
actually enjoy responding to the absurd interventions from these inane
little boys, Dave and Leonard. Thereby completely wrecking any chance of
serious discussion because it then descends into a pointless battle of
insults. Just like juvenile ...
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Believers
3 Apr 2009 05:58:36 -0000
Isn't it reasonable to state that religious people are simply
irrational? AFAICS that's the only plausible view. Believers have had
millennia to develop elaborate explanations to rationalise their
delusion, but believing in godlike supernatural entities with NO
evidence whatsoever is simply irrational. It is odd t ...
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Whats wrong with being a Racist?
Thu, 2 Apr 2009 01:26:09 -0500
Whats wrong with being a Racist?
i want to preserve the heritage of my country
i want America jobs and housing for my countrymen
i dont want people from third world countries with different morals and
outlooks living in my country
i do not wish these people any personal harm but i dont want them
here. ...
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Israel Threatens Obama With War If Madoff Not Released
Thu, 2 Apr 2009 00:01:24 -0500
Israel Threatens Obama With War If Madoff Not Released
Russian Intelligence reports are stating today that Israel’s
incoming right-wing Nationalist Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has
‘ordered’ President Obama to release disgraced Wall Street
investor Bernard Madoff [photo top left] or ...
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Re: Periodic reminder
30 Mar 2009 19:10:28 -0000
> it IS only the scientific evidence that you need
> in order to believe, follow, and bow your knee to the personal
> Creator, right ?
Personally, I think Michael's 'final' series of shows at the O2 Arena
will be a fiasco. It would be good to see the old magic again - but
he's not a 22 yr old hipster, he's a 50 ...
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Re: Spirituality
Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:59:58 GMT
Responding to Christopher A. Lee:
[...]
>
> When somebody argues that a word you use doesn't mean what you're using
> it for even after you've explained you're using it that way, it is a
> tacit admittionthat they understood what you were saying - especially
> when they were told in the first place.
Wish ...
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Re: When I was a self-proclaimed Atheist
30 Mar 2009 02:58:25 -0000
Ian Smith wrote:
>He was a christian, ignoring his perceived christian morals for a
>bit of nookie (buttered on both sides, from what is reported here).
.Who apparently obtains his philosophical inspiration
from "Gladiator".
>>What we do in this life, echos in eternity .
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Re: When I was a self-proclaimed Atheist
30 Mar 2009 00:16:49 -0000
Ian Smith wrote:
>He was a christian, ignoring his perceived christian morals for a
>bit of nookie (buttered on both sides, from what is reported here).
.Who apparently obtains his philosophical inspiration
from "Gladiator".
>>What we do in this life, echos in eternity .
...
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Re: Spirituality
Sun, 29 Mar 2009 21:02:00 GMT
Responding to PG:
[...]
>
> There is a key difference between...
>
> ''I believe John'', and ...
>
> ''I believe in John''. In other words, I have faith in, belief in John.
>
> Now add ''dis'', or ''do not''.
>
> ''I disbelieve John'' (''I do not believe John'').
>
> ''I disbelieve in John'' (''I ...
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