On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:37:00 +0900, dh@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>On 27 Apr 2008 04:37:10 GMT, nocTifer <yronwode.com@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>panamfloyd@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>dh@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>panamfl...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>>jesucris...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(marques de sade) wrote:
>>>>>>dh@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> >I don't believe your gods exist.
>>>>
>>>> Are you willing to admit your faith in that,
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>>lack of belief is not a faith.
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> Why do you want--so very very badly--for lack of
>belief and disbelief to be the same thing, do you have
>even the slightest idea?
because he wants to be accurate when using language.
>
> Do you deny your disbelief, admitting that you do
>consider the possibility of God's existence even though
>you are incredibly weak in that area?
you have yet to give a way to distinguish between possibilities.
to you a giant turtle could be "THE CREATOR" and there would be no
way to prove it wrong. we'd have to have faith in it somehow. if
not, then explain what things we have to have faith in, and what
things we don't need to have faith in out of the possible things.
eg: how do you narrow down to just a few 'most likely'
possibilities...and not have a billion ****ing possibilities...
you'd have to be insane to consider a billion gods likely and
wor****p all billion of them, right? ok... tell us how you
determine the most likely possibilities... GO:
--
`We come now to the idea of the Gaeia Universe, where the whole of the
Universe would be a single living entity of which all mankind is barely an
organelle. But unlike the organisms of Earth, the elements of the Universe,
energy and matter, are not connected by the bloody and battering
interaction of consumption that we experience on Earth, but by the same
forces of physics and mechanics which govern the aforementioned
astronomical principles. The concept of pantheism proposes an additional
connection, one of an overarching divine presence. In this divinity, mind
and matter are one, and all things in the Universe are evenly connected''
--B.D. Abramson
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