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    Thread: The rapture is finally here again!
Post: RE: The rapture is finally here again!

Quote:There is no evidence outside the Bible that "Jesus" was a real person. Personally, I would say there probably was a guy named Jesus. As for the nonsense about walking on water, healing people, a...
solja247 Religion 111 28417 December 3, 2010 at 6:03 pm
    Thread: [split]Science saved my soul.
Post: RE: [split]Science saved my soul.

Quote:We don't need to bring in these types of experience to convince theists, we need only constantly barrage them with the evidence until their reason kicks in. And loose their reasoning and becom...
solja247 Philosophy 4 2206 December 3, 2010 at 7:14 am
    Thread: How did the chemicals for life come together??..
Post: RE: How did the chemicals for life come together??...

Quote:No, inheritance of molecular properties through molecular self replication has been a necessary part of abiogenesis long before the process culminated in a living cell. The survival of traits de...
solja247 Life Sciences 44 10668 December 3, 2010 at 7:11 am
    Thread: Ugly Betty actor slays the demon.
Post: RE: Ugly Betty actor slays the demon.

Quote:But religion is such a fantastic catalyst for good people to undertake evil acts! Nope. Me being religious or not will not make me a good/bad person. I can use an excuse, like religion. but at...
solja247 Religion 26 5612 December 3, 2010 at 6:57 am
    Thread: Ugly Betty actor slays the demon.
Post: RE: Ugly Betty actor slays the demon.

Quote:I heard about this in class this morning (and, to be honest, I thought "the forum is probably gonna say something about this"). Just another case of someone using religion to justify something h...
solja247 Religion 26 5612 December 3, 2010 at 5:19 am
    Thread: Answers in Genesis website hijacks web history!
Post: RE: Answers in Genesis website hijacks web history...

What is the purpose of porn?
solja247 Technology & Computing 31 10819 December 3, 2010 at 5:09 am
    Thread: The rapture is finally here again!
Post: RE: The rapture is finally here again!

Quote:Do any of these morons even bother to read the bible? Or is this one of those cherries that they choose not to pick? Attention Christians!! 1. Jesus did not exist, he was a mythical character. 2...
solja247 Religion 111 28417 December 3, 2010 at 4:59 am
    Thread: How to debunk the resurrection?...
Post: RE: How to debunk the resurrection?...

Quote:Yet Napoleon seems to hold neither the religion about Jesus (Christianity), nor the religion of Jesus (Judiasm), in high regard. Jesus does not equal Christianity. Napoleon had to hold Jesus i...
solja247 Christianity 117 69413 November 5, 2010 at 7:34 pm
    Thread: How did the chemicals for life come together??..
Post: RE: How did the chemicals for life come together??...

Quote:Ok, let me rephrase that, solja easily dismisses any argument that science or we have provided in this forum all this time, if it goes against the possibility of a god(specially the yaweh one), ...
solja247 Life Sciences 44 10668 November 5, 2010 at 7:31 pm
    Thread: How to debunk the resurrection?...
Post: RE: How to debunk the resurrection?...

Quote:Perhaps you should ask what makes Jesus different from Noah and Adam? If you're willing to concede that some of the Bible may be either fiction or, at best, metaphoric, why not Jesus? Historic...
solja247 Christianity 117 69413 November 5, 2010 at 7:01 pm
    Thread: How did the chemicals for life come together??..
Post: RE: How did the chemicals for life come together??...

Quote:No, you said more than that. You said you didn't think it could come about by natural processes. Why do you believe this, especially in light of the evidence of abiogenesis? I doubt natural pr...
solja247 Life Sciences 44 10668 November 5, 2010 at 4:38 pm
    Thread: How to debunk the resurrection?...
Post: RE: How to debunk the resurrection?...

Quote:You know, I was thinking this morning that since Jesus's biography contains fictional characters like Noah and Adam, then there really is no reason to think that he ever existed. You are looki...
solja247 Christianity 117 69413 November 5, 2010 at 4:32 pm
    Thread: Why Atheism instead of agnosticism of some sort
Post: RE: Why Atheism instead of agnosticism of some sor...

Quote:I think this is a case of middle world logic. This is not an attack against your comments by the way, its a problem we all suffer from. We expect things to behave and work in certain ways becaus...
solja247 Religion 31 9372 November 5, 2010 at 4:24 pm
    Thread: Can an Atheist argue someone out of faith?
Post: RE: Can an Atheist argue someone out of faith?

Quote:And please, do not refer to atheist arguments apologetics, the burden of proof is on the people that claim god to exist. Why does the theist have the burden of proof? I dont believe Santa Cl...
solja247 Christianity 44 13103 November 5, 2010 at 6:20 am
    Thread: Why Atheism instead of agnosticism of some sort
Post: RE: Why Atheism instead of agnosticism of some sor...

Quote:Yeah, everything needs a cause except god, are you enumerating fallacies as you post? On this small phrase you conveyed two: a special pleading (everything needs a cause, that cause is god, but ...
solja247 Religion 31 9372 November 5, 2010 at 6:17 am
    Thread: How did the chemicals for life come together??..
Post: RE: How did the chemicals for life come together??...

Quote:So, its the old argument from ignorance... since you don't know how life started, therefore it must be god -.-; I dont use the God of the gaps theory. All I am saying is, I dont know.
solja247 Life Sciences 44 10668 November 5, 2010 at 6:14 am
    Thread: How did the chemicals for life come together??..
Post: RE: How did the chemicals for life come together??...

Quote:Yeah... You are willing to dismiss years of study and peer reviewed studies right of, but willing to accept what this guy says, just because it may be coherent with a god existence... You are re...
solja247 Life Sciences 44 10668 November 5, 2010 at 4:20 am
    Thread: Why Atheism instead of agnosticism of some sort
Post: RE: Why Atheism instead of agnosticism of some sor...

Quote:@OP: I am an agnostic atheist: I'm 99.9% sure god doen't exist, and like Adrian said I don't claim to know that no gods exist. There is just no evidence for it, and as far as the mainstream reli...
solja247 Religion 31 9372 November 5, 2010 at 4:16 am
    Thread: God's Child(ren)?
Post: RE: God's Child(ren)?

Quote:Still his mother's side. But as others have explained, the early Christians were desperate to show a genealogical link between their messiah and David, otherwise they would have not got many con...
solja247 Christianity 79 24861 November 5, 2010 at 4:13 am
    Thread: How did the chemicals for life come together??..
Post: RE: How did the chemicals for life come together??...

Quote:Not only can abiogenesis happen, and did happen, it may have happen more than once in the history of life on earth. It was once thought that all life on earth descent from a common, bacteria lik...
solja247 Life Sciences 44 10668 November 5, 2010 at 1:32 am