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Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism?
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism?
(October 6, 2014 at 9:38 pm)Jenny A Wrote:
(October 5, 2014 at 10:55 pm)fr0d0 Wrote: Yes because that is thoroughly just. God can do no other. Objectively, that is his nature. God isn't good... good is God. Just like a court might sentence a criminal to punishment. Difference is... God is sure of his convictions, where a human judge can't be.

Only if you define justice as what god does and a very ugly justice that would be.
If its thoroughly just it doesn't matter what we think of it.

(October 6, 2014 at 9:38 pm)Jenny A Wrote:
(October 6, 2014 at 1:26 pm)fr0d0 Wrote: God didn't create good no. Good is what God has to be to be a creative singularity. What opposes good opposes God. And what is unjust etc, contradicts Gods nature. Hence we can know something of God.

I don't think that follows. What is it that is inherently good about a creator?

Good as in functional. That's the root meaning of good.
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RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Exian - October 7, 2014 at 12:00 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 7, 2014 at 12:16 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Exian - October 7, 2014 at 12:45 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Exian - October 4, 2014 at 5:34 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 4, 2014 at 5:46 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Exian - October 4, 2014 at 6:18 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 4, 2014 at 8:25 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Jenny A - October 4, 2014 at 10:10 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 4, 2014 at 5:58 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 4, 2014 at 6:07 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Exian - October 4, 2014 at 7:28 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Exian - October 4, 2014 at 8:55 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 5, 2014 at 4:12 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 5, 2014 at 10:55 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 12:21 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Tonus - October 6, 2014 at 12:41 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Tonus - October 7, 2014 at 5:59 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 1:22 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 2:03 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 2:18 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 3:16 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Jenny A - October 8, 2014 at 10:40 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Tonus - October 8, 2014 at 11:02 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 7:28 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Chas - October 7, 2014 at 10:12 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Jenny A - October 7, 2014 at 10:48 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 1:49 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Chas - October 7, 2014 at 3:12 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Exian - October 4, 2014 at 11:49 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 5, 2014 at 4:34 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Chad32 - October 5, 2014 at 11:02 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 5, 2014 at 11:08 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 6:21 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 5:29 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Violet - October 6, 2014 at 10:20 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 6, 2014 at 10:59 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 12:46 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Tonus - October 6, 2014 at 12:55 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 12:58 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Chas - October 7, 2014 at 12:04 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:06 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:11 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:15 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:17 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:20 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:26 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:23 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:35 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:39 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:42 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:47 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:52 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 1:54 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 6, 2014 at 2:02 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Exian - October 6, 2014 at 4:42 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Jenny A - October 6, 2014 at 11:46 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 2:55 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 3:36 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 5:26 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 5:12 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 5:57 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 6:33 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 7, 2014 at 7:46 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 10, 2014 at 10:04 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Mystical - October 11, 2014 at 11:05 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Chas - October 12, 2014 at 9:30 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 12, 2014 at 10:18 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Chas - October 12, 2014 at 12:01 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 12, 2014 at 12:24 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 12, 2014 at 2:31 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Chas - October 12, 2014 at 2:31 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 12, 2014 at 4:06 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 12, 2014 at 5:22 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Chas - October 12, 2014 at 7:24 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Chas - October 7, 2014 at 9:40 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 10, 2014 at 1:40 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Exian - October 9, 2014 at 9:38 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 10, 2014 at 6:11 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 10, 2014 at 6:25 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 11, 2014 at 3:34 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 11, 2014 at 6:59 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 11, 2014 at 7:36 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 11, 2014 at 10:26 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 11, 2014 at 12:16 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 11, 2014 at 6:04 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 11, 2014 at 11:20 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 11, 2014 at 12:39 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 11, 2014 at 1:09 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 11, 2014 at 1:35 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Mystical - October 11, 2014 at 11:45 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 11, 2014 at 6:40 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 11, 2014 at 7:18 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 11, 2014 at 8:35 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 11, 2014 at 10:12 pm
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 12, 2014 at 5:36 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 12, 2014 at 8:12 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 12, 2014 at 9:43 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by Tonus - October 12, 2014 at 9:52 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 12, 2014 at 10:22 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by fr0d0 - October 12, 2014 at 11:23 am
RE: Is nihilism the logical extreme of atheism? - by genkaus - October 12, 2014 at 12:21 pm

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