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"Everything has a cause and an explanation" discussion.
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RE: "Everything has a cause and an explanation" discussion.
(February 21, 2015 at 11:12 am)Irrational Wrote:
(February 21, 2015 at 11:10 am)Pizz-atheist Wrote: What counts as "nothing?"

By that, I mean literal philosophical nothing. Not Krauss's nothing. To me, the latter is still something.
Then the problem is you're giving powers to nothing. You're saying nothing has the ability to stop something from "arising."
It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all. - Denis Diderot

We are the United States of Amnesia, we learn nothing because we remember nothing. - Gore Vidal
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RE: "Everything has a cause and an explanation" discussion. - by Pizza - February 21, 2015 at 11:19 am

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