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    Thread: NEW HERE HAVING CRISIS
Post: RE: NEW HERE HAVING CRISIS

(November 3, 2021 at 10:53 pm)nottheone Wrote: So just to make things short. Grew up catholic. converted atheist in middle school. went back to christianity at 18. now an atheist at 22. I made some ...
Apollo Introductions 60 4709 December 2, 2021 at 12:08 am
    Thread: Atheism and the existence of peanut butter
Post: RE: Atheism and the existence of peanut butter

(September 7, 2021 at 7:35 pm)Klorophyll Wrote: Hey there, When I first became interested in the questions of theology, God's existence, etc. I used to hold the atheist position in high regard, it ...
Apollo Atheism 721 45544 December 2, 2021 at 12:06 am
    Thread: Female cops for the first time in Mecca
Post: RE: Female cops for the first time in Mecca

(April 25, 2021 at 12:47 am)WinterHold Wrote: So, Mecca's Grand Mosque has female guards now for the first time in history. Their uniform is like this: It is a great advancement for women to fi...
Apollo Islam 50 3742 April 29, 2021 at 6:40 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

We are still going at this??? If it would take me to accept there is a god just to have this thread go away, I would gladly concede. Fuck, I would even be willing to say there are many gods. Pick a ...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 28, 2021 at 10:32 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 17, 2021 at 4:38 pm)John 6IX Breezy Wrote: (March 17, 2021 at 4:21 pm)Apollo Wrote: Please. For the love of the god. Don't bring intelligence into it. We have had enough with "designer" alr...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 17, 2021 at 4:58 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 17, 2021 at 3:54 pm)John 6IX Breezy Wrote: (March 17, 2021 at 3:45 pm)Apollo Wrote: It is an obscure and incomprehensible concept when you assign it as a product of an almighty designer tha...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 17, 2021 at 4:21 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 17, 2021 at 3:02 pm)John 6IX Breezy Wrote: (March 17, 2021 at 2:12 pm)Apollo Wrote: We do not have such "specifity" when it comes to design. It seems to me that the forum arbitrarily decide...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 17, 2021 at 3:45 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 17, 2021 at 1:47 pm)John 6IX Breezy Wrote: (March 17, 2021 at 1:37 pm)Apollo Wrote: Theories that are based on not agreed upon precise concepts like design cannot possibly have a falsiabili...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 17, 2021 at 2:12 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 17, 2021 at 12:37 pm)John 6IX Breezy Wrote: (March 17, 2021 at 10:14 am)polymath257 Wrote: It seems that nobody is making an actual, evidence-based, argument here. Replace evidence-based wi...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 17, 2021 at 1:37 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 15, 2021 at 10:26 pm)Belacqua Wrote: (March 15, 2021 at 5:19 pm)Apollo Wrote: That’s the beauty of the design argument—everything is “design”. All you have to do is call it so. There is no ...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 17, 2021 at 9:15 am
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 15, 2021 at 12:01 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: Flirting with quranic miracles territory, frankly. If we found out that we were the only show in the universe the faithful would shout hosanna - ...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 15, 2021 at 5:19 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 13, 2021 at 3:53 pm)John 6IX Breezy Wrote: (March 13, 2021 at 3:16 pm)Apollo Wrote: The reason we take these structures into consideration to further build predictive models to hypothesize ...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 13, 2021 at 5:24 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 13, 2021 at 5:58 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: I agree about Apollo's argument being human-centered, but I kind of think that was the point. Design proponents will frequently try to make their ...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 13, 2021 at 3:16 pm
    Thread: This is soooo f ing sweet!
Post: RE: This is soooo f ing sweet!

Looks like sharing is going on only one way. The lefty is a free loader.
Apollo General Science 23 2777 March 12, 2021 at 4:44 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 11, 2021 at 9:20 pm)Belacqua Wrote: (March 11, 2021 at 8:57 pm)Apollo Wrote: There is not some empty space and some not empty space.  More than 99% is empty space. Big difference. See respo...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 11, 2021 at 9:35 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 11, 2021 at 8:03 pm)Belacqua Wrote: (March 11, 2021 at 7:23 pm)Apollo Wrote: Hypothesis #1: There is a design and there is a designer who designed the universe how it is. If you take this ...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 11, 2021 at 8:57 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 11, 2021 at 12:08 am)Belacqua Wrote: Quote:What I mean is that you are applying modern economic values to judge whether the universe is well or poorly designed. But you haven't yet establishe...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 11, 2021 at 7:23 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 10, 2021 at 10:30 pm)John 6IX Breezy Wrote: (March 10, 2021 at 8:45 pm)Apollo Wrote: Things that exist regardless of us are objective reality of our universe. Design is not one of them. It’...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 11, 2021 at 12:50 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 10, 2021 at 7:45 pm)Belacqua Wrote: (March 10, 2021 at 7:37 pm)Apollo Wrote: Already explained it — Anthropomorphic criteria. Right -- judging God according to what people want.  I think y...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 10, 2021 at 8:45 pm
    Thread: The Watchmaker: my fav argument
Post: RE: The Watchmaker: my fav argument

(March 10, 2021 at 4:39 pm)Belacqua Wrote: (March 10, 2021 at 10:24 am)Apollo Wrote: Design argument is an anthropomorphic argument—if you take that as a valid hypothesis then you’d expect per mor...
Apollo Atheism 672 52461 March 10, 2021 at 7:37 pm