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    Thread: Yahweh Volcano Fire God of War: Updated
Post: RE: Yahweh Volcano Fire God of War: Updated

(December 8, 2012 at 7:18 am)orogenicman Wrote: In fact, there is the Harrat Ash Shaam volcanic field that extends from southern Syria through NW Jordan to Saudi Arabia. Then there is the Harrat ar...
TheJackel Religion 17 11680 December 9, 2012 at 12:23 am
    Thread: Yahweh Volcano Fire God of War: Updated
Post: RE: Yahweh Volcano Fire God of War: Updated

Quote:Thera has been dated by c14, dendrochronology and ice cores to 1625 BC. Since exodus is a mythical event it really does not have a date but fundies insist that it had to have happened during th...
TheJackel Religion 17 11680 December 7, 2012 at 3:12 am
    Thread: Yahweh Volcano Fire God of War: Updated
Post: RE: Yahweh Volcano Fire God of War: Updated

(December 6, 2012 at 4:00 pm)Minimalist Wrote: The only problem with some of this is that there are no active volcanos in Canaan or Egypt. There are some in Saudi Arabia which lends some credence t...
TheJackel Religion 17 11680 December 7, 2012 at 12:15 am
    Thread: Yahweh Volcano Fire God of War: Updated
Post: Yahweh Volcano Fire God of War: Updated

Now I am sure many of you had already read the previous discussion and my Article on Newsvine titled: "Yahweh: The worshiping of a Volcano / fire GOD of War." Well, I have updated that article and w...
TheJackel Religion 17 11680 December 6, 2012 at 1:19 pm
    Thread: Is purposeless torture moral?
Post: RE: Is purposeless torture moral?

Quote:Good, I trust in the faith that lead to belief. That's not very impressive, we can do the very same thing in regards to disbelief .., or even in belief your god was killed and destroyed by the ...
TheJackel Christianity 82 34592 April 21, 2012 at 12:49 am
    Thread: Is purposeless torture moral?
Post: RE: Is purposeless torture moral?

Quote:Good testimony, sorry you were treated so, to bad you moved to the wrong side of the fence. My experience really has nothing to do with my conversion... Education did that.. But you might have...
TheJackel Christianity 82 34592 April 20, 2012 at 2:52 am
    Thread: Is absolute 'nothing' really possible and/or coherent?
Post: RE: Is absolute 'nothing' really possible and/or c...

Quote:Stop. You have just proposed a hypothesis whereby nothing exists. For the fun of entertaining. Quote: Therefore: nothing exists. Incorrect. :) Self-refuting concepts such as that invalida...
TheJackel Philosophy 49 19850 April 20, 2012 at 2:27 am
    Thread: Is absolute 'nothing' really possible and/or coherent?
Post: RE: Is absolute 'nothing' really possible and/or c...

If nothing existed, not even nothing would exist. Nothing can not by definition be a literal existing person, place, object, substance, or thing. The term is just a place card for the following: 1. W...
TheJackel Philosophy 49 19850 April 20, 2012 at 12:40 am
    Thread: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?
Post: RE: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?

I would like to let everyone know that I loved every delicious bite of my sandwich... I think I will go fishing this weekend.
TheJackel Philosophy 399 170458 April 20, 2012 at 12:32 am
    Thread: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?
Post: RE: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?

(April 19, 2012 at 10:07 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Again, maybe it can, perhaps we aren't considering the full range of possibility, but the term offered was "unnecessary suffering" so that's what I've been ...
TheJackel Philosophy 399 170458 April 19, 2012 at 10:19 pm
    Thread: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?
Post: RE: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?

(April 19, 2012 at 9:43 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Well, unnecessary suffering would leave the door open to necessary suffering. If we were presented with multiple possible solutions, wouldn't we have to opt...
TheJackel Philosophy 399 170458 April 19, 2012 at 10:04 pm
    Thread: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?
Post: RE: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?

(April 19, 2012 at 9:32 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Perhaps, but not by the metrics set forth so far in this thread. A line was drawn about sentience, and I believe bugs were on the short stick side of it, or...
TheJackel Philosophy 399 170458 April 19, 2012 at 9:36 pm
    Thread: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?
Post: RE: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?

(April 19, 2012 at 7:39 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Perhaps a stranger thing to notice about vegetarian (or largely vegetarian) cultures is that they heavily exploit livestock to produce said diets, also a nec...
TheJackel Philosophy 399 170458 April 19, 2012 at 9:29 pm
    Thread: Is purposeless torture moral?
Post: RE: Is purposeless torture moral?

Quote:You contradict yourself, yes I read the Bible and study it, I'm well aware of it's content. I haven't contradicted myself what-so-ever. You on the other hand are contradicting yourself when you...
TheJackel Christianity 82 34592 April 19, 2012 at 7:41 pm
    Thread: Is purposeless torture moral?
Post: RE: Is purposeless torture moral?

Quote:No, I praise my God who loves everyone Which GOD is that? It's surely not the one in the bible... You did bother to actually read your bible..,correct? Quote: who gave up more than you can ima...
TheJackel Christianity 82 34592 April 19, 2012 at 4:10 pm
    Thread: Is purposeless torture moral?
Post: RE: Is purposeless torture moral?

Quote:The way I see hell, we are totally responsible for our fate, getting there and spending eternity there. Great, so I can create my own heaven and tell your GOD to piss off. Maybe even create a h...
TheJackel Christianity 82 34592 April 19, 2012 at 2:56 pm
    Thread: Do you believe in free will?
Post: RE: Do you believe in free will?

Different perspectives are always welcome. First, the mind creates a model of reality - the mind is what allows for things to exist in our model realities.[/quote] No, the mind takes in sensory info...
TheJackel Philosophy 451 225763 April 19, 2012 at 3:56 am
    Thread: Do you believe in free will?
Post: RE: Do you believe in free will?

(April 18, 2012 at 4:59 pm)Perhaps Wrote: (April 18, 2012 at 12:18 pm)genkaus Wrote: It seems like you haven't put nay thought into this at all. You are essentially putting forward a circular prop...
TheJackel Philosophy 451 225763 April 18, 2012 at 10:17 pm
    Thread: Epicurean Paradox
Post: RE: Epicurean Paradox

Quote: Then please explain. If you can't comprehend that argument regards to an "infinite I AM", you seriously are clueless in this debate. I almost wonder if you even know what the definition of "in...
TheJackel Christianity 213 89754 April 18, 2012 at 10:03 pm
    Thread: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?
Post: RE: Do you agree with Richard Dawkins?

Quote:Not sure I understand what you mean by 'innate' :The Concise Oxford Dictionary defines 'innate' as: "inborn,natural--originating in the mind". I agree that morality originates in the mind,but re...
TheJackel Philosophy 399 170458 April 18, 2012 at 6:35 am