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    Thread: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove you wrong?
Post: RE: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove yo...

(August 17, 2013 at 2:49 pm)Theo Zacharias Wrote: 1. But I never convert to atheist so I never feel any social pressure because of this. 2. Do you think a natural being with technology far more adv...
Golbez Religion 827 304599 August 17, 2013 at 6:16 pm
    Thread: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove you wrong?
Post: RE: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove yo...

Interesting indeed. I hope omnipotence wasn't one of his promises, if he can't lie. But yes, I would like to know what are a few examples of these promises. In any event, I wouldn't find that as str...
Golbez Religion 827 304599 August 10, 2013 at 11:07 pm
    Thread: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove you wrong?
Post: RE: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove yo...

(August 10, 2013 at 6:34 pm)Locke Wrote: atheistic ideologies. You're kind of throwing this term around a lot with a lot of extra baggage attached to it. Define what you think it means, please. The ...
Golbez Religion 827 304599 August 10, 2013 at 6:47 pm
    Thread: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove you wrong?
Post: RE: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove yo...

fr0d0 - Well, that's fine to explain how you've arrived at your beliefs. But my questioning is intended more for you to identify the weak links in those beliefs. So what reasoning that you rely upon m...
Golbez Religion 827 304599 August 10, 2013 at 6:42 pm
    Thread: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove you wrong?
Post: RE: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove yo...

Re: Theo, Pineapplebunnybounce, Locke, (August 10, 2013 at 12:52 pm)Theo Zacharias Wrote: (August 10, 2013 at 12:43 pm)Maelstrom Wrote: The false dilemma issue you seem so concerned about can be...
Golbez Religion 827 304599 August 10, 2013 at 6:11 pm
    Thread: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove you wrong?
Post: RE: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove yo...

Re: fr0d0, Theo Zacharias, Maelstrom. Long post, skip to the relevant section if you wish. I didn't expect a 17 page explosion over night :) (and I'm only on pg. 9...) (August 9, 2013 at 4:43 pm)fr...
Golbez Religion 827 304599 August 10, 2013 at 2:42 pm
    Thread: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove you wrong?
Post: RE: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove yo...

(August 8, 2013 at 9:08 pm)apricot-and-a-coffee Wrote: I've read a lot of good arguments for atheism, but most notable for me was the mathematical improbability of God's existence, as well as the fa...
Golbez Religion 827 304599 August 9, 2013 at 12:53 pm
    Thread: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove you wrong?
Post: RE: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove yo...

Hmm, I thought there were some theistic members in these forums. None of 'em brave enough to ponder what scenarios they might consider their position ill-reasoned?
Golbez Religion 827 304599 August 8, 2013 at 8:54 pm
    Thread: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove you wrong?
Post: Attn: Theists - What would it take to prove you wr...

So I've long dabbled in theological debate, and watched a number of them on youtube as well. One line of questioning has piqued my interest. Atheists know what would convince them that God is real. Th...
Golbez Religion 827 304599 August 2, 2013 at 8:51 pm
    Thread: Why I Am No Longer A Creationist/Christian (Youtube video series)
Post: RE: Why I Am No Longer A Creationist/Christian (Yo...

I have to assume that to anyone with an account on an atheist forum, they are certainly interessant. As a sampler, I recommend watching the first three of the "Christian" series to get a sense of the ...
Golbez Atheism 4 2421 June 23, 2013 at 6:31 pm
    Thread: Why I Am No Longer A Creationist/Christian (Youtube video series)
Post: Why I Am No Longer A Creationist/Christian (Youtub...

I don't remember who it was that introduced me to the "Why I Am No Longer A Christian" video series on youtube, but I'm quite grateful, as I've been using and referencing it quite a lot. Its quality r...
Golbez Atheism 4 2421 June 23, 2013 at 6:04 pm
    Thread: "The Unbelievers" Dawkins and Krauss V. World
Post: RE: "The Unbelievers" Dawkins and Krauss V. World

Indeed. The bigger news is certainly the new movie. Maybe it has a newer angle. It certainly has an interesting cast of characters that can help to popularize it. The youtube discussion isn't anything...
Golbez Atheism 3 1999 June 14, 2013 at 12:18 am
    Thread: Deconversion process help me
Post: RE: Deconversion process help me

(April 25, 2013 at 12:21 pm)Bohook24 Wrote: How do get rid of these morals and fear of hell that have been branded upon me? What do I do? Here is a long (but superb) video series talking about decon...
Golbez Converts' Corner 23 11372 June 13, 2013 at 11:49 pm
    Thread: Conflicting statements in the bible
Post: RE: Conflicting statements in the bible

rofl, OP. Deleted. My bad. :)
Golbez Religion 404 260475 June 13, 2013 at 11:37 pm
    Thread: "The Unbelievers" Dawkins and Krauss V. World
Post: "The Unbelievers" Dawkins and Krauss V. World

Cheers everyone. My random youtube feed showed me a video that seemed interesting, and likely will be of interest to this audience. It's a discussion on a Canadian channel (radio?) with Lawrence Kraus...
Golbez Atheism 3 1999 June 13, 2013 at 11:31 pm
    Thread: Atheist holiday.
Post: RE: Atheist holiday.

(April 9, 2013 at 8:50 pm)CleanShavenJesus Wrote: I thnik the idea of an atheist holiday is terrible. I can imagine billions of religious people who would agree with you. I would expect this and yet...
Golbez Atheism 16 2949 April 10, 2013 at 12:44 am
    Thread: Atheist holiday.
Post: RE: Atheist holiday.

"Holiday?" I don't understand what you're trying to say. Can you elaborate please? Darwin is a strong contender. But I think he's only a component of what I'd like to celebrate, so I don't know that...
Golbez Atheism 16 2949 April 9, 2013 at 8:39 pm
    Thread: Uprooting believers.
Post: RE: Uprooting believers.

I agree with what you say, but find myself a little confused by what you put down for your religious views. I wonder if you'd have any interest in listening to an atheist's thorough position on Christ...
Golbez Atheism 69 12069 April 9, 2013 at 5:53 pm
    Thread: Atheist holiday.
Post: RE: Atheist holiday.

So this idea hasn't left the planning stage yet. I'd like to gather a list of important dates/events that would have significant meaning to the atheist movement, and then choose one of those dates as ...
Golbez Atheism 16 2949 April 9, 2013 at 5:40 pm
    Thread: Uprooting believers.
Post: RE: Uprooting believers.

I really do think the argument is being made for five individual writers, and certainly "Evid3nc3" states as much at 5:40. Of the 6 points put forth, "dialect", "smooth narrative flow", "connections t...
Golbez Atheism 69 12069 April 5, 2013 at 3:52 pm