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Thread: Question
Post: RE: Question
I would respond:
Does a person who wins the lottery win by predicting the right numbers, or was he just guessing and it happened to be right?
Theists want to rationalize coincidences, and attribute v... |
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Ike963 |
Atheism
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March 7, 2013 at 6:50 pm |
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Thread: are vegetarians more ethical by not eating meat?
Post: RE: are vegetarians more ethical by not eating mea...
Unethical to eat meat? Yeah, make that argument to someone who's starving.
Should animals be treated better? Absolutely! However, I feel the boycott of the meat industry hasn't been effective in r... |
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Ike963 |
Philosophy
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March 7, 2013 at 5:47 pm |
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Thread: Rick Santorum wants a theocracy.
Post: RE: Rick Santorum wants a theocracy.
(March 7, 2013 at 1:12 pm)apophenia Wrote:
I'm not sure that most people would find Santorum's quote as threatening or as menacing as you do.
Shouldn't we be threatened? I for one think that ... |
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Ike963 |
Politics
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March 7, 2013 at 4:36 pm |
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Thread: A Small Census
Post: RE: A Small Census
1. What is your age? 23
2. Are you married? Kids? No/No
3. Are you angry or disappointed at "God"? No god, just man.
4. Do you subscribe to hedonism? The free trial expired.
5. Are you an at... |
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Ike963 |
Atheism
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March 7, 2013 at 4:17 pm |
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Thread: Death and atheism - something I've struggled with
Post: RE: Death and atheism - something I've struggled w...
(March 5, 2013 at 5:42 am)DrFreud Wrote: What are some ways that you cope and deal with the pain of losing a loved one, as atheists?
I acknowledge my feelings of grief, express them, and I think com... |
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Ike963 |
Atheism
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March 6, 2013 at 4:38 pm |
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Thread: My favorite image.
Post: RE: My favorite image.
Yeah, was gonna go on about religion, but I got too caught up in space. http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m55pfm54011r13ra2.gif |
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Ike963 |
Religion
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March 6, 2013 at 4:00 pm |
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Thread: Shakespeare in original pronunciation
Post: RE: Shakespeare in original pronunciation
One of the most prized writers of English history, and his work is riddled with fart jokes, dick jokes, sodomy jokes, etc. Love Shakespeare. |
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Ike963 |
The Arts
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March 6, 2013 at 3:55 pm |
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Thread: Assume racists are correct...
Post: RE: Assume racists are correct...
If racists were right, then through the process of natural selection the inferior race would die out over time.
*shrug*
On to the next topic! |
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Ike963 |
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March 6, 2013 at 3:43 pm |
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Thread: My favorite image.
Post: My favorite image.
What are the odds that our existence was possible due to pure chance?
http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1242a/zoomable/
I'm asserting that we are so infinitely insignificant in our scale, that wha... |
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Ike963 |
Religion
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March 6, 2013 at 3:28 pm |
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Thread: Reasoning vs trusting authority.
Post: RE: Reasoning vs trusting authority.
Convincing people to trust the boogeyman before they trust their own mind, to me, is the power of the church. I think more people are realizing this, or coming to the realization. When my parents re... |
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Ike963 |
Religion
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March 6, 2013 at 2:18 pm |
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Thread: The worst moment of my life.
Post: RE: The worst moment of my life.
(March 5, 2013 at 1:34 pm)apophenia Wrote:
Welcome to the forum.
That is incredibly callous, but typical.
On a side note, it may be just me, but I find your avatar very scary. I'm not usuall... |
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Ike963 |
Converts' Corner
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March 6, 2013 at 1:29 am |
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Thread: Life isn't about how smart you are
Post: RE: Life isn't about how smart you are
I agree that life isn't about how smart you are, though I feel that intelligence would have a positive correlation with quality of life. |
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Ike963 |
Off Topic
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March 5, 2013 at 8:20 am |
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Thread: Is the catholic church a force for good?
Post: RE: Is the catholic church a force for good?
Wow gabriel nice stats. Really building a great argument. Then you totally deviated from that to criticize a dead man who suffered from a MENTAL ILLNESS!
Steven Fry famous for nothing? Disordered ... |
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Ike963 |
Religion
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March 5, 2013 at 7:54 am |
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Thread: Joss Whedon
Post: RE: Joss Whedon
(February 28, 2013 at 12:13 pm)ManMachine Wrote: (February 11, 2013 at 8:44 pm)futilethewinds Wrote: If I were a theist, I might worship Joss Whedon. Even his crappy stuff is good. The Cabin in th... |
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Ike963 |
The Arts
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March 5, 2013 at 6:07 am |
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Thread: The worst moment of my life.
Post: The worst moment of my life.
tl;dr at bottom
Background
I was raised true catholic, not the bullshit catholic, i mean archaic, latin mass, on your knees, women must wear a veil covering on their head, believe you're eating/drink... |
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Ike963 |
Converts' Corner
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March 5, 2013 at 5:38 am |